General Thoughts and Fun Topics

General Thoughts and Fun Topics
General Thoughts and Fun Topics

People Seeing Others Getting Taken Advantage

I was just enjoying the day today and played some Pokémon Go as I bumped into some familiar faces. We also decided to do some trading where I wasn’t too picky as I needed a regular Pokémon to fill a set and this was the interesting part as the person I was trading with started

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National Pride And The Risk of Failing

Today I was reading stories about the FIFA games, where the expectation of winners and losers can get intense. In particular, South Korean fans are reportedly furious over their team’s loss. The backlash has been extreme the head coach is receiving death threats, and some businesses are refusing to serve people associated with the team.

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Taking Advantage of Other Options Around You

Today, the FIFA celebrations continued as Canada officially beat South Africa, so we’re moving on in the tournament. Even though the game wasn’t hosted here locally, there were plenty of spots around the city where fans could watch on big screens. One thing that stood out to me was the screening at Granville Island —

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The Harsh Reality of China’s “Leftover Women”

A viral video from China sparked intense online debate. It showed a 38-year-old woman at a marriage market, visibly upset and yelling in frustration. These markets are where families — often grandparents — bring their single adult children to meet potential partners for arranged introductions. On paper, this woman seemed to have it all: financial

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Gifting Items To Nudge A Skill

Today was pretty interesting—I was out flying my drone, and for some reason a lot of people kept coming up to me out of curiosity. One conversation that really stuck with me was with someone who seemed pretty new to flying drones. I asked why they got one, and they told me their father had

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Keeping A Tradition Alive At All Cost or Not

I was actually surprised to today where while passing by Science World there appeared to be a Dragon Boat race of sort. I initially heard the event was cancelled for the first year ever due to the FIFA event conflicts and so I was wondering why this was here. Apparently, it was simply a smaller

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