When people think of "metalheads" (i.e. those who enjoy listening to metal music), they might think of a big, scary looking dude with lots of tattoos and piercings and such. While these sorts of metal fans certainly do exist, it may surprise you to know that many metal fans are, in fact, nerds. There are…
Every now and then, we need to stop and reflect on some of the issues our society faces. One of those issues is being tolerant of our fellow men and women.
Don't ya just love pets? They are pretty great, so I decided to make a video about how much I love pets.
For my second pair of Allen Edmonds, I went with the rebellious little brother of the Strand, more commonly known as the Rogue. On their website they call it an "oxford", but it is, in a technical sense, a "blucher", so I will refer to it as such. I picked these up last January during…
I tend to drop a lot of movie quotes when I talk to people, and occasionally they pick up on it. The rest of the time they give me strange looks. Oh well. If you think you know which movies all of these are from, put your answers in the comment section!
You may not have known this, but I consider myself to be a strong advocate of equal rights for women and men. In this video, I discuss how it has come to the attention of many that office temperatures are far too low for women, and what we can do to fix the problem. Referenced…
Perhaps nothing solidifies your status as a lower middle class American quite like being a connoisseur of chain restaurants. They have something of a reputation for mediocre-quality food that is lacking in imagination in an overstimulating environment that represents decades of market research and corporate optimization. But, you know, they aren't all that bad. I, for…
When it comes to cookware, my 12" and 10" cast iron skillets have ruled the roost in my kitchen for several years now. And for good reason, cast iron cookware is extremely resilient (it actually gets better the more you use it) and is able to handle whatever types of heat you can throw at…
If you're a guy, then you don't have a whole lot of reasons for being friends with girls. And if you're a girl, then your guy friends may have put you into one of the categories listed.
AOR stands for "Album Oriented Rock", and is basically a subset of rock music known for melodic song structures with high vocals, lots of synth, power chords, and bright catchy choruses. For that reason, it is often referred to by "AOR Melodic Rock". Mainstream AOR bands include Journey, Boston, Styx, Survivor, etc., but over the…