Ok, now for those reading, this may sound mad, but it does actually make sense if you keep reading. I wrote while following a thought process and I didn’t explain the reasons (because I knew them) as I worked towards my conclusion. So, if you are lost, work your way forward and if you stillContinue reading “Time Conundrum”
Author Archives: Maxine Stockton
Manager Pastures
We welcome you to Manager Pastures, where you can be confident that your boss won’t disturb you while you’re at work. We provide a nice field for them to run around in and have conversations with other managers around various water coolers. They can also start impromptu meetings that have no logical purpose any timeContinue reading “Manager Pastures”
The Burkins
By Maxine Stockton Welcome to a house with a dark and bloody history. Despite the gruesome string of murders that occurred within its walls, Lucy has embraced the macabre past, turning the property into a thriving bed and breakfast with a chilling supernatural theme. Visitors have flocked to experience the eerie atmosphere and the grislyContinue reading “The Burkins”
Womens Contributions in Sciences, Mathematics and Technology
When I saw a news article saying “Boys not only perform better in maths, they are also more confident about the subject than girls“, I seriously just took a sip of my coffee and said “Poor boys are feeling inferior again, so they’re using small factor statistics to put women down.” They do not lookContinue reading “Womens Contributions in Sciences, Mathematics and Technology”
Grief
You first hear the news, then there is a pause. That pause lasts for an eternity. You see everything, past, present and your now shattered future. It doesn’t even sink in until you watch each thing you had imagined, break as if smashed with a hammer. You yell at whoever is breaking everything, just toContinue reading “Grief”
Justice
Human nature is corrupt and explains why society is corrupt. I put in the Train dilemma to give a better explanation – The train problem is a thought experiment in philosophy that asks whether it’s morally right to sacrifice one person to save five. It’s a famous ethical dilemma that’s also used in psychology andContinue reading “Justice”
Happy Holiday World
For best visibility please view on laptop screen. Welcome to Happy Holiday World Theme Park. Please explore the map for all the fun and excitement that Happy Holiday world has to offer. Every item has an interactive element (except orange squares as they are bathrooms). If an item doesn’t pop up by hovering your mouseContinue reading “Happy Holiday World”
Abashiri Lake
Location – Japan (Abashiri, Hokkaidō, Japan) – 43°58′N 144°10′E Size – Surface area 33 km2, Catchment area 1,380 km2, Shore length 44 km Depth – Average 7.2 m, Maximum 16.1 m, Surface Elevation 0.4 m Course – Water exits the lake through the Abashiri River and flows 7 kilometres to the Sea of Okhotsk. Inlets are from the AbashiriContinue reading “Abashiri Lake”
Addax
Type – Mammal Diet – Herbivorous Location – The species is seriously endangered and mostly extinct from its original range of distribution The species’ range has contracted markedly during the last half of the century. Little is known about the current distribution of the isolated remnant populations, also as a result of their capacity forContinue reading “Addax”
Abu Rawash
Location – Egypt (at the northern edge of the great Egyptian necropolis of Memphis, about 8 km northwest of the Giza Plateau) Coordinates – 30.04034, 31.09242 Built by – Redjedef (third king of the 4th dynasty of ancient Egypt who ruled c. 2482–c. 2475 bce) Structure – At Abu Rawash, Redjedef started a pyramid aboutContinue reading “Abu Rawash”
Maxine the Magnificent 