I felt so inspired by the poem “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Elliot (a 20th century poet), I wrote a “poetic response” to it: When the evening is spread out against the sky, When feelings and emotions are flying high. Why so intricate and obscure? When I disturb the universe so vast,…
1. Have you ever had a night with a dreamless sleep? If you think you have, think again. Everybody can have up to several dreams per night on average. 2. Supporting the above fact, did you know you forget half of your dreams within minutes of waking up and 90 per cent in just…
Eden recently received second place in Amsterdam’s Postcode Lottery’s Green Challenge, giving her 200,000 euros (roughly $280,000 CDN) to cultivate her invention called the SunSaluter.
With Halloween less than a month away, let me share with you what NOT to do with your extra load of candy! From my convulsing stomach to yours! Enjoy! Warning: Coarse language
For most of today’s youth, Blink-182 is a band that has been overlooked under the pretence of it being “before our time.” When I was a tween I used to idolize my older cousins for their “cool” taste in music; Sum 41 was also a favourite. These days, the band might just be earning a…
The other day while trying to find some new songs for my iPod, I came across this awesome website which lets you choose an emotion from “Feel like Crying” to “Lost in Thought” to create a playlist just right for how you’re feeling. It even updates every few months with new categories from “Just Woke…
Friday September 30, 2011. That date will be better recognised as the day the Kings of Leon gave Calgary a visit on the Canadian Tour, with the Sheepdogs. I was fortunate enough to get the chance to go watch one of my favourite bands play live. Believe me, I pounced on the tickets when I…
On Thanksgiving, it’s a day to count your blessings. Most families will enjoy a Thanksgiving feast and watch “Charlie Brown’s Thanksgiving” – except for EpicMealTime. Instead, they have a bird in a bird in a bird in a bird in a bird in a bird in a PIG to feast upon. From my revolting stomach to…
Some days, I feel like 17 is an in-between age. Remnants of your sweet 16 celebration come along with the envious longing for liberties of 18. Last Saturday, however, I got a taste of what is to come in the Oct 1 vote for the next Progressive Conservative party leader and my first time voting…
Until Nov 11, 2011, you can vote for the New 7 Wonders of Nature. Be sure to rank the only Canadian finalist as one of your top seven: Canada is counting on you!
As I get older, I find that my creativity has drained from my mind. My brain is like a desert, the last drop of precious imagination evaporated by the burning sun of repetition and box-like schooling. I often find that I just can’t think anymore. I am no longer the carefree, vision-filled child I used…
Where to find more stuff like this? Click here. Yeah, so I figured that it’s an important skill to have. Do your pets some justice and pet them properly. Enjoy~
After all these months of waiting, it’s finally here, the iPhone 5! Well, sort of, anyway. Apple has officially announced that the October 4 iPhone Media Event will be held at their headquarters in Cupertino, California. This means finally after all these months, we’ll finally see if the iPhone 5 will live up to all…
Calvin Nicholls, a Canadian sculptor, has taken art and paper to an incredible level. The 53-year-old artist from Ontario has an amazing talent creating 3D sculptures out of just paper and toothpicks! Nicholls combined his interest in art and wildlife to create masterpieces which he has won many awards for. He began experimenting with paper…
Whether you are a PE/Leadership student in school or you often hike in the summer for sport, you might want to go over certain safety rules and precautions before facing the wild. One of the most important aspects is to bring First Aid treatment and other necessities that will protect your health. Here are some…