The In-Between Blog

It's been a while, so I figured I'd do a short blog post to get back in the swing of things. Read below:

http://theinbetweenblog.ca/welcome-back-to-you-and-me/

http://theinbetweenblog.ca/fire-water/

Ever get frustrated you aren't a millionaire yet? Yeah, me too. But here's my opinion on it.

Self-Made Millionaires and Billionaires Don’t Exist Okay, so we all know that millionaires and billionaires exist, and it may seem as if they are godly or amazing sometimes because they have accumulated so much wealth. However, I see too many of the…

Everybody My Age

Everybody My Age Poem Everybody my age went to the Calgary Stampede  Everybody my age has a car or their license  Everybody my age has friends they hang out with every day Everybody my age has money to spend&n…

Controversial topic blog ahead. Please read to think deeper and not to post a rebuttal or argument. Thank you!

Dissecting Division Between Pro-Choice Abortion & Vaccine Advocates The overturning of Roe V. Wade and the widespread rage over it has been all I see on my social media feeds since the news happened. Rightfully so. And I agree that it is horrible, and it will cause…

Do you have a good job or could your situation be improved? Maybe more caring employers who don't hide behind a faceless brand could be the answer. Relationships make life worthwhile, but certain large corporations are run by greed instead. Read more below.

http://theinbetweenblog.ca/customer-service-and-retail-jobs-what-needs-to-change/

A little poetry for you today! Here is my response to Shakespeare's rain quote. It has been tickling the back of my mind for a while now, so I hope you enjoy! Head over to the website to see the whole post!

http://theinbetweenblog.ca/my-response-to-shakespeare-you-say-you-love-the-rain/

Here is a list of writing prompts to get you (and me) back into the swing of writing. Have fun with it! http://theinbetweenblog.ca/writing-prompts-thatll-make-you-scratch-your-brain/

Good luck on finals everyone! It's almost time to relax in the sun

Ever wonder why some kinds of information are valued more than others? Who gets to decide which knowledge is superior? Read my blog below to find out!

Power Relations in the Distribution of Knowledge A common idea held by upper class and educated people is that the issue with the world is that so many people are uneducated. However, I don’t see many sophisticated, rich people paying for or givi…

Everyone has that one group of people who just annoy them. Some people hate each other simply because they haven't learned how to cooperate yet. Whatever the case, the internet is probably doing more harm than good in these situations. Learn more below!

How Algorithms Work To Divide Society, and How To Prevent It Almost everyone has a phone or a smart TV, a tablet or iPad, or even a smart toothbrush and smart mirror. We are more connected to each other than ever before, but division in society persists and …

Convoy! Everyone hears about them, but they don't make connections on the similarities between this protest and other areas of activism. Read about it below!

Why A Lot of People Don’t Want (and Can’t Afford) for the Convoys to Give Up Now Are you thankful that you are a woman and have the right to vote and run for office? Are you thankful that you have the legal ability to get a safe abortion, even if you don’t want to or don’t have…

What if we took up a new type of economy? An intro to what we could do if we stop thinking in extremes. Like and share!

Introducing the Idea of a New Economic System In a capitalist system, one in which there are free markets with very little government intervention, wealth is able to be hoarded and distributed unevenly. Intergenerational wealth may be accumula…

Sorry for the lack of posts lately! Been planning, studying (hard because of some pretty mind-numbing topics right now), and thinking. I should have more time to write posts next week. In the mean time, you can go catch up on missed posts on my website. Thanks everyone!

Have any university students been winded by the price of textbooks for each of your courses? Are you someone who loves reading academic topics but can't find affordable and accessible materials? Are you a high school student whose textbook is older than your parents? Here are three ways that your situation could be improved if the ways books are published, written, and sold changed slightly.

Three Ways to Stop or Reduce the Gatekeeping of Knowledge Any university or college student who has gone to school in the last five to ten years has probably been at least annoyed, if not financially impacted by the prices of required textbooks for course…

No post today! Have a fun Friday!

Go check out the new post I made! This one is about thinking before you try and make others do something you think is right. One of the biggest ones I see right now is promoting veganism to try and fix climate change. Read more below!

Is World Veganism Really the Answer to Our Issues? I am taking a course about feminism and food right now, and already I have some things to ponder. The course is taught by a woman who does not eat meat, and there are a lot of vegan arguments. She …

Go check out most recent post! COVID is dividing everyone right now, but what we need more than ever is to come together past our differences and fix this situation of manipulation. Everyone should have the right to choices when it comes to their body

Medical Rights in the Pandemic; Or the Depletion of Them Would you say that it is okay for a CEO or manager of a company to withhold due or promised promotions from employees unless they performed in*******se with the manager? Probably not. Not only is t…