‘Single sock seeks sexy sartorial soulmate’
Coming hot off the heels of other niche dating sites such as Christian Mingle and Gluten-free Dating, new web start-up SoleMates.com plans to be the world’s first dating site for inanimate objects.
The 2014-15 fantasy hockey picks
The NHL season has officially arrived, and fantasy pools are filling up fast. If you haven’t joined one yet, I highly recommend it: it’s a fun way to get distracted from homework, work, or anything else that is totally bumming you out—there, I’ve convinced you.
Sports Shorts
Sometimes sports news requires tidbits and brief bytes, rather than lengthy in-depth articles. For those times, we suit up in our Sports Shorts and delve into the curious occurrences of athletics.
Canuck ticket prices and mediocrity continue to soar
Ticket prices for sports, especially hockey, are an interesting trend. They’re entirely dependent on the team, arena, and of course proximity to the playing surface.
Ello, Ello, what’s all this then?
Social networks are a part of our everyday lives. The majority of the population uses Facebook daily, and most of us use Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, or another social media platform to view photos and news, communicate with others, and organize meetings and events.
When entering the political scenario
Upon hearing the news that New Brunswick has recently elected a new premier, 32-year-old Brian Alexander Gallant—a Liberal, who graduated from McGill University with a Masters in law, and practiced law in New Brunswick—my first impression was that he’s a clean-cut, dynamic, and promising young man.
Emerging from beneath the Beijing umbrella
There is certainly more to the Hong Kong protest situation than what we see and hear on television and the Internet. With a foreign eye though, I can only assume that those protesters are just striving for what we have here in Canada—surely that cannot be wrong, although the method of obtaining it’s not necessarily kosher.
What’s in a name?
Like a birth defect, poor name choices can be an everlasting nuisance to a person’s life. Although, I don’t know the formula for perfect naming, I do know that certain words have a particular connotation that may evoke emotions that you wouldn’t necessarily want to have associated with a person.
Not a walk in a park(ing lot)
Unless you have paid to reserve a spot to park your vehicle, you have no right to block a space on a public road with a lawn chair, a traffic cone, or an empty milk jug.