Category: Living

It should have been obvious to anyone around him in 1953 that when New-Zealand born Bruce McLaren, at the ripe old age of 15, retrofitted an Austin Oldster to racing specs, that cars and racing were in his future.  What those same people could probably not have expected was that his name would create a brand […]

It’s summertime and the grill is calling!  In a previous article about steak we talked about different cuts in general but in this article we wanted to offer you some underrated cuts that deliver a lot of flavor at half the price of the “name brand” cuts.  It’s also a great opportunity for you to get […]

Some of you may have a special retreat you can go to during the colder months of the year, when you can enjoy a cigar undisturbed by the weather.  But many of us have to brave the cold to enjoy a good smoke; with summer coming on, we’re free to enjoy those cigars in the […]

This is a guest post from David Ford of Man Man Essentials.  Enjoy! In a previous article we discussed the fact that beards are not just a trend, and that in fact, our Gents Place stylists have for some time been seeing a change in workplace rules to accommodate this growing preference among men.  With some of […]

While it looks like some states are moving to end the lockdown process, other states will attempt to keep their citizens confined a bit longer.  In the meantime, there might be a chance to knock out one more project before trying to return to “normal life.”  What better project than one that will last you for months […]

The following is a guest post from Michael Denmon. Michael is a Dad who is working on being a better man, one project at a time. Catch up with his latest attempts at Dad Level Viking.   “Do you want to shoot it?” These words were spoken by my Dad to my wife the first time they ever […]