Tag: Classic

Retro Gaming in the Modern Age: The Revival of Classic Titles

In the ever-evolving world of gaming, the appeal of retro games remains unwavering. Nostalgia has a powerful grip on gamers, and developers have harnessed this sentiment by reviving classic titles for modern platforms. The revival of retro gaming has given new life to cherished games, introducing th...

10 Classic Madrid Tourist Attractions

1. Almudena Cathedral Overview: Madrid’s only cathedral joining different styles, such as Neoclassic, Neogothic, Neoromanesque. It was consecrated by the Pope John Paul II, during his fourth visit to Spain, the 15th June 1993 (so is fairly ‘modern’) Time required: 20 mins &md...

What a Classic Folk Song Gets Wrong About Daly City

In1962, Daly City was the inspiration for the song “Little Boxes.” Written by folk singer Malvina Reynolds, the song became a hit for Pete Seeger. It’s a relatively obscure song today, but it continues to make pop culture appearances — for example, as the theme song to the te...

5 Classic Gaslighting Techniques and How to Counter Them…

*One evening, I sat across from a friend, discussing a recent disagreement. They looked me straight in the eye and said, “I never said that.” My heart sank as I vividly remembered their words, but they gaslit me with their unwavering denial.* To counter this, I’ve learned to kee...

World Baseball Classic 2023 – Whom are you rooting for?

The “million-dollar question” that many multiracial individuals encounter. That is the question that I repeatedly heard (and answered over and over) when it was announced that Puerto Rico would play against Mexico in the WBC 2023. As I traveled to Miami last weekend, I packed las p...

Creating the ecology classic ‘Kite diagram’ in Python

So what are Kite diagrams? Kite diagrams provide a graphical summary of different observations made along a transect. A transect is a line placed across a part of a habitat, or an entire habitat. This is often done manually with string, rope etc. The quantity of various species can be counted a...

How to Style the New Balance 550 Sneakers with Classic Pieces — FITONEAR

Do you love the look of retro sneakers but don’t know how to style them? If so, you might want to check out the New Balance 550 sneakers, a shoe that was originally released in 1989 as a basketball sneaker. These sneakers have a vintage-inspired design that features a leather upper, a rubber o...

The Classic Reinvented: Adidas Noir Superstar Ripple NSRC Review

The Noir Superstar Ripple NSRC retains the Superstar’s signature elements — namely, the classic shell toe and herringbone pattern sole. Still, it elevates the game by introducing a unique, ripple pattern sole that provides not just aesthetic enhancements but also functional benefits. The...

Sleek and Structured: Navigating the World of Classic Belts

When it comes to belts, there are various materials to choose from, each with its own characteristics and purposes. Leather is a popular choice due to its durability and versatility. It can be dressed up or down and is suitable for both casual and formal occasions. Fabric belts, on the other hand, a...

Style Guide: Classic Longchamp Bags As Seen on Celebrities

Abrand new year brings a whole lot of new things too — new opportunities, new milestones, and even new reasons to splurge on fashion. As far as the last one is concerned, you can go about it however which way you want. One thing is for sure, however: you can never go wrong with the timeless...

A timeless classic of love, remembrance, regret, and second chances: Persuasion by Jane Austen

Set in early 19th century England, Austen creates a warm and cozy setting from the beginning of the novel, showcasing the timeless beauty of the English countryside as well as the urban side. Austen intelligently explores the concept of social hierarchy, class rigidity as well as social mobility ...

Beyond the Basics: Mastering Classic French Cuisine in Your Kitchen

French cuisine is renowned worldwide for its elegance, sophistication, and rich culinary traditions. While it may seem intimidating, mastering classic French cuisine in your kitchen is an achievable endeavor that will elevate your cooking skills to new heights. In this blog post, we delve into the w...

Go Goa Gone- A cult classic ?

There are advantages of watching a film years (four..almost five now?) after its release- The marketing hype has died down, no more marketing pitches by the stars…the list can go on.. The end point is that you get to watch a film and appreciate/hate the same for what it is, in a truly unbiase...

155–154: The Inside Story of a Five-Overtime NBA Classic

On November 9, 1989, the Seattle Supersonics visited Milwaukee to take on the Bucks; it was the fifth game of the season for both squads. It was a Thursday night, with temperatures just above freezing as a reported 14,012 fans entered the Bradley Center to take in an early season basketball game tha...