The main fear that I had about living on my own, was the struggle to be healthy. With my mother being a health and exercise nut, I was privileged to be provided with a healthy meal on the table every night. After moving to the city, I feel as if I was neglecting my health…
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Pizza Pockets or Kraft Dinner..that is the question.
Living on your own comes with its own perks, but there are also some minor troubles associated with this change. The biggest peril I am currently facing is regarding cooking. I am an awful cook. I hate to cook because by the end of the tedious preparation process, I am no longer hungry. It is becoming…
Chic yet problematic.
Within this new year, I have made the decision to move into the fast paced city of Toronto. I am a quick subway ride away from school, and my commute to work is easy for it is just around the corner (Not implying I am a prostitute who works the corners…my work is literally around…
Starbucks Anonymous.
I always find myself seated at my local Starbucks with my laptop on my lap, and a chai latte in hand. I can honestly say that I feel completely at peace when I am here. Maybe it is the music or the delicious drinks, but I feel serene. I do however think the most entertaining…
Breaking the mould.
Insecurities are demons in which everyone contains. One persons insecurities might different from another, but that does not mean that it should be disrespected. I would like to provide you all with some beautiful quote that illustrates the importance of diminishing ones own insecurities, but how can I do that without being a Hypocrite? I…
Coincidental Epiphanies.
Walking home from my own little day of relaxation, I walked past the local church. Being exactly 5:00 when I walked by, I thought that I might as well walk in and stay for the mass. I am not a particularly religious person, for I am usually terrified of combusting into flames upon entry onto…
Idealistic Im-properties.
As I drive down the highway on a Friday night, listening to the endless top 40 remixes on the radio; I began to think about the passing nights events. I learned a couple of things tonight: I learned that I am insanely awkward when placed into social situations, and that not everything is what it…
It takes courage to be courageous.
Coming to the end of a chapter within your life can be a difficult barrier to cross. When we cross and break through this blockade, we move on to our freedom. As humans we have seen: the blacks moving forward to freedom and liberation, we have seen the gays move towards equality, and we have…
Depicting my life through a story…
Stories. Novels Books Life Within our modern society, we are living in a world surrounded by stories. Whatever situation in which you find yourself in, the good or the bad, these are all stories to share. As I make my evening commute from Ryerson to my…
Excuse me as I Fangirl over Typography. (Typography is my Justin Bieber)
Type-Freaking-Orgraphy The rush of excitement that I experienced once I learned that we were to be writing about typography. Typography is such an important tool for it can either hinder or enhance ones digital media work. My personal favourite fonts include: Helvetica Neue Ultra-Light Baskerville Bebas Neue Courier Chopin Script I should honestly not be…
The horrible creation that is After Effects.
As the semester is drawing closer to completion, I am tasked with a final assignment of using After Effects. Being the first time ever using this program, I must say that I am incredibly nervous. My goal is to create a television ad for the FX show, American Horror Story: Coven. I am leaning towards…
It’s all in the Crap.
Crap crap crap crap crap crap crap crap crap crap crap crap crap crap crap crap crap crap crap crap crap. The crap in which I am speaking of is not poop (bad joke). Crap is an acronym in which describes the four basic principles of design. These principles are used not just within the world of advertising,…
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