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An old man in a suit is dancing. He is wearing large headphones, and is smiling at the camera.

What Grinds Our Gears: Un-radicalized old people

Opinions - December 1, 2021

A woman in a green shirt stares at the camera. She looks jaded and exhausted. Her chin rests on her palm, and a laptop is open in front of her.

What Grinds Our Gears: SFU’s useless emails

A demonic-looking goat person with a long tongue carries a giant salt shaker on their back. It is ostensibly a depiction of a satyr.

What Grinds Our Gears: Confusing satire and parody

A yellow sign is held up as if in a protest march. It reads "stop talking", with the word stop painted inside an octagon, like a traffic sign. It looks like a nice day.

What Grinds Our Gears: Students who regularly commandeer class discussions

A young couple are at the theatre. The projector light passes overhead, as the two stare over the camera. A drink is between them, and a bag of popcorn and another drink are at their sides. They look slightly disconcerted about something happening on screen.

What Grinds Our Gears: Leaving a mess behind at the movie theatres

A young man in an apron leans on the counter of what looks like an artisinal bakery/cafe. He is looking away from the camera towards a crowd of people. A bowl of potatoes is on the counter.

What Grinds Our Gears: Being rude to retail workers during the...

Opinions - December 1, 2021 0

A solitary bird is walking, while a crowd of other birds surrounding it are taking off. The birds are white-ish, and have gray and black markings. Most of the frame is taken up by birds in flight.

What Grinds Our Gears: People judging strangers

Opinions - December 1, 2021 0

A black and white photo of many people walking up and down stairs. The photo is blurred lightly, giving the impression of movement.

What Grinds Our Gears: People lingering in busy hallways are making...

Opinions - December 1, 2021 0

A study room, as described in the piece. The table is broad, and a window looks out from the side of the room.

What grinds our gears: A lack of campus study spaces

Opinions - April 8, 2022 0

A photo of the WAC Bennett library, taken from the stairs leading to the AQ. The day is overcast, accenting the gray of the concrete. SFU’s architecture is brutalist, and the image accents this incredibly well.

What Grinds Our Gears: SFU Burnaby being one big design flaw

Peak Web - March 4, 2022 0

A man is yelling at a vending machine. The heel of his fist is against the glass, and he is leaning against the side of the machine. On his face is a look of pure outrage.

What Grinds Our gears: Campus vending machines

Opinions - February 24, 2022 0

What Grinds Our Gears: Outdoor pianos being ruined by the weather

Features - November 23, 2021 0

Paneer and peppers are grilled on a skewer. Either they look exceptionally tasty, or I’m exceptionally hungry.

WGOG: The need to imitate meat in vegetarian food

Peak Web - March 24, 2022 0

A beautiful bird. It looks to be the size of a large mango, and shares many of the same colours. Its belly is a golden yellow, and its wings and head are coloured charcoal, intricately pattered with its warm colours. It has orange stripes across its wings, head, and throat. Overall, it is stunning.

WGOG: The varied thrush

Peak Web - March 16, 2022 0

What Grinds Our Gears: Loud neighbours in SFU Residence

Features - November 18, 2021 0

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