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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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April 24, 2023
Cocktails for Spring

Baseball is back, the weather is getting warmer, and it’s time to start mixing up some cocktails for your friends and family that taste like the season. We’ve got a…

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April 18, 2023
Crowning King Charles III

A monarchy is never without a monarch. When Queen Elizabeth II died in September 2022, King Charles was proclaimed as monarch that day. But that proclamation is somber, as it…

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April 11, 2023
Rethinking Retirement

There have been recent violent protests about raising the retirement age in France from 62 to 64, and some time ago we shared the phenomenon on the other end of…

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April 3, 2023
Films for the Gent: My Man Godfrey

This is a guest post from David Ford. My Man Godfrey is a 1936 American comedy film directed by Gregory La Cava which is based on 1101 Park Avenue, a…

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March 27, 2023
Add Pullups to Your Workout Routine

One of the ways you can stay fit on the road if a gym isn’t handy is body weight workouts and one of those exercises should be a staple of…

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March 20, 2023
Why Society Needs Comedians

Many may have forgotten that a year ago a comedian was slapped on international television. But the comedian, whose job it is to talk about his observations of life, did…

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March 13, 2023
The Latest on #vanlife

The number of those living “that van life” has increased 63% in the last couple years, with 1.9M people trying it in 2020 to over 3M trying it in 2022….

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March 6, 2023
Side Hustles: Not Just About the Money

A side hustle is a concept that has gotten a lot more recognition over the past few years. And sure, it’s nice to be able to earn some extra bucks,…

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