Tuberculosis (TB) is not something you hear of every day. When was the first time you heard of it? For me, it was when I first watched Baz Luhrmann's film Moulin Rouge! a few years ago, although it was called consumption in the film. At the time, I didn't understand why Satine was coughing up blood and why that was such a worry until I...
What do you do to celebrate the end of uni final exams? Visit a trendy cafe in Surry Hills for lunch with friends of course (also it's the time to go shopping but that's not relevant here). Devon Cafe is just a few minutes walk from Central station and is tucked up on Devonshire Street off Chalmers Street. I've been meaning to go...
Ever had the feeling where you work with something for so long that you get attached and you can't let it go, even though you have a feeling that it's not going to work out? We can call it the escalation of commitment or sunk cost fallacy. What is the escalation of commitment? It's when you continue to put time and energy into...
I don't think it's fair that people stereotype. You get judged and someone's already formed an opinion of you before they even talk to you just because of what others, who may look or sound like you, have done. Doesn't really sound fair does it? Of course, they must be influenced by a previous experience or something they've been told by multiple other...
