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April 22, 2024

Learning Language from an App

Most Americans grow up learning English, and that is good enough. We’re spoiled that way. Other countries tend to promote learning a second or even a third language as a…

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July 17, 2020
Eight and Bob: A Classic Fragrance with a Fascinating Story

In previous articles we’ve talked about the importance of a good fragrance as well as some tips for picking a scent that you feel really represents you.  In this article…

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July 6, 2020
Why Old Glory is Red, White, and Blue

One of the things that Americans display prominently on July 4th is the flag.  But while we might know what July 4th is all about, we might now know why…

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June 30, 2020
Films for Gents: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Many of us are old enough to remember that stroll through a video store when we would figure out something to watch with our friends that night.  Often times we…

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June 20, 2020
The Origins of Father’s Day

In the past we’ve talked about the importance of being a good father (and even of the importance of being an uncle) and given some gift ideas.  This year we…

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June 15, 2020
The McLaren Legend

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…

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June 10, 2020
Five Underrated Beef Cuts for the Grill

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…

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June 3, 2020
Summertime Smokes

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…

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May 28, 2020
Fitness Tracker or Smart Watch?

Some time back we took a look at what was becoming more and more popular: smart watches.  They’ve continued to grow in popularity, but the market that many thought would get…

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