Q. Flowers. Glorious flowers. If you could craft a bouquet with one type of flower – from the most exquisite samples available – what type of flower would you choose? Which flowers will be particularly sought for 2025 bouquets? . A. The UK’s Arena Flowers analysis of Google Search data

Q. We’ve seen neighbourhood brouhahas erupt in sitcoms and in real life. What types of goings-on are most likely to frustrate neighbours? . A. For answers, we look to Home Gnome who have surveyed 1,000 homeowners on all things neighbour. Let’s start with the good news. Which qualities do people

Q. Happy Mother’s Day Weekend to all you amazing Mothers, and to those celebrating their Mums in person, at a distance, or in memorium. ♥ How have artists captured their mothers in portraits over the centuries? . . A. Albrecht Durer. Portrait of Barbara. The Artist’s Mother.  1490 . Rembrandt

Q. If someone was to compare your behaviour or body language to an animal, which animal would you like them to choose? What are some lesser heard animal-based adjectives? . A. Animal Adjectives These adjectives are related to… • Accipitrine – hawks • Anserine – geese • Aquiline – eagles

Q. Why do people do scary things on early dates? . A. In ‘romantic,’ ‘reality’ shows – no judgment! Streaming history… – daters will be challenged with hair-raising adventures. Rappel down this skyscraper. Or free-fall. Leap off this scenic cliff. Take your fear of heights and climb up the cables

Q. If you could have any fictional onscreen ‘sidekick’ as your best friend, whom would you choose? You’ll take them through the good and the bad. You know they’ll have your back amidst the highest of stakes. . A. After more than 60 thousand votes, Ranker has some answers… My

Q. A driving beat, get up and go lyrics – it’s easy to imagine which popular songs feature in jogging playlists. But what are some running song favourites from non-traditional genres? . A. In 2020, Sports Shoes analyzed ‘running’, ‘jogging’, and ‘treadmill’ tags across 30,000 tracks and 750 playlists on

Q. What makes it feel like spring has sprung for you? At what point do you seriously consider putting away your winter boots? . A. First: where does spring fall for Canadians in terms of rating the seasons? Leger polled 1500 of us… Our Favourite Season. Leger. 2023 i.   Summer

Q. ‘The moment of betrayal is the worst, the moment when you know beyond any doubt that you’ve been betrayed: that some other human being has wished you that much evil.’ So wrote Margaret Atwood in her 1985 ‘The Handmaid’s Tale.’ The best fictional villains fascinate and forewarn. Who is

Q. They did you dirty, but now they’ve sent you flowers. An apology? Perhaps. But if, like the Victorians, you’re keen on analyzing the meaning of bouquets, then you might want to look closer. What are some flowers that – traditionally, cross-culturally – have been assigned, at minimum, mixed meanings?