Have you noticed how time flies when you are engaged in an interesting activity? It is quite common and happens mostly when you are in a good company, watching or playing games and having fun. The real-life example of this scenario is a physical casino – a place where you purposefully lose … Read more
A candle is a flammable wick embedded in a flammable solid substance such as tallow or wax to provide light. In some cases, candles are used for fragrance. A candle has been used in earlier times as a method of measuring time or for heat. The first candles were made from tallow … Read more
In other countries, the Christmas season usually begins late in the November or in the start of December. However, when it comes to the Philippines; you will begin hearing Christmas melodies and start seeing decorated houses as early as September. One of the widely used and most common decoration seen in the … Read more
Crop Over, also known as Kadooment Day, began in Barbados as a traditional harvest festival. During slavery, it began on sugar cane plantations. The original Kadooment tradition was started in 1687 to mark the end of the annual harvest. With time, it spread throughout the region such as Jamaica, Trinidad, and St. … Read more
Waking up is difficult for all of us, and sometimes our alarm is the last thing we want to hear, but if you choose a nice tune, waking up can be easy and maybe even pleasant. Rarely do we ever wake up on time by ourselves! Thus, we often have to set … Read more
A hair curler or hair roller is a small tube that is rolled over a person’s hair to curl, straighten the curls, or create a new hairstyle. The diameter of the curler varies from 0.8 inches to 1.5 inches. Firstly, the hair is heated and then tightened around the curler. It breaks … Read more
Bunk beds have been long-cherished for their space-saving feature, allowing anyone to get two beds in one single space. Yet, this piece of furniture has evolved through the years, transcending its original use. Today, bunk beds come in different types based on material, design, and style, which gives a whole lot of … Read more
Sleep is a vital part of optimal human health. It allows the mind and body to recharge, providing you with renewed energy and alertness when you wake up. Proper sleep also helps the body to recuperate from all the physical exertion, keeping it healthy and enabling it to fight off diseases. Yet, … Read more
Today, it’s normal for us to sleep for seven to nine hours (or if you’re privileged to get that) from evening to morning on a warm bed with comfortable mattress, sheets, pillows, and blankets, inside a secure home that’s free from pests, birds, and other external elements. That isn’t the case for … Read more
From National Spaghetti Day to Count Your Button Days, International Talk Like Pirate Day, and Insurance Nerd Day, the modern world has an assortment of weird holidays. For as long as humanity existed, there have been celebrations, which means our ancestors also have their fair share of extraordinary traditions and festivities during … Read more