Like A Shooting Star.

I could not pull a more sheepish grin as I sat down on my chair.
My head wanted to shut down on me.
An inner voice inside my head, completely silenced my rationality screaming out the word, “No.”
I just sat there and quietly nodded.
In lead up to this point of mental powerlessness, we had a discussion between […]

“The tragedy is that those with the power to do something about it are least affected, whilst those who are most affected are powerless to bring about change. There’s a moral imperative on those of us who emit more than our fair share of carbon to rein in our consumption.”

Nice quote isn’t it? And I […]

If I asked you about ONE feature film that changed your life in some way, what would be your answer?
If I was asked the same question given above, at first thought I would carelessly say, “I don’t think a film influenced me much.”
After only the smallest contemplation, my answer would change into, “Oh, I know […]

There are problems on this planet.
Anywhere you go, you will see, feel, taste and hear it in some form or another.
Whether you are concerned about:

your next door neighbour playing the drums at 1 in the morning;
climate change;
the AIDS epidemic and
all the other unfortunate and serious problems that plague the lives of many on this […]

Biology is a pain.
Especially, if you are taking Advanced Placement Biology, now that is a pain in the behind.

With 50 things I could name about why Biology is a subject for only the insanely motivated, there are two things I quite like about this vast, ugly subject. The first being my textbook is quite readable […]