Why Naruto Fails at its Own Message
By: Thomas Horvath If you are familiar with anime, then you likely know who Naruto is. Naruto is one of the most iconic characters in media, and his popularity only grows with time. The series he originates from, named after himself, is the fifth highest-selling manga series of all time, having sold over 250 million copies. Naruto has inspired many young kids to work hard … Continue reading Why Naruto Fails at its Own Message
Brightline opens Orlando expansion
Recently, the Brightline high-speed rail company announced that their long-anticipated (and delayed) expansion to the city of Orlando would be opening this Friday. The project is phase 2 of an even more ambitious plan to extend high-speed rail service to connect South and Central Florida together, with round trip tickets between Orlando and Miami being $79 (in the lowest tier of business class). CGI Mockup … Continue reading Brightline opens Orlando expansion
Politics in Movies
By: Thomas Horvath In recent years, many have debated about political messaging in entertainment. This discussion became much more of a culture war during the 2016 election when suddenly everybody seemed to have a political opinion. This was also one of the first elections with modernized social media, with many people spending more time on Twitter and YouTube than watching the news. Maybe this could … Continue reading Politics in Movies
Urbanism is Good, actually
Written by Shane Miller Nowadays, many cities across the world are investing heavily in new public transport systems. The best example of this investment is the opening of the REM Metropolitan Light Rail line in Montreal, Canada. The new line on the pre-existing Montreal metro has seen a huge expansion in recent years of service frequency and new rail cars being built. Another example is … Continue reading Urbanism is Good, actually
Spotless Giraffe
Last month, a newborn giraffe without spots was born. She is the only known reticulated giraffe in the world with a single solid hue, according to Brights Zoo, where the animal was born. An inquiry from The Today Show seeking confirmation of this claim was not quickly answered by the Giraffe Conservation Foundation, a non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on the preservation and care of … Continue reading Spotless Giraffe
The Uncertain Future of Movie Theaters
By: Thomas Horvath Movie theaters have had some pretty rough years this decade or so. They were doing pretty great in the 2010’s, got hurt badly during the pandemic, and have been trying to get back on their feet, but it hasn’t been easy. Former financial guarantees like Marvel and Pixar have been underperforming left and right. At the same time, some movies have been … Continue reading The Uncertain Future of Movie Theaters
beach fishing in FL
Florida beaches are stunning! The crystal-clear waters, soft sand, and warm sunshine make them perfect for relaxing and having fun. Whether you visit Miami Beach, Clearwater Beach, or Key West, you’ll be amazed by the beauty and tranquility. The beaches offer various activities like swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and even surfing. Don’t forget to catch a breathtaking sunset too. Did you know that Florida has over … Continue reading beach fishing in FL
Libyan Foreign Minister forced to flee country after meeting with Israel
(Featured Image provided by Ryad Kramdi/AFP/Getty Images) Recently, the Foreign Minister for Libya’s Tripoli-based government, Najla el-Mangoush, was forced to flee to Türkiye after it was leaked that she had met with an Israeli diplomat. Israel’s own Foreign Minister, Eli Cohen, announced on Sunday that he had secretly met up with Mangoush in Rome, Italy to discuss normalizing relations. To Israel, this was a monumental … Continue reading Libyan Foreign Minister forced to flee country after meeting with Israel
How is it being a full time Driver?
Shane Miller Key West, Florida- Recently, I have become a new driver in the state of Florida. Specifically, on August 7th of this year, I became a class E driver in the state after taking a (shockingly easy) driver’s test. Funnily enough, I had been panicking about the test for pretty much the entire preceding week. I was up for nights at a time in … Continue reading How is it being a full time Driver?
The Spotless Giraffe
By: Jackson Way On July 31, a privately owned zoo in Tennessee witnessed an extraordinary event. A giraffe entered the world with no spots. Displaying an unprecedented absence of the customary spots, this female calf, a remarkable specimen, stands as an unparalleled occurrence in the global context, marked by an entirely uniform brown hue. The giraffe is a girl, and she’s all brown, not like … Continue reading The Spotless Giraffe
The Snapper 