Bungie Restores Destiny, Triumphant Win for Gaming

There was a major change recently in the gaming industry.  Following an end-of-service update and the apparent death of the Destiny franchise and IP as a whole.  Many players of the decade-long franchise became upset with the sudden decision.  But now an industry-defining shift has occurred in the gaming world: Bungie has officially restored the […]

Reasons Why People have Unhealthy Diets

Everyone says to eat healthy for a longer lifespan. It’s a simple diet change; you do have the power to change your diet if you so please. However, people often fail to recognize other people’s lives and everything that demands their time in place of a healthy diet. Not everyone wants to cook a nutritionally […]

Trans Shoppers Deserve Useful Fit Information

When you go to any store that has clothes you want to see your options. You want to make sure it fits if you are tall or short or fits your body type such as fit, skinny, or chubby. But when you are trans it’s a bit different especially if you are in the middle […]

Tipping Culture Sucks

Assuming you have been to a restaurant, you have experienced U.S. tipping culture, which involves giving a tip for the waiter or waitress’s service, typically 20% of the total price of your meal. Maybe less if the service was mediocre, maybe more if it was exceptional. This tipping culture comes out of obligation, since it […]

Community Sports Need a Sliding-Scale Entry Fee

When you are a low income family and your child wants to play a sport you want to let them do that but sometimes those community sports cost a lot of money. Now I understand that a small fee is needed to supply uniforms, and other equipment but I don’t think that it’s the responsibility […]

Mid-Autumn Festival and Important Key Events

The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Mooncake Festival, is a harvest festival celebrated in Chinese culture.  This celebratory day occurs on the 15th day of the 8th month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar; this year, the holiday falls on September 25th.   It is believed that the moon is at its fullest and brightest on […]

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