The worst of 2003 is back
I was only two years old in 2003, but looking back, it is hard to shake the feeling that we are back there again, only this…
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The Manitoban horoscope for the week of March 25
Aquarius January 20 – February 18 Aquarius, I’m sorry to tell you, you cannot have mini eggs for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Even though Easter…
Money management
When I lived in Zimbabwe with my parents, I thought I was good with money. I knew how to budget, I did not spend unnecessarily,…
Pothole magic
Every spring, Winnipeg enters its annual “pothole season,” when crumbling roads spread chaos from main routes to side streets, frustrating drivers, Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI)…
A letter to Benson Boone and the Mormon backflip theory
Recently, my thoughts have been consumed by Benson Boone. If you haven’t heard of him, I would first answer, “Lucky you.” However, my disdain for…
The wonders of museums
Museums offer a place for more than just displaying art, science and the events of the past. Museums are places for people to get lost…
Who decided your degree was worthless?
For years, students in the arts, humanities, environmental studies and other degrees that do not lead neatly to one obvious job have been met with…
Re: It pays to be informed
Dear Editor, Thomas Gray wrote that “where ignorance is bliss, it is folly to be wise.” I do not believe in ignorance, yet I have…
Charisma, social perception and traitors
In reality television competitions, social dynamics often reveal how strongly charisma and popularity can influence the way people judge behaviour. A good example of this…
The Manitoban horoscope for the week of March 16
Aquarius January 20 – February 18 Aquarius, go take a break. This week is going to feel very long for you. Try to counteract…