Look At Me! – The Need for Attention
Humans crave attention, whether we care to admit it or not. For some people, this manifests as the desire for fame and fortune, while for others it can be as simple as feeling as though someone is proud…
Creativity & Criticism
Creativity is ultimately personal. When being creative, you are making something unique and new. You may have taken inspiration from other sources, but the end product is uniquely your own. However, this end product is subjective. Be it…
Personality Profiles
I’ve always liked doing personality tests every now and then, as a bit of fun, but I’m never really sure about how accurate they are. Some claim to be very thorough and exact; others are just silly quizzes…
Taking Risks
How good are you at taking risks? Do you drop everything to change plans at a moment’s notice? There are some people who can handle change very easily, taking sudden developments in their stride. Some people exact these…
Of Bagpipes and Burns: Scottish Stereotypes
(Source) Every country and culture has stereotypes that go alongside it, some truer than others. Scotland of course, is no different. However, what I have noticed is that while Scotland is part of the U.K., British stereotypes tend…
Getting Fit
So this post is a little different from my usual topics, but it has become a larger part of my life recently: exercise. I have always, always hated exercise, especially doing P.E. at school. It was easily my worst subject…
Review – Afternoon Delight
(Source) So, this may turn out to be less of a review, and more my thoughts on the film’s themes and characters (spoilers ahead!). First of all though, I will say that I really enjoyed Afternoon Delight, perhaps…
Musically Inspired – Embracing Individuality
This world is home to millions of human beings. And the truly amazing thing is that not one of us is exactly like any other. Every single one of us is unique in our own ways, and this…
The Kids Need to Know
I’m a big fan of the Kid President videos (as well as most of Soul Pancake’s), so when he encouraged people to talk about what we think “the kids need to know” I couldn’t resist. I think…
The Infinite Power of Imagination
(Source) “Keep your eyes on the stars and your feet on the ground” – Theodore Roosevelt. This poster (above) has hung in my room for several years now, is a constant reminder of how I try to make…
