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April 16, 2024

Space Race: How SpaceX is Leading the Way

The space race of the 1960s was a battle of egos and saber rattling that resulted in the ability to touch the moon and come home. But then we didn’t…

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April 17, 2014
Scotch Regions: A Gent’s Guide

We covered the basics of scotch versus whiskey in an earlier post, but there is still a wealth of ground to be covered in pursuit of finding the perfect scotch…

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April 8, 2014
The Single Malt: A Gent’s Primer

People have written entire books about scotch—often, therein, crowning it the ultimate in gentlemen’s drinks. For those whose reading lists might not revolve around malted barley, however, here’s a quick…

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April 1, 2014
Fighting Traffic With Audiobooks

Of all the statistics I come across, those expressing the vast amount of time we waste year to year are probably my least favorite. Just twenty minutes of weekday commute…

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March 27, 2014
Productivity Hacks: Thinking Like Picasso

I can only imagine what it must have been like for men like Pablo Picasso and Nikola Tesla (and, while we’re at it, the CEO of Tesla Motors, Elon Musk)…

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March 20, 2014
Sandals That “Get Me”

A good rule of life is to always invest in quality when it comes to things that go between you and the ground (cases in point: tires and shoes). While…

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March 15, 2014
Bringing Gentlemen Back: 5 Reasons to Revive Chivalry

You’ve probably been told somewhere along the line that nice guys finish last. (More on this misconception in future posts, but it often stems from confusion between niceness and passivity.)…

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March 4, 2014
Best. Shirts. Ever. (From a Brand You’ve Likely Never Owned)

Threads 007 Would Fight You For I wrote last week on the value of sound business advice (and, in particular, on trading this advice for a $65 shave package), and…

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February 22, 2014
Share Your Advice, Win a $65 Shave Experience!

Oscar Wilde (seen to the right sporting fantastic hair, a pinky ring, a cane, a fur coat, plus a gentleman’s handkerchief) had some top-notch advice regarding advice: “The only thing…

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