Arvyn has been writing for several years and has been an English teacher for half of those. He has a degree in American & Canadian Studies, along with other teaching qualifications. When he’s not writing, he’s traveling, or looking after his cats.
Sometimes, it feels like our devices are irritating us on purpose. It’s almost as though all the “convenient” stuff is anything but, or at least, it’s made by some software…
Most people just drive and park their cars, completely ignoring all those little buttons & switches that they’ve never really touched—but today’s cars have lots of handy features. Some of…
We’ve all had those moments where we’ve bought something and thought to ourselves, “That used to be a lot better.” And we're not imagining it. Some industries just don’t make…
Back in the day, boomers had plenty of gadgets that were just normal, but these days, Gen Z has no idea what they are—if anything, they might think these tools…
Florida summers are no joke and, if you’re not careful, they’ll steam your glasses & soak your shirt—the heat goes beyond the simple “oh it’s hot” kind of hot. In…
Anyone who’s going to spend some time in the South and hears one of these phrases should brace themselves—chances are, you’ve stepped in it. Down in the South, people don’t…
Theme parks already cost a lot at the entrance—but that's just the warm-up because once you're inside, that’s when the real game begins. There are plenty of tiny extra costs…
Airports are kinda weird—they’re the only place where time feels fake, everyone’s half-asleep, and somehow, someone’s always eating a tuna sandwich at 6 a.m. Most people just want to get…
Sometimes being “cheap” ends up costing more because when you buy the budget version of something, it breaks, so you buy it again and again. But once in a while,…
As soon as you have a baby, that’s when the panic starts because everything suddenly feels high-stakes—even the way you burp a tiny person. Therapists say a lot of brand-new…