Photo by Lalasza on Unsplash In a few weeks, I will be returning to one of my favourite places that I’ve visited; Italy. In the spring of 2018, my family and I took a week-long vacation to Rome and Florence. We toured all the important sites. However, upon my return to these cities, I will be attempting to visit some attractions that are bit more off the beaten path. One … [Read more...] about When in Rome
Let’s talk about dreams
I’ve never been a fan of dream interpretation, but that doesn’t stop people from asking me what their dreams mean. I’m an international student, and at my home university, I work at a lab that specialises in sleep. Photo by George Lemon on Unsplash While the type of research I do isn’t related to dreams in any way, pretty much everyone I’ve told has always asked me to … [Read more...] about Let’s talk about dreams
Protest or poor decisions: A better look at the recent climate protest
Vincent van Gogh, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Two members of a climate activist group recently threw cans of tomato soup at Vincent Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers.” People around the world reacted in outrage over the supposed destruction of the painting, failing to realize the truth behind the matter. As a lover of art, the initial news about the incident shocked me; why … [Read more...] about Protest or poor decisions: A better look at the recent climate protest