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Horacius settled nicely into his lounge chair within the comforts of his study. Flashbacks drowned like waves into the deepest abscess of his soul. Life had played such a cruel hand in the last few years. Since Molly died, he coped with alcohol and through his contract job as a…

Distinctly cooler temperatures, a strong craving for eggnog and minced pies, the taste of an aromatic pot of sangria, putting up baubles and ornaments to help decorate the tree, shopping for presents, gathering with your loved ones — Which aspect of this time of the year makes you feel the…

Upon recently finishing the entire series of “A Queen’s Gambit” in one night, many people might be wondering what the fuss is all about. In it, an orphan, whose parents were killed in a car accident before her birth, channels her grief and energy into a predominantly-masculine world of chess…

Staying up to catch the epic match between France and Argentina has given me new insights towards the popularity of football as a game. Not to be mistaken for futsal, which is another sport revolving mainly around the ball being kicked around indoors, football has long heralded legacies of stars…

Have you ever lost your temper about something in your life that you desperately want to happen? Have you put the blame on somebody else when you know it’s your own fault? Have you wondered why certain people or places were placed in your path? The answer to all these…

Death — the one scary and only thing we know is sure to happen to all of us. There have been a litany of people who have become famous post-humously and we will not know until we eventually reach that point. Yet, for those of us who are following this…

Which side of the fence do you sit on? Are you a latte-hogging coffee aficionado or a tea-sipper, or perhaps a curious mix of the two? Recent studies have pointed to the possibility that drinking tea (matcha, English breakfast, rooibos, etc.) might actually be better than coffee. Although the drink…

The recent casting of Singaporean actress Hong Huifang as a widow doing some ‘soul-searching’ (for lack of a better word) as she deals with a souring relationship with her son in the latest screening of ‘Ahjooma’ has gotten mixed reviews. Some say the intricacies of the plot are too predictable…