Do Wingdings Have a Purpose?

The Wingdings 1 font

If you’ve spent a lot of time with Microsoft Word, you’ve probably encountered Wingdings on the font choices. But this font is made entirely out of symbols – you can’t read it as it is. It surely seems bizarre, like it was a code. What are the creators of the font thinking? … Read more

Who Was Captain Jonathan Archer?

Jonathan Archer was the protagonist of popular TV series Star Trek: Enterprise. The fictional character was played by the talented Scott Bakula.  Captain Archer is known for his important contribution in formation of the United Federation of Planets and Starfleet. From 2151 to 2161, he served as the commander of NX-01 – … Read more

Who Was Captain Benjamin Sisko?

Benjamin Lafayette Sisko doesn’t need an introduction. He was seen and admired as a fictional character in Star Trek series: Deep Space Nine, and the role was played by Avery Brooks. The show was aired between 1993 and 1999, and Benjamin earned a lot of fame for his role as a captain. … Read more

Who Was Captain Kathryn Janeway?

Leadership is not a piece of cake. It is hard to lead and even harder when you are a female who has to prove her competence amidst male-predominance. When we talk about a female leader, Kathryn Janeway is one of the inspiring names to hit the minds instantly. Who was she? What’s … Read more

How Can I Find Free Fonts?

When the typography budget is tight, one cannot afford to buy an expensive license for paid fonts. Almost every typographer needs new fonts to use in posters, branding projects, and website content for commercial use, and the preference is to find some fonts that do not cost a kidney.  The good news … Read more

Common Traits Of A Narcissist

The word narcissism is used a lot in our celebrity-driven and selfie-obsessed culture. It is used to describe someone who seems overly conceited or self-center. In psychological terms, narcissism does not mean self-love which is not of an authentic kind. It is accurate to say that the people with Narcissistic Personality Disorder … Read more

List of Star Trek Television Shows

The Star Trek franchise just celebrated its 55th-anniversary last week, on September 8. With a cult following around the globe, the franchise is one of the most popular and impactful in cinematic history. Over the past fifty-five years, the franchise has released seven spin-off television series, two animated series, and thirteen films. … Read more

Who Was Onisaburo Deguchi?

Typing “Onisaburo Deguchi” on an online search engine tells us that he was a spiritual leader of the Oomoto – a religious movement in Japan that garnered a massive following during the period between WW1 and WW2 and became a model for several other religions in the country. But who really was … Read more