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Minecraft: Just like you do in real life, take it slow and live in the moment.
Why Minecraft is for everyone, even 13 years after it was released.
Summer Bodies
As the winter snow starts to melt away, the feeling of summer fills the air. With warm weather also comes the opportunity to wear more revealing clothing, such as swimsuits and shorts. Some people find no problem with showing off their bodies, but for others, it can cause stress and…
Tik Tok Positives
There are many positives to the app as well one of them being Tik Tok is entertainment. It’s amusing to most kids and adults even. TikTok is a great way to stay on top of trends. Tik Tok raises awareness for growing bands and topics that aren’t talked about. TikTok…
2022’s Latest Popular Music
A month and a half into 2022 and there are already quite a few new releases that have made it big. The last month alone has seen some very anticipated releases, and the following month has potential for big music. Here is a list of the songs and albums that…
TikTok Negatives
TikTok provides the opportunity for negative comparisons Triggering Content (ED, SA, etc.) Bullying Spreading of misinformation Breeding of “cancel culture” Sexualizing and sexual predators TikTok has had a lot of controversies over the years. There are many negatives including triggering content, bullying spreading of misinformation, sexual predators, and sexualizing minors. …
The 5 Letter Trend
Created in October 2021 by a programmer named Josh Wardle, the game “wordle” has taken the world by storm. The goal of the game is to guess the 5 letter word of the day within 6 tries. The game is enjoyable for people of all ages, students, teachers, parents,…
The Evolution of Comedy
Comedy is a form of entertainment made to make an audience laugh using jokes, sketches, and stories. There are many forms of comedy. Movies, television shows, and situational comedies or sitcoms for short have dominated our televisions. But comedy today hardly resembles the genre in decades past. The first-ever…
Improving Old Graphics
Over the past few years, I’ve made many graphics for different articles on the Waukee Arrowhead website and in the Arrowhead magazine. Whether it be ideas, techniques, or quality, I try to learn something from each graphic I make. The graphics I made back then were not perfect and the…
2021’s Top Ten Moments in Pop Culture
From music to politics, celebrities kept us captivated all year long.
The Good and Bad of New Year Traditions
After the holidays, billions of people around the world celebrate the new year. Celebrations consist of parties, a ball dropping, gathering with friends, and sometimes even predictions. While there are many glorified traditions on the new year, there are some that are not the safest and ethical ways to celebrate…