Art of the Day: Spring & Summer
I originally drew this for the springy and summery weather, but since Calgary didn’t show much of that until now, I kept this picture stowed away for so long. It was kind of like hibernation.
Great books to add to your summer reading list
Whether you are travelling to a foreign place with friends, going on a vacation with your family, or staying in Calgary to earn loads of money, taking the time to read a few good books is definitely a summer activity you cannot miss out on.
Photo of the Day: The Golden Hour
As per your guys’ challenge, here’s a view of spring. Nothing represents this beautiful weather better than the golden hour.
Endings are also Beginnings
As we finish off yet another exciting year of school, we begin to realize just how fast we are all growing up. For me, it is the end of Grade 11 in high school. And soon, I will be embarking on another busy year, my final year of high school. The idea of growing up…
So simple, even an idiot can use it!
I don’t mean to insult anyone here, I’m just talking about your [below] average student who never takes notes because they think they’re cool like that. And then they fail tests and complain that it’s the teacher’s fault. Well, I’m sure taking notes on the computer is way faster, however when it comes to diagrams…
Audi A1Clubsport Quattro Concept
About a month ago, German car manufacturer Audi unveiled their new concept for the Audi A1. During Audi’s annual celebration located at Wörthersee, they showcased 18 new vehicles, including the new R8 GT, several custom A1’s and the new A1 Clubsport Quattro Concept. Specifically, the new Clubsport Quattro was one of the highlights. Originally the…
Summer Projects: Paper a Book Wall
With summer break just around the corner, especially for those of us in high school where exam break has already been the official start of our summer, you can’t help but wonder, what are you going to do for the next two months? Most people will be partying, no doubt. But amidst the nights hanging…
Regarding Heroes of our Time at the Glenbow Museum
Book at least half a day off, or better yet, the whole day, when you plan to visit the Glenbow Museum. Five hours inside the wonderfully captivating and compelling Glenbow Museum was not enough for this history buff.
Better in Britain?
Despite past trips to various parts of America and the Caribbean, I was happy to finally visit a country with some cultural difference. Don’t get me wrong; Montana is a beautiful tax-free haven for campers and fans of Wrangler jeans, and only in the Bahamas would you expect to yield to “Island Time,” which means…
Frozen Grand Central
How I love spontaneous and lively inspirations of imaginations =) Please enjoy the following clip of random stillness. [youtube jwMj3PJDxuo]
A Story Involving Mahjong
After finishing my Chemistry IB exam way back in May, our class of 11 Chemistry geeks had the opportunity to learn a bunch of games. It was our little relaxation period after a stressful review period of Chemistry, and boy did we love it. During this period, we played a bunch of games–one in particular…
Be Inspired. Be Involved. Be Hungry. 30 Hour Famine.
[youtube Fue4uQufBKo] Recently I had the privilege of taking part in the 30 Hour Famine at my church, and I can tell you that not consuming anything solid for 30 hours is not a pleasant thing to experience. I decided to take part in this event because I felt the need to support a starving…
Photo of the Day: Rainy Days
Calgary’s been like this for so long. I think it’s time for a change.
Top 5 Summer Movies of 2011
As the school year comes to a close, we can all start looking forward to summer vacation! One of my favourite parts to summer vacation would definitely have to be all of the awesome movies that come out. Here is a list of 5 that I cannot wait to see…