Studying history helps us understand how past events have shaped the present. We not only learn about ourselves and how we came to be but also develop the ability to avoid mistakes and create better paths for our societies. So, join us in taking a look at the Twitter account ‘Historic Vids.’ It shares daily … Read more
Living with roommates can feel like camp in a way—sharing laughs and meals together, spending quality time getting to know each other or bonding. However, sometimes it can be way less fun, especially when chores come in the way. That’s what started bothering redditor u/FriesofPumpkin, who was tired of the messy kitchen in the house. … Read more
Lost in the vastness of the ocean with no food or drinkable water, a man and his loyal dog battle the elements to survive. Sounds like the plot of a Hollywood blockbuster. Tim Shaddock and his four-legged pal Bella had no idea that their adventure would soon resemble the movie Cast Away. In a catamaran, … Read more
Every generation goes through a unique set of joys and challenges, and millennials are in no way an exception. Born somewhere between 1981 and 1996, they have lived through numerous significant events in history that shaped them into the thirty/forty-somethings we know and cherish today. For example, they’ve witnessed the rise of the internet, which … Read more
Being kind, treating others with dignity, and respecting others’ boundaries—this sounds like common sense to many people. It’s how any civil and self-confident individual ought to behave. Unfortunately, common sense is in short supply at times… as is basic politeness. One internet user asked the men of the r/AskReddit online community to open up and … Read more
Have you ever found yourself in the midst of a heated argument, feeling like a deer caught in the headlights, desperately searching for a snappy reply? But here’s the thing: that clever comeback doesn’t always arrive when we need it most. Instead, it often sneaks up on us when we least expect it. We’ve all … Read more
Just like physics, life has a few relatively straightforward laws that govern human relationships and socializing. It’s things like we don’t talk about X in this house (if you do, you get the axe) and there is only one answer to ‘does this [article of clothing] make me look fat?’ (don’t ask, we don’t know). … Read more
Blending a family can be a real challenge. Especially when it comes to treating all children equally, regardless of whether it’s your own biological child or not. You’ve got to be on your A-game and resist giving preferential treatment to your own flesh and blood. However, it’s easy to let those subconscious biases creep in … Read more
They say money is the root of all evil. They also say wake up, you need to make money. I think we’re doomed from the start. What makes it even worse is everything else that dooms us, e.g. greed, entitlements, addiction, just to name a few. And while some might argue that casinos are also … Read more
Many people, even those in the passenger seat, but especially behind the wheel of a certain means of transport, have felt it. The feeling of accelerated power, control, and freedom in a fast-moving vehicle and maybe the breeze of fresh air coming through the open window. It is easy to get caught up in the … Read more