Why do we box?

Why boxing? I struggled to figure this out for years. Mainly because I wanted to explain it to myself in a way that would sound great to everyone else. I wanted a shitty marketing spin that I could buy and sell to everyone. I ran from the truth because I wanted to believe that boxing was for everyone, that everyone […]

Nuts Magazine – A Discussion

Reading is a type of activity that sharpens the mind and brain. Reading is probably the only thing that allows a person to enjoy total freedom; the freedom to think and imagine independently. However, the purpose of reading may be different for each and every person living in this world. Reading materials like men’s may not appeal to women. There […]

A brief history of Dubstep

Something strange, this Dubstep. It didn’t just pop out of their speakers one day in its full form. The evolution of this, possibly the world’s newest musical genre, began with Drum and Bass in the mid-90s. This fusion of intricate but repetitive drum rhythms and heavy subwoofer sounds is what started it all. Believe it or not, Dubstep is actually […]

Acid Reflux: Will It Change Your Lifestyle?

With a major improvement in the understanding, diagnosis, and management of acid reflux, family physicians and gastroenterologists have a greater variety of options for treating acid reflux. Acid suppressant medications available today are extremely effective. Medications such as omeprazole and other proton pump inhibitors have become the mainstay of treatment. These drugs are now available without a prescription and are […]

Biography of Avril Lavigne

The Canadian princess of pop punk has grown up, Avril Lavigne now goes for the glamorous look. She used to be known for her tomboyish style, with a tie, tank top, baggy clothes, converse sneakers or boots, and shoelaces tied around the toes. She then went through the “gothic” period, dressing completely in black, with black lipstick and black hair, […]

For ESL Students: 10 Things You Should Know About The Canadian National Anthem

The Canadian national anthem is “O Canada”.“God Save the Queen” is also heard often, but Canada shares that song with Great Britain. There are two sets of letters (words): English and French. Canadians often sing the hymn in their own mother tongue. But at public events, especially federal government ceremonies, people often sing partly in English and partly in French. […]