In a move set to capitalize on this society's need for immediate gratification, Amazon is looking to change their business model to offer same-day delivery, because obviously next-day is not fast enough. Well, what if our need for immediate gratification is never met and eventually Amazon responded with "yesterday delivery"? It might look like this...
“Forget Me Not” Fighting the good fight against Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer's has and continues to play a big role in my life. My father is currently in mid-stage and my grandmother, his mother, passed away from related causes. For that reason and because we're Latino, the chances of my siblings and I being diagnosed with the disease someday are higher (read info here), so I've … Continue reading “Forget Me Not” Fighting the good fight against Alzheimer’s
If I could do high school over again I would only change two things
I used to say that there wasn't a moment of my life that I'd do over. Regrets were not my thing. To me, even the moments of wrong decisions were simply lessons learned. But life has a way of changing your perspective. When you get to your 40s you realize that some possibly not-so-positive emotions … Continue reading If I could do high school over again I would only change two things
“Magic Mike” lets you know that strippers are people too, sorta, and Adam Rodriguez was in it
I'm already a few days late in my promised review of Magic Mike, and weeks late from the late June premiere. It's not that I've ignored it, but that I've started writing it several times and what I wrote wasn't working for me. Discussing the first time I saw a male stripper live (in my … Continue reading “Magic Mike” lets you know that strippers are people too, sorta, and Adam Rodriguez was in it
The Sopranos of the schoolyard? “The Yard” is a show you should watch [video]
So far in my life, Canadian TV production has not disappointed me. As a teenager I was a fan of Degrassi Junior High, and in the last few years I fell in love with Being Erica, a show about a woman who sees a "therapist" to deal with her life regrets. (You can watch both shows … Continue reading The Sopranos of the schoolyard? “The Yard” is a show you should watch
If you can tell me why I should read “Twilight” or the correct use of “irony” [giveaway]
Last December, during my former work place's white elephant gift exchange and in what I considered an ironic moment, I chose a wrapped gift that turned out to be two books: Twilight and New Moon. Now, because I actually know the meaning of irony, I realize that the event was in fact not ironic, but … Continue reading If you can tell me why I should read “Twilight” or the correct use of “irony” [giveaway]
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