I’ll be straight with you. Yes, I do sing some T-Swift in the shower every now and then.
No one can deny that some of her tunes are super catchy.
Everyone is also very aware that lots of her hits derive from her multitude of high-profile “relationships”.
Seeing as she has just been rumoured to have penciled in about five song regarding her most recent “love,” Harry Styles, I thought I would join others in the blogosphere and make a suggestion for her next single.
By Johnny Yoo (ArtSci ’12)
Contributor
With the growing trend of electronic dance music (EDM) at Queen’s and throughout the world, I’ve been talking to my friends a lot lately about different genres of music. Top 40 is overplayed, auto-tune has no musicality, and trap (a hybrid music genre, usually incorporating elements of hip-hop, crunk, house, dub and hardstyle music) is catching on.
Alleycat Antiques will never stop surprising customers.
Daniel Benjamin remembers his first time.
The plagues have moved out of the Bible and into society.
Ambition can lead to the ruin of many, as suggested by the plot of Shakespeare’s Macbeth.
Lightning only struck once for Fucked Up, but it’s not something they dwell on.
By Trilby Goouch
Blogs Editor
It’s that time of the year again when New Year’s resolution lists are made. I’ll exercise everyday; cut out sugar; do my readings on time; wake up earlier. Sadly, New Year’s resolutions tend to be put on the backburner when the newness and excitement of a new year fades. I did some research to find ways to make New Year’s goals realistic and long-term in an effort to make New Year’s resolutions stick.
By Trilby Goouch
Blogs Editor
Fashion Docs
By Veronica Saroli (ArtSci ’14)
Staff Writer
Why not indulge in relaxation over the holidays and travel into the realm of the fashion industry through a documentary. Here are a few to check out:
By Trilby Goouch
Blogs Editor
We’re always up for a DIY project, especially when it comes to fashion. QJBlogs is bringing you a simple, inexpensive project that takes no time at all and leaves you with a great looking finished product. With holiday and New Years parties approaching, this clutch is the perfect party accessory!
By Michael Green
Contributor
38 years later, Leonard Cohen sings “Hallelujah” like it’s the first time in 1984.
By Trilby Goouch
Blogs Editor
By Trilby Goouch
Blogs Editor
Essentials: Winter Running
By Trilby Goouch
Blogs Editor
QJBlogs is introducing a new series, “essentials”, in which we will be giving you a preview of the basics associated with a wide variety of activities, professions and hobbies. To begin our series, we are taking a look into a regular runner’s closet to find out what it takes to run through the elements and make for a pleasant, effective run.
Whether the condom broke, you forgot to bring one, or you just got caught up in the heat of the moment, unprotected sex (having sex without using a barrier method, such as condoms or dental dams) can happen to anyone. If you’re worried about STI transmission or pregnancy, there are a few steps you can take to address those worries.
By Brent Moore (ArtSci ’14)
Contributor
By Trilby Goouch
Blogs Editor
See which albums made the cut of the best of the best from the albums released this year
Check out how you could win two free tickets to the Great Bloomers show on Dec. 7!
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