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Blog 3

 My experiences in playing the FF7 original game and the 1st part of the FF7 trilogy... Final Fantasy 7 tackles themes of corruption, capitalism, identity, friendship, and environmentalism. You follow Cloud, an ex-Soldier (military company) who is hired by the Splinter cell of Avalanche, an eco-terrorist organization that aims to stop Shinra (an electric company) from extracting mako (lifeblood of the planet) and ruining the environment with their smog and extractions that cause the planet to weaken. While some argue that the remake of the game cheapens the message of the original game, I argue that it simply makes it more palatable for newer generations. The remake has great graphics, great story, an interactive action based gameplay loop, and numerous other additions that make it much more enjoyable, understandable, and stimulating.
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Blog 2

 Social media often gets criticized for causing mental health problems, addiction and health problems, however when it is used responsibly (not dismissing the mental health stuff of course) it can be a great tool for communication and information. Social media helps us strengthen connections, help people find support, opportunities and helping people stay in touch. Social media and the Internet help people stay in touch and maintain contact through life's various changes and difficulties while making it accessible and easy to use. Studies like ones done by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health report that people who routinely check into social media and interact on a healthy schedule tend to have elevated moods and better social well-being and connections.  Social media creates educational and professional opportunities while allowing people to share knowledge and connect with people all across the globe! Social media helps small businesses reach out and advertise, the...
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Very first post

 Hello, my name is Shep, I'm here to further my education and learn how to communicate on the internet and educate myself and others. 
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