Tag: Reading

  • Far Reaching Effects Of Visual Culture In Our World Of Appearances

    Far Reaching Effects Of Visual Culture In Our World Of Appearances

    Dusty book stall archeologist and writer Jonathan Guyer oversees the far reaching effects of visual culture in our modern ‘all about appearances’ world. Through frequent excursions to the bookshops of downtown Cairo in Egypt,  Guyer has unearthed a wealth of forgotten political narratives and overlooked illustrative histories. Book-ending his fascination with the alternative story lines…

  • How to take care of yourself at night?

    How to take care of yourself at night?

    After a long day of work or school, it’s important to take care of yourself before bed. Taking care of yourself at night ensures that you wake up feeling refreshed and ready to tackle the day ahead. Here are some tips on how to take care of yourself at night: Take Care of Your Skin…

  • Ultimate LED Reveal Bulb Transforms Rooms With Colour Enhance

    Ultimate LED Reveal Bulb Transforms Rooms With Colour Enhance

      GE reveal® LED bulb provides the energy savings of an LED with color enhanced, full spectrum light to make vivid colors and patterns pop while filtering out dull, yellow rays Unlike some LED bulbs, GE’s reveal® LED has the familiar size and shape of an incandescent bulb  GE Lighting has combined two of its…

  • A List of the Best Things You Can Do to Better Yourself Mentally at Home

    A List of the Best Things You Can Do to Better Yourself Mentally at Home

    The year that was has been a real challenge for most of us, and although there is now light at the end of the tunnel, many people are still finding it difficult to relax. We have all been stressed, and rightly so, and being stuck at home with nothing much to do but work, eat,…

  • Winners And Losers Around The World In School Lunches

    Winners And Losers Around The World In School Lunches

    School has ‘been in’ for awhile now. Does your child’s school lunches sound healthy to you? How do you think it compares to school dinners from around the world? And how much do school meals affect energy levels for post-lunch learning and does that have an impact on PISA test results? Check out this infographic…

  • It’s Break Up Season But Jewelry Helps Embark Your New Life

    It’s Break Up Season But Jewelry Helps Embark Your New Life

    There’s a reason Neil Sedaka’s “Breaking Up is Hard to Do” became a pop classic – because it’s true! But breakups can also be a time to reflect and embark on a new chapter in your life, says Jay Ryan. “Many people have been through a romantic heartbreak, which  can be among life’s biggest challenges.…

  • Aviation Books From Quarto Include Original SR-71 Pilot Handbook

    Aviation Books From Quarto Include Original SR-71 Pilot Handbook

    It’s late September as I write this and with winter slowly creeping in (Sorry but true!) and holiday shopping season around the corner, I would like to tell you all about some amazing books to add to your shopping list and help pass the cold months. If you are an aviation lover, you are in for…

  • Hole Up And Create Is Best Advice For Aspiring Writers

    Hole Up And Create Is Best Advice For Aspiring Writers

    For aspiring writers-  I thought very hard about what to write, and decided to settle on a little advice for aspiring writers. Because if you’re one of those hopefuls, you might get scared too easily and give up. The world of book publishing is changing. It looks frightening. The big publishers are fighting for survival,…

  • Canadian Book Lullabies For Little Criminals

    Canadian Book Lullabies For Little Criminals

    “Love is a big and wonderful idea, but life is made up of small things. As a kid, you have nothing to do with the way the world is run; you just have to hurry to catch up with it.” Heather O’Neill’s first novel, Lullabies for Little Criminals, is a firsthand heartbreaking account of growing…