Those who never risk will never lose. But neither will they grow. Those who never feel will never cry. But neither will they laugh. Laughter is the best form of medicine. For when we laugh, we neither think, grieve, or feel. Being happy doesn’t mean that everything is perfect. It means that you’ve decided to…
DetailsLOMO A.K.A. Ленинградское оптико-механическое объединение A.K.A. Leningrad Optics & Mechanics Amalgamation also can be referred to as lomography
DetailsTime you enjoy wasting is not wasted time. Time is what we want most, but what we use worst. It is never too late to start something new. We do not stop playing because we grow old. We grow old because we stop playing. A person is not old until regrets take the place of…
DetailsCelebrate youth culture on Saturday, Sept. 4 at the FUSE Young Culture Festival. This free outdoor celebration at Shaw Millennium Park includes original art, music, dance and skateboarding. There’s more than $1,000 in prizes to be won in breakdancing and skateboarding competitions (free registration between 1 p.m. and 2 p.m.). The event is put on…
DetailsI didn’t realize books like these were necessary until recently. But then one day in biology class, while learning about natural selection, one of my classmates told me that he doesn’t believe in evolution because it is impossible for a single cell to randomly turn into a human being. He went on to talk about…
DetailsLast week I went hiking and saw a man with a chipmunk on his hand eating sunflower seeds. It has been a long time since I have seen humans and animals living together peacefully. When we came to this world, all we did was destroy other animals habitats, and they have no power to fight…
DetailsHere is some more Shel Silverstein for you poetry lovers! Let me know what you think of these poems. Are they a good read or not the best? Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein There is a place where the sidewalk ends And before the street begins, And there the grass grows soft and…
DetailsThird Day at Vancouver – Second/Third Beach
Saturday Hootenanny at Heritage Park Heritage Park’s the place to be this Saturday, as they are hosting a variety of activities including musical entertainment, crafts, exhibitors, dance demonstrations and more. If you’re one of the first 500 guests paying regular park admission through the park gates before 10 a.m., you can enjoy a free pancake…
DetailsWhile browsing through poems for this weeks posts, I came across one about success. By definition, the word success mean ‘the accomplishment of an aim or purpose’ but for many individuals, this word can be interpreted differently and have a variety of meanings. This poem gives a perspective on the meaning of this multifaceted word.…
DetailsGlobalfest starts tomorrow (Aug. 20)! Globalfest is one of my favorite events in Calgary. Through volunteering with Globalfest through Youth Volunteer Corps (click here to get involved), I’ve not only enjoyed the fireworks show, the great purchasable food items, and dances, but the display of Calgary’s diversity as a whole. If you haven’t heard of…
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