The art of making small talk

All those debating and 'Best Delegate' crests you're stocking your shelves with are no match against twenty minutes in a room packed with faces you see twice a year.
12 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Shoot for the moon, at least you'll land among the stars

Yeah, if you miscalculate the distance, that is. You might even hit your head on the moon; at least the impact may set your brain in place.
12 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Can you really spin your fidget away?

I have never been much of a "collector" myself. I was never into Pokémon cards, and I remember, to a lot of my friends' dismay, putting down my ever-so-benign dad's offers of buying me one of those metal beyblades that all the cool kids back in the day had.
12 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Difficulties of Being the Counsellor Friend

You know what sucks? Vacuum cleaners. You know what else sucks? Being counsellor-zoned.
5 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Never Hit that Snooze Button Again

No, this isn't click bait.
5 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Types of Book Hoarders

Books are, without a doubt, the closest things to magical objects on Earth.
5 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Penny Wonderful

We all can be quite compulsive sometimes. Whether it's chewing on our fingernails relentlessly or tapping our feet to the annoyance of everyone else.
5 July 2017, 18:00 PM

EID SAFETY GUIDE

When Eid comes around every year and everyone is busy reminding themselves of the happiness and celebration that comes with these festivities..
21 June 2017, 18:00 PM

SALAMI NINJA

Money and all other worldly wealth are nothing but temporary illusions, my friend. Our goal in life should be eternal salvation and fleeting above all worldly needs.
21 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Top tips to survive the load-shedding season

Load shedding season is back. We are the victims and must thrive to survive.
21 June 2017, 18:00 PM

How to get enough sleep: Ramadan Edition

Not sleeping enough makes fasting all the more challenging.
14 June 2017, 18:00 PM

How to react to strangers having private conversations in public

Personally I have encountered countless situations where I couldn't help but overhear strangers talk about their personal lives in public.
14 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Online Shopping Horror Stories

Gone are the days of bargaining exclusively by threat to mamas, “Ei daam e dile den naile jai”.
14 June 2017, 18:00 PM

The Essential Men's Guide to Gawsia

Gawsia /noun/: a hellish maze, designed by the Devil himself that every man has to traverse unwillingly at least once with their mom, sister or significant other.
14 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Daily social media things in real life

The frequent power failures, the blistering heat and the fear of the trending chikungunya had forced me to finally rethink my life and sit down with a pen and paper to reevaluate my priorities.
7 June 2017, 18:00 PM

What actually happens in semester breaks

Semester breaks are like New Year's resolutions - you always keep high expectations of them working out as planned knowing very well that it almost always ends in disappointment.
7 June 2017, 18:00 PM

No, High School wasn't All that Great

Nostalgia goggles have always been my least favourite accessories.
7 June 2017, 18:00 PM

How to Get a Life

Warning: Getting a life may involve stepping outside your house for a change. With all the countless hours spent in the dark playing video games or watching Star Wars, the sudden gust of light as you step out into the sun may damage your delicate retina.
24 May 2017, 18:00 PM

I love animals, but...

If you think the world can be divided into only animal lovers, haters, and sad indifferent people, then you are very wrong.
24 May 2017, 18:00 PM

You can't beat the heat but you can surely try

Nothing a like a few creative hacks to keep the heat down
24 May 2017, 18:00 PM