Productivity is overrated (Pass the Prosecco)
Oct 29 2025
Ah, laziness. That deliciously taboo word that sends shivers down the spine of every productivity guru and LinkedIn warrior. We’ve been told for decades that idleness is the enemy of success — that to sit still is to fall behind. Yet, I propose something rather scandalous: perhaps laziness isn’t the disease of our age, but the antidote.
Exhibition review: Secret Maps at the British Library
Oct 29 2025
Secret Maps at the British Library is absolutely engrossing, 5 stars. 24 October – 18 January 2026. Of the 4 million maps in the collection, the Lead Curator of Antiquarian Maps, Tom Harper, has cherry-picked 100+ for our delectation, and as he doesn’t have enough of his own, he’s borrowed a choice few from other collections. It’s been a 5-year process.
The Price Paradox: How Costco and Online Pharmacies Are Shaping the Ozempic Market
Oct 28 2025
Buying Ozempic in Canada can confuse many people. Some want it for weight loss, while others need it for diabetes. But high prices and uneven access create a big problem.
Many shoppers are surprised to learn that places like Costco and online pharmacies often offer much lower prices than regular stores. This has changed the way people get their prescription drugs.
This blog will help you understand how Costco and online pharmacies affect Ozempic prices, supply, and access. You will see how these changes impact affordability and health care options.
Online School Students Return from Device-Free Residential Trip to Austria
Oct 28 2025
Thorough assessments and compassionate decision-making in end-of-life Pet Care
Oct 25 2025
A careful, compassionate approach to end-of-life care for pets makes a profound difference to families living through this heart-wrenching stage. Lisbet and Amber from Cloud 9 Vets shared their philosophy on the subject in a recent episode of A Dog’s Life podcast. They painted a picture of veterinary support that places thoughtful assessment and emotional care at its heart.
Marilyn Monroe: Still lifting skirts and spirits – or just stirring debate?
Oct 24 2025
It was a scene of pure, urban poetry. As a sudden downpour lashed a public square, dozens of pedestrians made a dash for the nearest shelter: the billowing, stainless-steel skirt of a giant Marilyn Monroe.
For a few minutes, the iconography was turned on its head. The very same skirt that once caused a cinematic frisson in The Seven Year Itch was now serving as a communal umbrella. Laughter replaced leers; selfies captured shared respite, not a salacious glimpse. The image of a woman, so often dissected for her vulnerability, became a literal shield. It was beautiful. And it perfectly exposes the exhausting contradiction of our modern sensibilities.
