Posts Tagged ‘Education’
Last Friday, I had a revelation. I’m kind of a nerd. At my college , we have a free Aptitude Assessment that we offer to potential students so that they may gain a better understanding of which area of I.T. they may best be suited for (I.T. Engineering, Programming, etc.). Well, for some reason, I […]
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Tags: Big Bang Theory, blog, computer programmer, Education, Geek, humor, Lord of the Rings, nerds, Star Trek, Star Wars
What the Steampunk is That??
Have you ever watched a movie and have been so confused by what’s happening and what time period the movie was set in that you have no idea what actually happened in that movie? That’s how I felt when I saw Wild Wild West. I have always thought that Will Smith was a pretty great […]
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Tags: costumes, Education, Geek, humor, steampunk, Technology, Victorian era, Wild West
Dear Readers, For those of you who have followed this blog for some time, you are probably aware that I am known around my college as Old Lady. “Why is that?”, you ask? It may be for the simple reason that I prefer Green Tea to coffee; perhaps it’s the fact that I usually prefer […]
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Tags: Boston Dynamics, Education, hologram, Japan, robot, Technology
I recently read an article about a very old man who completed a marathon here in Toronto. His name is Fauja Singh and he is 100 years old. And he completed a full marathon. Without dying at the end. Seriously. I mean, that’s pretty impressive. I don’t think I can even complete a half-marathon…or even […]
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Tags: College, Daniel Cook, Education, genius, humor, marathon, oldest person, Sebastian Vettel, youngest
“I Now Rue the Day”: My Top 5 Most Regrettable Moments & Why I Need a New Gregorian Calendar
For some reason, I decided to Google “13 October day in history” today…just to see if anything interesting has ever happened on 13 October. I figured that there would be a list of things (which there was), but I’m not sure I would classify any of them many of them as interesting…except for one. Apparently, […]
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Tags: College, Education, humor, regret, rue the day, school, University
Sometimes, I think that the most alluring and yet terrifying aspect of going to college is learning how to date at a college level. You see, there is a difference between high school dating and college dating – such a drastic difference that many students don’t know how to navigate around it their first few […]
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Tags: College, dating, Education, humor, Napolean Dynamite
Now, I’m a young, professional woman who enjoys wearing power-suits with heels and talking about SEO, statistics, and motivational material, but let me be clear about something: I love cartoons. There is nothing better than waking up on a Saturday morning, grabbing a bowl of Museli Cocoa Puffs and flipping on the Retro Cartoon Network. […]
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Tags: Animaniacs, cartoons, Education, Flintstones, He-Man, humor, Inspector Gadget, Smurfs, Transformers
My Top 7 Guilty Pleasures
We all have something that we love to do and either hope that no one ever finds out about it because it would be just too embarrassing, or we display it all over the blogosphere and revel in our guilty pleasure, trying to get other people hooked as well. “What do you mean, PCC?”, you […]
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Tags: Big Mac, chocolate, College, Craigslist, Crayola, Education, Glee, guilty pleasures, humor, Medusa, University
Have you ever wished you could travel back in time to visit your old self, just so you can prevent your young, dumb self from making that one decision that you will regret for the rest of your life? Or how about telling your young self that you should really follow through on such-and-such a […]
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Tags: College, Education, Facebook, Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, humor, money, saving, school, teenager, University
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