Tag: Cold

Why do we sometimes think the spectacular things mean the most, looking up only at those who have accomplished something grandiose? Do we not achieve much in the little moments at work, school, and around noon at the grocery store? Is not the first bicycle ride without help, the first solo dri...

I love cold showers. Because of Wim Hof in 2020, I discovered this phenomenon and was a fan immediately. Just after the pandemic started, I found out that this technique had so many benefits for your mental and physical health — I had to try it and haven’t stopped doing it ever sin...

On September 16, 1979, two families, the Strelzyks and the Wetzels, made a daring escape from East Germany in a homemade hot air balloon. The Strelzyks and Wetzels had been working on the balloon for a year, using scraps of cloth and a gas-powered engine from an old sewing machine. The balloon ...

Now and then, I stumble upon a place that makes me want to linger longer. Boldhusgade and The CUB Cafe are such places.     If you find yourself in Copenhagen and in need of coffee. The CUB is the spot. The croissants are amongst the best if not THE best I’ve had, and...

In Hong Kong, most restaurants charge extra money for cold drinks. Such a practice is rarely seen elsewhere. Many people argue that this practice is not reasonable—the drink is basically the same no matter hot or cold, the only difference is more ice cubes in cold drink. Are the restaurant own...

Every time I met someone in New York who told me that they had visited Paris, one recurring theme kept coming up: Paris is beautiful but the people are not very nice. I would then ask what transpired for them to reach this unflattering conclusion about Parisians. Many times, they would say: &ldqu...

Are you in search of an easy and healthy method to drink up the thirst of Sydney, Newcastle, Canberra, Wollongong, or the Blue Mountains? Don’t look any further! Organic Delivery Sydney is here to delight your tastes and provide your physique with certified Organic Juices and cold drinks....

Like the ever-changing Toronto weather, relationships too can be unpredictable. One moment, it’s scorching hot, and all you need is a light top, and the next, it’s raining cats and dogs, leaving you wondering why you left your coat at home. As the cold settles in, I’ve adopted a...

Maybe you’re going to think I’m a quitter with no resolve, but when I found out it’s supposed to be 14 degrees tomorrow morning, I canceled my mentoring session. I volunteered last year to be a middle school mentor at a local public school. They needed volunteers, and I figured ...

Even though it has been over 30 years since the murder of Jose and Kitty Menendez, recently there has been a resurgent of interest in the case that once left the nation divided in opinions. On popular video app Tik Tok, hundreds of thousands of people swarm to the many videos about the Menendez brot...

Aslaw students, we are given access to incredible opportunities to meet and connect with lawyers. Networking events and open houses serve to give law students a fantastic way to learn more about a firm, and more about a specific associate or partner. However, how does one make connections outsi...

When I started my Mechanical Engineering, I dreamt to be working in a Tesla kind of company- An Automobile designer designing the most lucrative laminar cars in the world or heading the entire shop floor of an automobile plant! Little did I know that toppers from IITs and NITs were also strugglin...

I didn’t know I was addicted. I thought I’m taking just a herb that isn’t too dangerous, that I could quit any time I wanted (I just didn’t want to, because it made my life easier.) Familiar, isnt it? I thought my psychiatrist knew. I remember telling her that I&rs...

Neonatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is a type of newborn brain damage that is caused by a lack of oxygen to the brain before or shortly after birth. Where HIE is graded as moderate or severe, it can result in long-term disability and in some cases can result in death. HIE remains a global...