Category Archives: Life & Photography

New Sex Symbol Alert

You may have noticed a new trend arising at the movies this year, a young, attainably-attractive, brunette named Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Starring in movies like (500) Days of Summer and this summer’s sci-fi lover’s dream movie, Inception, Joseph Gordon-Levitt is poised to take not only Hollywood, but also, our hearts.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

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Identity in Introspect

We spend our childhood and our teens forming our identity, and then one day in our twenties we wake up with the urge to find that identity that we weren’t aware we had lost. For me, this day has come, and I’m beginning to wonder just how far I’m going to have to look before I spot my true self standing on the horizon of my life. Continue reading

The Lost Art of Letter Writing

Before e-mail, there was regular mail, in those days we just called it mail. As children, in a time before political correctness, we would eagerly await the daily visit of our mailman, who knew our dog’s name and handed us our mail with plenty of friendly eye-contact. Among the bills and flyers, were the exciting and frequent letters and postcards from friends and family near and far. Continue reading

Debt Detox II

Once you’ve obtained freedom from debt, your next trick will be to remain there. Whether you’ve worked hard to pay off a debt or you’ve worked hard to prevent becoming indebted, it can be hard to stay there. Life can change quite quickly; you decide to go to school, buy a house, get married or have a baby, you have extra expenses and you can’t spend what you used to; habits, feelings and ideals can take time to catch up. This adaptation period is rarely available in times of change, but there are initiatives you can implement to ensure this rite of passage does not allow you to lapse into debt. Continue reading