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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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December 26, 2021
What 2021 Taught Us About What Really Mattered

Here on The Gents Blog we have a pretty consistent theme at the end of each year.  Reflect and level up.  Whether that’s doing an annual review which could lead…

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December 17, 2021
Films for the Gent: Seven Samurai

It might be intimidating to sit down to a three and a half hour black and white subtitled movie, but when it comes to Akira Kurosawa’s masterpiece Seven Samurai, it’s…

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December 7, 2021
That Cast Iron Life

We recently spoke about gift-giving principles, but a gift you can easily give yourself is that of a cast-iron pan.  Not sure how they work or what to keep in…

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November 30, 2021
A Gift-Giving Guide for Gents

You don’t want to be the Gent scrambling around on Dec 23rd or 24th, picking over the remains of what’s left at a store or browsing hurriedly through online sites. …

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November 23, 2021
Need vs Service: The What and Why Behind Choosing the Best Pistol for You

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…

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November 17, 2021
Thanksgiving Beer, Wine, and Spirits

It’s getting close to one of our favorite holidays of the year here at The Gents Place: Thanksgiving.  We are very much a company that gives thanks every day for…

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November 9, 2021
Planning for when SHTF

This is another guest post from David Ford, who last wrote for us on beard maintenance basics. Seems like anywhere you go online, there is a high chance you will…

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November 5, 2021
How Movember Came About

When it started back in 2004, the Movember Foundation had modest goals: 30 men grew a mustache for 30 days to raise awareness for prostrate cancer and depression in men. …

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