It is everyone’s right to be a geek, and Geek Pride Day celebrates this on one of the most important dates in geek history, is an initiative to promote geek culture, celebrated annually on 25 May. The date was chosen as to commemorate the 1977…
Mês: maio 2017
What's Japan like?
Shibuya, Tokyo Shibuya represented the Japan I had anticipated — bright lights, vibrant colors, pulsing energy, and so. many. people. My friend who is living in Japan met me in Tokyo and showed me around our first day, navigating me through the metro’s maze and…
How to create your own luck?
My mother has always said to me, “You are so lucky. Everything you do always works out perfectly.” I started wondering, “Am I really that lucky?” The answer of course is no. I do think; however, that it is possible to create your own luck.…
Why learning a second language is good for your career?
We already know that learning a second language is great for social and cognitive skills, but what about in the workplace? Transferable skills picked up from learning a language can really enhance your work prospects: here are our top nine reasons why: 1. Language…
What is a Podcast and where can I find the best ones to listen to?
A podcast is an audio show, usually spread across a series of episodes, which can be downloaded from the Internet and listened to either on a computer or an Mp3 player. The term, which was coined in 2004, is portmanteau of ‘iPod’ and ‘broadcast’ Who makes them?…