Isa Nan

Joined December 2021

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Written accounts of life, death and everything in between

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Love And Loss In The Prime Of Your Life
The poet Alfred Lord Tennyson, famously said “Tis better to have loved and lost than to have never loved at all.” Now I don’t know the first thing about romance and I’ll gladly admit that, so if that’s what you’re looking for, now’s the time to turn back. For those of you still reading on, allow me to tell you what I do know: Love and Loss.
By Isa Nan4 years ago in Families
Improving Your Grades by Better Managing Exam Stress
My struggles with exam stress Nobody likes sitting for exams. The very mention of it makes me shudder as it does a lot of other people too. The thought that a few pieces of paper and some writing could at times hold your entire future in the balance is pretty daunting, to put it mildly.
By Isa Nan4 years ago in Education
How an Entire Monarchy Was Wiped Out by the Actions of Its Crown Prince
Dipendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev was born on 27 June 1971 to the then Crown Prince Birendra and Princess Aishwarya. Less than a year after he was born, Dipendra’s grandfather, King Mahendra died of a massive heart attack and Birendra soon ascended the throne. It soon became very clear that the young Crown Prince Dipendra would have very big shoes to fill.
By Isa Nan4 years ago in Criminal
5 things I learnt about how to cope with death during a Covid lockdown
Background Earlier this year, I lost both my grandmother and father within three months of each other. Both deaths were under very different circumstances; my grandma passed away after struggling with various age related illnesses and my dad from a sudden heart attack. At this point, I was no stranger to death after having lost my mother three years ago. However, one thing I was definitely not prepared for was managing my grief alongside the crippling loneliness and isolation that came with being under lockdown.
By Isa Nan4 years ago in Families
5 Classic Bands That Benefitted From Adding A New Member
Whether it be taking a band to that next level of success or saving it from the very edge of disbanding, a new member could potentially do a lot of good for an already established group.
By Isa Nan4 years ago in Beat
7 Fascinating Facts About The Royal Rumble Match You May Not Have Known About
With many wrestling fans’ favourite match soon approaching, let’s go over a few interesting pieces of trivia from the Royal Rumble Match
By Isa Nan4 years ago in Unbalanced
5 Villains Who Deserve a Spotlight in the MCU
5. The Wrecking Crew Image Credits: Marvel Comics They say absolute power corrupts absolutely and few embody this saying better than The Wrecking Crew. Four somewhat unremarkable men each forced to turn to crime; Wrecker, Piledriver, Bulldozer and Thunderball were bestowed the mighty powers of an Asgardian God purely by mistake.
By Isa Nan4 years ago in Geeks
Tabula Rasa
My name is Cameron Jameson but everyone knows me as the Blank Slate. If you ask me, it’s a pretty corny name but I guess it describes me well enough. I don’t burst in all guns blazing like some of those costumed goofs you see around in the other cities. I like a more subtle approach, something quick and painless.
By Isa Nan4 years ago in Fiction
Not leaving the nest? You can live at home and still have an independent life.
When most people think about what it means to live independently, the first thing that comes to mind would be moving out. Having your own place is usually seen as the first step of paving your own way in the world, and there is a perception that people who live at home past a certain age are not as capable as their peers who have moved out.
By Isa Nan4 years ago in Families