It’s Thursday time! it’s Thursday time! And you know what that means… personal updates, calendar occasions, or local events! Let’s spin the wheel and find out. Tick, tick ticktick tick tick tickticktick ticktickticktickticktickticktick ticktick tick tick tick tick tick And the wheel stops on local events! Which is fantastic because I want to write about a…
Remember that time when I wrote about the Pomodoro Technique? That was definitely one of my favourite posts of the Life Hack series that we’ve had so far – it addressed time management and cutting out multi-tasking. But I know that a lot more can be written about both concepts, especially as solo posts, which is why I’ve decided…
For someone who claims to not want to watch horror movies, I seem to be reviewing a number of them already this year. I would complain. but I’ve been rather fortunate to have watched really excellent movies, ones that walk the fine line between fear and folly. Which only adds to my theory that satire…
Blasphemous or obscene language. That’s what I read when I looked up profanity in the dictionary. Apparently it bothers some, offends others, and it irreverent to many. We could put attention on the Internet, loosening morals, higher education or any number of subjects, but the point is this. When you use a swear word, people will…
Perseverance has always been about the long game. Single people who are attracted to a friend, remain purely friends and wait until that person becomes single or interested, then focus on being sexual at the appropriate time, will follow this mantra. Thieves use it when they are trying to coerce people out of their money, often with elaborate plans…
Well we finally made it! We’re now into the 6th month of the year and I’ve got another fantastic monthly update for you, dear readers! Yes, it’s time to unveil the show and give you a sneak peek of things to come in the month of June. We’ve already started things off right with a post…
Remember a week ago when I said we were done with the preliminary series of Life Hacks AKA Skills To Invest In? Well while that was true, I wasn’t telling you that we were done altogether, only that we were done with the basic concepts. This is because we did touch on each concept in one…
Ever heard the expression awkward turtle dear readers? It’s a hand gesture used to either break the tension of an awkward situation or potentially amplify it. It’s been around since about 2007, so it’s already starting to lose significance as slang, but that doesn’t mean people don’t try to use it when possible. Today’s movie…
Randy Newman is an American treasure. But I’m not American so that never meant anything to me. But dammit if Newman couldn’t pull on a boy’s heartstrings just as Disney was toying with Pixar and making us all believe in friendship again. Soft rock and roots rock, with a hint of blues. That’s what Randy…
In video game culture there is a term associated with the time it takes to increase your characters skill or attain level progression or even acquire additional items. It’s called level grinding. We all do it in video games, especially those who play RPGs or more recently, those who play social games which have a pay-to-win…