January 17, 2021
Weekly Newsletter #89: Tuning-In
Tune-In Tuesdays are back, bug buddies.
Tag: blogging
January 16, 2021
What Happens to Your Blood After it’s Tested?
After you’ve been pricked, prodded, and poked, pretty, little, crimson vials of your blood are shipped off to a lab, never to be seen again.
But what happens after it’s been tested? Is your blood fed to vampires in government warehouses to keep them from prowling the streets and feeding on people? Is it stored away in towering, futuristic refrigerators along with thousands of other samples for further experimentation?
January 10, 2021
Weekly Newsletter #88: New Year, New Newsletter
After releasing our 2021 relaunch guidelines during the final days of 2020, we eagerly nestled into our new routine.
January 9, 2021
Bug’s Mega Merch Store Update: Jan. 9, 2021
Editor burgundy bug has just added nine new prints and four new stickers to her personal Etsy shop. And the best part? You can get 10 percent off your order using the promo code “BDZN10.”
All orders over $35.00 (USD) also get to enjoy FREE SHIPPING!
January 8, 2021
Winter Dog Care and Safety Tips by Pups Pal
Experts from Pups Pal share tips for keeping your furry friend safe during the winter months.
January 6, 2021
5-HT2A: From Psychedelics to Psychiatry
“Serotonin” (5-HT) is more than just a buzzword tossed around by Gen Z and Millennials when something benign boosts their mood.
The beloved hormone has an array of functions throughout the body, with seven types of receptors nestled in your brain and peripheral organs. Each of these receptors has subtypes with labels A through D, as well.
But there’s one serotonin receptor that’s often shrouded in mystery and intrigue — the 5-HT2A receptor. This is the serotonin receptor infamous for its role in the psychedelic experience.
But there’s hardly any discussion of its functions beyond its role in tripping your face off and how that’s tied to your mental health.
January 4, 2021
Tootin’ Honeys Comic
Editor burgundy bug shares a humorous comic, “Tootin’ Honeys.”
December 29, 2020
The Burgundy Zine 2021 Relaunch
New year, new zine guidelines! We are so excited to jump right back into the swing of things as we enter 2021.
As we had mentioned in our two-year anniversary post last month, The Burgundy Zine will go forward with an update to our zine and post scheduling.
We’re also implementing a few very important updates to our content submission processes, along with updates to our Strain of the Week and Weekly Newsletter series.
December 17, 2020
Moving into Your First Apartment During a Pandemic
Moving into your first apartment is already an exciting whirlwind of a transition — now add a pandemic into the mix and it may seem even more daunting.
December 13, 2020
The Burgundy Zine Celebrates its Two-Year Anniversary
That’s why they call us The BZ, we’re back, we’re back… Well, sort of.
It’s been about two and a half months since we’ve gone on hiatus, but we wanted to stop in and wish our community a happy two-year anniversary.
Plus, we’ve got some pretty exciting news to share.