For this Sunday post, I’ve decided to explore the spooktacular origins and rich history of Halloween. So grab your pumpkin-flavored coffee, settle in, and get ready to read! With its mix of spine-chilling fun…
Author: Ella Joseph
Paradigm shift
I have mixed feelings about the month of October. Twenty-three years ago, during this time, my entire world, which I was so passionately constructing, came crashing down without any warning. At that particular moment…
Kevin Heffernan
I’m sure many of you have heard about GObike, and if you haven’t, it’s time to find out by paying attention to all the new bike lanes and trails in the city of Buffalo. But this post isn’t about GObike…
World’s a stage
Imagine Jaques, the wannabe philosopher, sharing with you: “All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” Little did Shakespeare know that his metaphor would transcend the 17th-century stage…
5 Whys
As synchronicity goes, while I was pondering between two topics for my Sunday post, I got an email from our train engineer. It was about our upcoming planning meeting and… the “5 Whys” exercise!…
Sky’s the limit
It all began back in first grade when my mom decided it was time to cut my golden locks in the name of the school’s dress code. But it wasn’t just that! She was a working mom with a hectic morning routine…
Onion-peeling
Ever found unexpected wisdom in the midst of mandatory company training? Over the past week, I had to immerse myself in a marathon of such trainings. And you know what? One captured my attention!…
Everything is relative
As some of you may recall from a previous post, I didn’t pay much attention to subjects other than math and physics during my high school years. I was doing decently, but I didn’t excel in anything except…
Open House
For those of you who asked me how my summer went? Well, brace yourself for a little surprise because my summer wasn’t about jet-setting to fancy places or catching up with old friends. This summer…
There is no competition
Ah, the good old societal pressure to always be in competition, right? I remember feeling that weight for the first time in school days. Back then, we were all uniform-wearing soldiers in the battle of…