SaM’s Weekly Serving of NeRd: ♪ The Elements ♫
To welcome our new page layout, I thought I’d share a lovely song to get the NeRd in you flowing 😉 Please enjoy the song entitled “The Elements”. [youtube r7hO-1ItqXw]
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After the long spring break, school is finally back. homework notes tests and quizes friends they are all back school LIFE April in school
DetailsEverything You Need To Know From: Timothy
We’re back again with another Everything You Need To Know From… Youth Are Awesome recently stumbled across Vancouver based band, Timothy, who claim to being “dedicated seekers of honest, singable, and gutsy rock, performing paragraphs of clean rock melody, sweeping the audience along in ambient sound and taut, searching vocals.” Some of the bands answers…
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Earth Day is still a couple of weeks away, but the City of Calgary is supporting a number of events throughout the month to help you “make every day Earth Day”. One of the first goings-on this month is “Down to Earth Week“, an event “showcasing the best in local food & responsible business”, and…
DetailsFrustrating Game or Challenging Puzzle?
I was cleaning out bookmarks (favourited websites) when I found a bookmark for Petals Around The Rose. I’m not entirely sure if I’m happy or sad that I’ve stumbled across this again, so I thought I’d share my thoughts (read: frustration) about it… I believe my friend sent me this a while back, as we…
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Relient K is one of my favorite bands. After talking to a couple of friends, I realized that many of them do not know that they even exist! I browsed a part of their website and found out a bit more about them. Take a look below to see the information I read about them…
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Nonono, I am not talking about EU the European union, eU is my new acronym — Not exactly an acronym, but close enough =) for extraordinary Youth. What do I mean by extraordinary youth? Simply put, they are groups of people who have achieved something greater than what most adult would, for instance, young artists…
DetailsMarch Recall: Irish Luck
Did you wear green? The celebration of St. Patrick’s Day has spread from Ireland to many parts of the world, but who is this Saint Patrick that this day is celebrating? Surprisingly he is not Irish at all but he was born in Roman Britain. Most would know him as the man who drove out…
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Hey guys, I recently stumbled upon this awesome website called www.youthcanada.ca. As I was browsing around, an article in particular grabbed my attention immediately: A Definitive Guide To Winning Scholarships. (Well it was also the featured article, but that’s beside the point LOL) Now that I’m finally enjoying the last few months of my high…
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As promised, here is another poem, commenting on the Rwanda genocide of 1994. For more information, please visit this BBC news article. Our people are scared, miserable, weak, but won’t get help, nobody has courage to speak. Disrespect, Torture, Rape, and Argument, Nowhere to turn, Noplace to run Dead bodies lying in the street, Tutsis…
DetailsShutter Island (Spoiler Alert!)
*Spoiler Alert* When people watch the trailer of this movie most would think this is a horror film, but after I watched the movie it was actually not scary at all. This movie is directed by Martin Scorsese and the main character is Teddy Daniels (Andrew Laeddiss) played by Leonardo DiCaprio. It started of by…
DetailsThe Last Touring Year – Revolver (1966)
“We suddenly thought hey, what does a record do, it revolves, great you know and so it was a Revolver.” -Paul McCartney 1966 ended with the end of the touring of the Beatles. With increasing complexity in the reproduction of their music on stage and also getting tired of touring since they can only hear…
DetailsFeed by M.T Anderson
I really enjoyed reading “be more chill”, so I looked for novels similar to it. That’s how I found “Feed” Both “be more chill” and “feed” deals with nanotechnology electronics being installed in peoples brains to influence their choices. But the stories are completely different. Basically, the feed is a computer chip that is installed…
DetailsGirls and Beauty – YOGA and Dieting
Few weeks ago, my sister told me to do some YOGA with her every night. Since I was considering trying out a new fitness regimen, I said yes immediately. As me and my sister, most teenage girls (and boys!) are interested in getting fit. Getting fit and healthy is often encouraged by those in the mainstream…
DetailsApril, yet April
Have you ever wondered how beautiful Canada is? Well it’s beautiful. This is Cammore… And my trip… Canmore Everywhere and anywhere SCENICAL
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