Seycove Secondary Community High School Project Humanities Social Studies English History Pandora’s box Myth Contrasting Stories of Hope With the Help of Post-Kantian Philosophy

This is my final blog post. Ever. Of all time. Question: what can we learn from individuals or groups that have faced adversity. My answer: Do not have hope. I know, that’s dark and unfortunate. But here is the thing: that is not what I actually think. We all know … More Seycove Secondary Community High School Project Humanities Social Studies English History Pandora’s box Myth Contrasting Stories of Hope With the Help of Post-Kantian Philosophy

Bald People Can Write Self-Help Books Too

This is a book review about ’21 Lessons for the 21st Century’ by Yuval Noah Harari. Humans are hard-wired to worry. For instance: I am worried about global ascension into anarchy, fungal infections, and finding spiders in my shoes. If I were a medieval peasant, I would probably be worried … More Bald People Can Write Self-Help Books Too

10 Reasons Why Plato is the Nickelback of Philosophers

I went through a midlife crisis at the age of 15. I deleted all of the posts that have been on this website for the past 5 years. So I am now posting them again. Here is one that I wrote in 2020. Original published date unknown. He fell in … More 10 Reasons Why Plato is the Nickelback of Philosophers

What do Horror Movie Plot Twists Reveal about Our Fears

  I am going to tell you a story. Please listen.   Or don’t. I don’t care.   No, I was just saying that to be nice. I do care. So listen.   Ready?   Ok here we go. “Please mommy, let us in!” they screamed outside the house. Meanwhile … More What do Horror Movie Plot Twists Reveal about Our Fears

The COVID Community Through A Camera (And Other Alliterations)

Salutations. Would you believe me if I told you that we were currently witnessing a pivotal moment in history? A global pandemic is a very rare occurrence, especially one in which the entire world is on lockdown. It feels good to know that I am putting my introverted tendencies to … More The COVID Community Through A Camera (And Other Alliterations)

DIY Provincials Tournament

Salutations. Welcome back to sentiments from a quaranteen. On the menu for today? A provincial tournament reflection! In my most recent blog post, I explain the guidelines of our challenge, and you can visit that post here. http://www.blog44.ca/allyt/2020/04/09/dideas-keep-on-comin/ Since the regional challenge, it would be safe to say that an … More DIY Provincials Tournament