This piece is not meant to be a 100% accurate read on Canadian culture and identity. These are just my views as someone who is still very...

Newcomers to Canada generally face the same hurdles to employment when they first land in Canada. Most of us spend weeks and months...

I’m so glad 2020 is coming to an end, even if 2021 might not necessarily be better. It’s just been a shit year, there’s no other way to...

I was the only person in the line at Subway for the first time ever. Being able to pick out the veggies and toppings I wanted without the...

I’ve only recently started to acknowledge and address my issues with anxiety, and somewhat normalized it in my mind. It manifests itself...

I’ve never been a believer in luck or superstition to any serious degree. Yes, it’s fun to sometimes get your ‘fortune read’, or do...

This is a rant- I’ve really started to dislike people. They don’t necessarily have to be people I know, and it doesn’t matter if they’re...

2020’s seen both good and bad, and we’re seeing it happen at the same time with this horrible pandemic coinciding with possibly the...

LinkedIn appears to have jumped on the ‘diversity acknowledgement’ bandwagon that’s been sweeping across the Western world in recent...

I try to live my life by my own standards as much as possible, but it’s important to have role models or people to look up to, as long as...

I’ve found myself at a stage where I’ve accepted the COVID reality as a part of life, and the world we now live in. Maybe it’s the better...

The recent protests across the Western world against systemic racism have been, for the most part, a powerful expression of anger and...

Songwriting and composing is something that has always fascinated me, and I was keen to understand more about the process that goes into...

Being a huge Beatles fan, I’m familiar with their entire discography right from their first scratchy recording in 1958 to the magically...

I’ve always thought I was or wanted to be, older than I actually am. As a child, especially as teenagers, we all want to be adults (till...

What a year 2020 has been, hasn’t it? In the past, celebrity deaths have been the cause for people (mostly younger millennials and Gen Z...

I have a lot of random knowledge about things like history, sports, politics and Beatles music, which make me a handy companion at pub...

Disclaimer: This is a controversial topic, and these are just my opinions and views of it, there is no offence meant to any faith or...

The definition of the word hobby is “An activity done regularly in one's leisure time for pleasure”. There are 10 words in that...

What exactly is so scary about this lockdown that we’re all facing? For an introvert like myself, the lockdown is an almost perfect...

We’re not done with the first wave of COVID yet, but it’s already affecting the way we live in the long-term. Yesterday, Shopify joined...

This is a list I made on 26th December 2010 which I deemed important enough to share with the world. It was titled ‘Ten things I want to...

With the first half of the season done, I decided to not spoil my long weekend and gave this godawful show a break. Going back to work...

As a consequence of starting to go bald at a young age, I’ve had less of a need for haircuts over the past few years. Even when I have...

I’m sorry if you thought me not posting about this show for a day meant I’d given up on it. In the words of the great Donald Trump,...

Today is Mark Zuckerberg’s birthday. It’s hard to believe he’s just 36 years old, and also rather depressing to know that he amassed all...

My grandparents watch awful Indian soap operas with no storyline, and unfathomable plot twist, which, as they are rational people, annoys...

Do you ever wonder what it's going to be like when you die? It's inevitable yet we try to avoid talking about it as much as possible. To...

You know how sometimes, you know something’s bad for you, but you can’t help yourself? Yup, that happened to me too, and I watched...

I’m guilty of having watched my fair share of trashy Reality TV over the years, and it’s a genre that while I still don’t completely...