Tag: Room

There is a room Where I keep my secrets It knows my proud moments And my biggest regrets The place where it all begins Sometimes it spins with love Sometimes it remains still The place where The night shines When the day dims Where the winner loses And the loser wins I sneak into t...

There is space within all of us to be great. What happens though, along the way, is that we get lost in the easy stuff. The stuff that steals your attention because it shines. The stuff that holds empty promises but even though we know that, we fall down the rabbit hole anyway. You know the st...

Itwas a private sharing session. In a circle, there were about 15 of us, all women, waiting to take turns to participate in what is known as a magical conversation. Led by a life coach with qualification in Group Psychotherapy, it was designed to be a safe space, a term that remains challe...

*This is the exhibited version of “Gray Room” in the 2023 “Memory Palace in Ruins” exhibition. Source: http://www.hsucheyu.com/ The current C-LAB annual exhibition, “Memory Palace in Ruins,” is composed of numerous video works and images. Despite ex...

Recently, I started a new job as a mobile developer. My first assignment: write unit tests for an application that leveraged Paging Library. If you’re unfamiliar with this powerful tool, you can delve deeper into its info here: Paging Library Overview. To give you a quick snapshot, the...

Dubai, the glimmering jewel of the Middle East, is renowned for its luxurious lifestyle, towering skyscrapers, and a thriving business hub. But beneath its glamorous exterior lies a hidden world of mystery and suspense. If you’re seeking an adrenaline-pumping adventure that will test your wits...

Back in the 1600’s, distinguished French inventor and physicist Blaise Pascal wrote “All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.” As some of you may know, I moved to the UK from South Africa during the early part of 2019....

You had a rough semester at university? Your boss at work annoying you? Or you just want to smash a few things to get some anger out? Well this is exactly what Josh and myself would recommend for you. For Josh’s 20th birthday we decided to surprise him with a trip down to “The Break R...

The Fiesta Americana Viaducto Aeropuerto Hotel in Mexico City now features a room full of Enseo’s smart hotel room technology. Enseo and sister company Catapult Tech this month have teamed up to bring a futuristic room to the Fiesta Americana Viaducto Aeropuerto Hotel in Mexico Ci...

James Baldwin’s classic book “Giovanni’s Room” was first released in 1956. American resident in Paris David, the story’s narrator, looks back on a pivotal time in his life. David’s complex relationships and the fallout from his actions are the main focus...

When someone says “Comedy” what generally comes to mind? Plants? Astrobiology? Geology? Perhaps cancer diagnostics? Those of you that are fans of Shondaland may have been swept up in a fictional ‘Great Experiment’ the last few weeks, but here closer to home, there was anot...

When I joined participants at the Vancouver Art Gallery on June 22nd for our Flourish book launch gathering, there was a particular group of individuals in attendance who stood out. These are the members of the SPARK9 Team, led by Sprout Ideas Fellow Aaliyah Mahboubi. The excitement of the...

My chin falls heavy on roughed-up knees, rocking fast ‘til my heels bleed; the carpet gives in, and pockets weave, wrapping tightly the curves of my feet; Visit Now

I’ve had a phrase running through my head that I think originates from God, but you’re free to disagree. It goes, “There’s room at the table for all.” I picture a large table and seated around it are people from all countries, all religions, all persuasions, ...

Back in the 1600’s, distinguished French inventor and physicist Blaise Pascal wrote “All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.” As some of you may know, I moved to the UK from South Africa during the early part of 2019....

In The Obliteration Room, Yayoi Kusama provides colorful dot stickers that visitors can use to eliminate the traces of the original white room through the act of communal “obliteration.” But what about the objects in the room? Many hold special meaning for those who donated them to ...

You’re the first to arrive in class and you see smoke coming out from a corner of the room. At that point you’ll tend to act as fast as you can to either report the smoke or try to do something about it. Let’s take another scenario: On arriving in class, you meet in other peo...