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…
Should you use the metric system? Maybe. The more important questions is "when to use it?"
Editor's Note: This is a continuation of the article Is Your Favorite Sport Choosing The Best Team Fairly?. I suggest reading at least the first part of it for context. Growing up in Georgia, I was a fan of the Atlanta Braves and Falcons. Being a fan of the Braves in the '90s and early 2000s…
Editor's note: this post got pretty long, so I decided to throw baseball into it's own article...stay tuned. People like sports. They are exciting to watch, fun to follow, and offer great small talk fodder with people whom you have little in common. For a graphical view of why people like sports, consult the image…
Possibly the most elusive of all workout goals, the coveted six-pack is as mysterious as it is challenging.
The date was July 6, 2008. I sleepily crawled out of bed at 9 a.m. to watch the men's final of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. If you are a tennis fan, then you probably remember this match. It is widely considered the greatest tennis match of all time. What made it great? Well, it pitted…