Hello to all my e-fitness followers out there. Today I am going to be talking about one of the most vital yet most often ignored training secrets out there. That great big secret is: Rest. I have been pushing myself really hard for a few months and earlier last week I had absolutely nothing left […]
Hello to all the people out there who read my posts, this week I'm going to be talking about alternatives to running. Running is arguably one of the most popular fitness activities on the planet. It is also completely free to do, which makes it a great activity for anyone to take up. I respect […]
Hello digital friends, I thought that this week would be a good time to put my blog into perspective so you can understand what I'm blogging about and why. At the end of the summer I will be participating in an obstacle filled endurance race called Tough Mudder. This race is absolutely brutal on the […]
Hello digital friends! Welcome to our weekly book trivia contest. Every week we will be posting a new trivia question for your guessing pleasure. Your trivia question this week comes courtesy of Christopher Paolini's Inheritance Cycle. In the novel Eragon, our protagonist finds an egg which eventually hatches into a beautiful blue dragon. Your question (for a sweet prize) […]
Hello people of the digital world, my name is Stephen and this summer I will be blogging about exercises of all shapes and sizes. I am a huge fitness nut and I love getting out there and playing sports and doing crazy events, but I also love reading and intellectual challenges. I think it's very important […]
The Magicians by Lev Grossman I love books about magic but unfortunately I’ve already read through the Harry Potter series and most other Children and Teen series out there. If you’re like me and you’ve been there, read that etc… You will definitely appreciate The Magicians. The story follows Quentin Coldwater, a genius high school student, who […]
The Long Earth by Terry Pratchett I have to admit, as much as I love Science Fiction, books about simultaneously existing parallel earths have never really interested me. Traditionally I have found those worlds to be too broad and too open for a plot to really make sense. I picked up this book solely because of […]
Year Zero by Robert Reid You know how people always joke about the consequences of illegally downloading music? Well it can be a rather big deal, especially when the perpetrators happen to be aliens. In this hilarious comedy by Rob Reid, aliens have been hooked on human music since Year Zero. (1977 by our standard calendar) […]
William Shakespeare’s Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope By Ian Doescher Are there any other Star Wars fans out there? I loved Star Wars as a kid. Growing up I watched every movie and read every single novel I could find in the library. I even collected the trading cards! That being said, I’ve also […]
Zero History By William Gibson “The sky above the port was the colour of television, tuned to a dead channel” – William Gibson, Neuromancer William Gibson is one of the founding fathers of Cyberpunk. He has also been credited with inventing the internet, before the internet was invented! Zero History returns protagonist Hollis Henry, a […]