Athletes and injuries
Sports injuries are an unfortunate reality for many athletes, ranging from minor strains and sprains to more severe fractures and tears. However, how athletes manage these injuries can significantly impact their recovery and overall performance. Here’s how athletes take care of themselves when faced with sports injuries: When an injury occurs, athletes often take immediate […]
My Journey with Car Servicing Shops: A Personal Experience
As a car owner, I have had my fair share of experiences with different car servicing shops. Each shop has its own unique qualities, from the level of expertise to customer service and overall satisfaction. In this article, I will share my personal journey and insights gained from visiting various car servicing shops. The Quest […]
Always Standing
As an educator, spending long hours on my feet is part of the job description. However, along with the satisfaction of imparting knowledge comes the discomfort of dealing with spider veins. These tiny, web-like veins that appear on the legs can be unsightly and, at times, painful. Over the years, I’ve learned a few strategies […]
A reflection on my college experience
It’s finally the end of another school year and it has just hit me I graduate in May and this will be my last ever end of the school year. While underclassmen are scrambling to get through finals and planning their summer trips with their friends, seniors are grasping at the memories of college life […]
Stop protesting quarantine and stay-at-home orders
Anti-social distancing and anti-stay-at-home order rallies have been popping up around the nation in the last week. There have been planned protests in Pennsylvania, Texas, Wisconsin, Ohio, California and Minnesota. Please think about what you’re doing. These protests themselves could cause a surge in the spread of the virus. The Pennsylvania gathering alone drew around […]
Biden was not my first choice, but I’m voting for him
Sen. Bernie Sanders ended his presidential campaign last Wednesday, making Joe Biden the presumptive Democratic nominee. When Bernie announced that he was dropping out of the presidential race, I knew the political world would turn itself upside down. Shortly after Sanders announced the suspension of his campaign, people took to Twitter. The hashtags #NeverBiden, #WriteInBernie […]
COVID-19: Check on your loved ones
The COVID-19 outbreak has already had enormous effects on the U.S. The pandemic has caused mass hysteria, panic and stress on people around the country. The explosion of COVID-19 cases has caused many states to shut down non-essential businesses, parks, beaches and other public places. Left jobless, many people are cooped up in their houses […]
COVID-19: From the retail worker’s perspective
With the sudden surge of COVID-19 cases across the U.S., working retail has literally never been scarier. And yes, I absolutely mean it when I say this is scarier than working retail during Black Friday. toAccording to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are a total of 15,219 confirmed cases of COVID-19 […]
The Roast: Stop hyping “Friends.” It’s not that good.
Dear people who love “Friends,” Look, I get it. “Friends” is a “classic.” But do you have to base your whole personality on the fact you watch the show? I mean, come on, it’s not that great. Actually, it’s not that good at all. The jokes come off as cringey and not funny. I didn’t […]
LGBTQ+ still faces issues today and it’s ridiculous
Organizers of the Staten Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade decided to bar members of the borough’s LGBTQ+ pride center from participating. But Madison L’Insalata, this year’s Miss Staten Island, decided to take a stand. L’Insalata came out as bisexual in the New York Post and Staten Island Advance on Saturday. “I wanted people to be […]