Month: June 2019

Who is America? This is the name of the new show by prankster and multi-talented film-maker, Sacha Baron Cohen. Time really flies and it’s hard to believe that 20 years ago Sacha debuted Ali G, his first fictional character, and

In Canada, Vancouver is often referred to as a city where housing is leaning towards being crushingly unaffordable. So much so that Canadians in general are aware of it, and share the latest retail price listings like bonfire horror stories.

The moon is believed to have formed 4.51 billion years ago and 60 million years after the start of the Solar System. Now I must interject here and say that I’ve never been any good at science. In school my

Often enough military and political might are used as yardsticks in determining the extent of a country’s influence. Luckily, people don’t rely only on these two measurements to determine the sway and influence of a country. Instead things like entertainment,

At its very essence, gambling is a very simple procedure; you’re betting on an outcome, that’s it. The hope is that the outcome will favour you. As human beings though, we’re always looking for new ways to experience something we’ve

Death and taxes, these are the inevitabilities of life. If there are two things in life you cannot escape, then those two have your number, heck, they’ve got everyone’s number. Science fiction and fantasy have often dealt with themes of

There’s a new kid on the glamour getaway block, and its name is SuperShe Island. The brainchild of Kristina Roth, SuperShe Island is in the Baltic Sea, just off the coast of Finland. The location is as beautiful and unspoiled

If you’ve ever been to a financial motivational talk you’re probably aware of the fact that you should be saving for retirement right now. This applies to just about any age group, whether you are in your early twenties, or

Distress. Death. Depression. There are about a million reasons people seek out therapy. With a human, to be clear. Think that’s a strange clarification to make? Think again. Humans aren’t the only psychologists people are turning to anymore. Like it

Deciding what to study can be a difficult choice. After all, university courses aren’t cheap, and they are time consuming too. But maybe instead of going for the obvious choices, one of these bizarre, real courses might be more what

It sure must have been swell living back in the days of yore. Folks didn’t need toilets back then, they went in a pot beside their bed and tossed the contents out the window in the morning. Convenience is an

A smartphone can easily detect and keep track of things like daily steps, sleep patterns and nutrition. But can it also detect if you’re depressed? It turns out that, yes, via a system of data collection and analysis a smartphone