Grasping the House Advantage: Strategies and Knowledge

Person holding black ace and king spades playing cards on poker table photo – Free Casino Image on Unsplash When engaging in casino games, a fundamental concept that can significantly impact a player’s experience is the elusive “house advantage.” This built-in edge ensures that casinos maintain profitability over the long run. However, armed with knowledge and strategic approaches, players can navigate this advantage more effectively. … Continue reading Grasping the House Advantage: Strategies and Knowledge

4 Essential Storage Tips for Seasonal House Items

If you live somewhere where seasonal changes result in you switching things around in your home a few times a year, you know how much work is involved in the process. There’s the skill involved in knowing when it’s time to switch things out and the physical labour involved in lugging everything out of storage and properly wrapping up everything that’s going away, plus the … Continue reading 4 Essential Storage Tips for Seasonal House Items

Review: Boom by (aside)

Since its inception in 2008, Jean Tay’s Boom has become a seminal text keenly representing our country’s insatiable thirst for fancy new things and our forgotten heritage, told through the parallel stories of a property agent and his mother, and a civil servant and a literal unidentified corpse. Weaving in Hokkien with English, past with present, and a touch of magical realism, Boom is a poignant, powerful work that … Continue reading Review: Boom by (aside)

Spirited Away: Meeting the Team Behind L’arietta’s Purgatory

Stepping into their rehearsal space at UWCSEA, we watch the members of L’arietta’s upcoming production of Purgatory already in the midst of a jovial conversation, easily cracking jokes with each other while chatting animatedly. It’s the very image of a happy family, and we were taken with how in sync the entire group felt at first sight. Founded in mid-2015 by soprano Akiko Otao and tenor … Continue reading Spirited Away: Meeting the Team Behind L’arietta’s Purgatory