If you regularly go to McDonalds, you may change your habit if you watch this video simulating a cheeseburger in stomache acid. Gross!! However, it should be stated in fairness to any company that the same results may occur if you put *any* food into straight hydrocloric acid – I don’t know. Since I haven’t done this test with a…
Category: Life Skills
Great Tutorial on Difference Between and Usage of i.e. and e.g.
This tutorial written over at wikihow.com is an absolutely amazingly clear lesson about how to use i.e. and e.g. correctly. It seems as though my school system never taught me about these two bad boys and life was too busy to bother so I always defaulted to ‘eg’. Turns out I was wrong to do so and probably looked a…
Licensed to Fail
In order to get your license to succeed, you must first get your license to fail from an accredited school of hard knocks. I used to look at my seemingly endless streams of failures, false starts, half successes and extrinsic accomplisments as ‘bad things’. I considered them all proof that I was unable to succeed and even that perhaps God…
The “Yoga Gate Scandal” Starring Premier Christy Clark
I’m admittedly not involved with politics as much as I should be. I’m involved in a few things but it’s not occupying much of my time. It’s quite rare that something happens in politics that makes me upset, but it’s even less often that something downright embarasses me about living in the region. Christy Clark, in one fell swoop you…
Does God Simply Bless Those Who Believe With Financial Blessings?
If we are faithful to ‘live a Christian life’, does God, in return, pour out His heavenly blessings on us? The answer is “it depends”. Depends on what, you ask? I’m glad you asked. It depends on two things: God’s will and our hearts and the two are directly connected. Today I was in my daily Bible Power Hour (I…
8 Secrets of Success – Wayne Out There Approved List
Well, here it is. A perfect summary of the secrets to success. I can tell you they are true because I have personally failed some of them, if not most of them, and as a result, go figure, I’m not wildly successful – yet. Awareness is a critical thing though. Ignorance is not bliss as much as we joke that…
The Truth About Purebred Dogs – And Humans
Awesome. I love this video for so many reasons. The irony is that the guy who sent it to me has two ‘purebred’ dogs. I’ve been thinking about this topic a while as it pertains to humans. This gets pretty controversial pretty fast, but it just made me think about a comment someone I know said. Here is my best…
Wake Up and Smell the Coffee, Dang it!
There are some of you out there who just don’t seem to get it. You either say you don’t like coffee or you drink bad coffee – and both of these illnesses need to be cured quickly before it spreads to other innocent victims. This week, in the office lunchroom, I was privy to hear the following statement made: “That’s…
The Secret Weapon to Beat the Robots
The robots are coming! The robots are coming! They’re everywhere. They’re coming for your job, too. You can beat them and here is how. I read the title of a blog post this morning called, “How to Make Yourself Irreplaceable at Work” and the title intrigued me greatly. I started thinking about how robots could replace pretty much any job…
Need Another Reason to Vote No on Transit Referendum?
If you needed one last reason to vote ‘no’ and slow the pace that Translink turns hard earned money into a fart in the wind, read this shocking article sent to me by my friend today. Although the article is filled with other horrendous displays of the youthful, carefree spending of a crack addict, I just wanted to focus on…