Women who come to the gym with perfect hair & makeup, wear designer fitness clothes and don’t break a sweat
Men who check themselves out in the mirror obsessively in the free weights section when they’re not even holding weights
Women who leave their gym bags on the bench as opposed to in a locker so I [...]
20 years ago, Canada embarked on a program to cut waste by 50% by the year 2000 using the three R’s: Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. As a young school child at the time, I was encouraged forced to recycle. We had intense recycling within the school, with prizes for classes with the least amount of waste. Each classroom [...]
Here’s a little story about my 21st birthday (I’m now 24).
I was with this guy whom I’d been dating for almost 4 years at that point. We had a tradition of going to the beach on my birthday, and that year I had asked him if he’d fix the window seal on his car so [...]
The other day I was chatting with a friend about British ’success’ culture after reading a multitude of Apprentice tweets. What is our fascination with the idea of instant success?!
Is hard work overrated?
Jade Goody rose to fame after being an unreserved extrovert (to put it nicely) on Big Brother and by publicizing and capitalizing [...]
It’s no secret that photo manipulation is now commonly used for cosmetics, anti-aging, and weight loss advertisements in order to persuade consumers to buy them. I have come to accept this as normal now and read consumer reviews on expensive cosmetics before buying them. But is it really legal to fill women’s magazines [...]
I hate the app that links Twitter and Facebook. At first it seems like a really good idea, I bet. You think you’ll gain followers on Twitter effortlessly while maintaining your Facebook status.
I don’t know about you but I use Facebook to connect with (or should I say spy on?) people who have [...]
When I phoned Air Canada to book my cat’s flight, they referred me to a different phone number for cargo. I called the number they provided and booked the flight 2 weeks in advance. They said I had to be there 4 hours before my flight and said that DEFRA would be contacting me about [...]
It looks like there is finally a solution for the issues my laptop has been giving me. Apple released a statement yesterday that reads:
MacBook Pro: Distorted video or no video issues
Symptoms
In July 2008, NVIDIA publicly acknowledged a higher than normal failure rate for some of their graphics processors due to a packaging defect. At [...]
I’m disappointed in Apple. I really am.
I bought my Macbook Pro (a refurb because I was broke) in September of last year. My original warranty had nearly worn out when I started having problems with my graphics card, the NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT. First the screen started to go funny blocks of [...]
