Tag: LIFE & STYLE
The Intrepid Gastronomer: Mall food, at its best!
America loves Chipotle, and I’ve never been quite sure why. It is one of the stops that my travelling companions have to make whenever we travel down to Seattle, but I have always viewed it as more of a Mexican Subway than any sort of must-have stop on an extremely short road trip.
A DIY project to bring out your inner geek
Looking for a fun, DIY project that won’t take days? Freshen up your space by breaking out your old comic books and the hodgepodge!
EASL students need kissing
Here’s a listening exercise that is a fun change of pace, involving informal English use. All you must do is find Katy’s song, and fill in the blank spaces in the lyrics below. This is not the Queen’s English, but it is still a great test of your listening skills. Corner a native English speaker to check your work!
#HashtagLunchbag: Living Through Giving
It seems like such a simple idea. Get some people together and make lunches, then hand them out to the homeless—combat hunger by actually giving people food.
Stop HIV & hep C now
According to the BC Centre for Disease Control, “thousands of people are diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection (STI) every year in BC”
Meatless Monday: Peanut butter stir fry
Every vegetarian knows (or at least should know) that peanut butter is your best friend. When it comes to making sure you consume adequate amounts of protein and calories, peanut butter is a key element of any vegetarian or vegan diet.
Fighting Fit: Be like water
The origins of Wing Tsun are shrouded in myth. According to legend, it was derived from Fukien Kung Fu by a Buddhist nun named Ng Mui following the persecution of her southern Shaolin sect by the Qing dynasty.
