Deciding to go for the job you’ve always wanted will get group reactions of “Great for you!” in college, but once you’re in the work force the encouragement fades to “When are you going to get a real job?”. Don’t get discouraged, we’ve got 7 tips for dealing with a job no one understands.
From enigmatic Lydia on Heroes to bad ass biker werewolf on True Blood, Dawn Olivieri is a beautiful woman with a dangerous side. We risk life and limb to talk to this rising star before she storms HBO as a werewolf who ain’t afraid of no vampires.
A fat wallet sounds nice if it’s stacked with bills, but when it’s overflowing with receipts and stubs and who knows what else, it’s just a pain in the ass – literally. Lighten your load with these simple carry solutions to that clumsy leather mess you call a wallet.
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Five Bad Habits You Need to Drop (…Like a Bad Habit)
Many people think they don’t have any bad habits just because they don’t chew their nails, drag their feet, or swear like a sailor — but don’t be resistant to self-improvement. If you’re doing any of these regularly, it’s time you step up your game.
Linkszomania for March 10, 2010.
Every Wednesday, I’m going to take you on a whirlwind adventure of 13 links chronicling the news throughout the geek world I inhabit. Whether it’s movies, music, art, politics, gadgets, science, sports, grammar, or superheroes… nothing’s out of bounds and everything’s interesting.
Linkszomania for March 3, 2010
Every Wednesday, I’m going to take you on a whirlwind adventure of 13 links chronicling the news throughout the geek world I inhabit. Whether it’s movies, music, art, politics, gadgets, science, sports, grammar, or superheroes… nothing’s out of bounds and everything’s interesting.
Listen, we know you’re not that into Valentine’s Day – neither are we. But that doesn’t matter, because it’s not about us, or even our relationships. Listen to Brooke as she fills you in on the real reason this day matters.
In a sea of emotionless texts and sterile emails, it’s easy to forget about the power of the pen. Find out what you can learn about yourself, and others, with the help of an expert handwriting analyst.
Every month Primer is recognizing a different individual for their accomplishments, cultural significance, and general awesomeness. Since February is Black History Month we decided to step up the honors recognizing a new subject once ever week. This week: Gordon Parks.
With Valentine’s Day coming up many men will find themselves panicking at the jewelry counter. You don’t need to be one of them. If you don’t know the difference between precious and semiprecious, gold-filled and gold-plated, or really understand what “Sterling Silver” is, make sure to check out our guide before you check out at the jewelry store.
Sex. Just the mention of the word makes your mind wander. It is the lure that hooks men and women on a daily basis. But can sex be an addiction? Well, it depends on who asks.
Every month Primer is recognizing a different individual for their accomplishments, cultural significance, and general awesomeness. Since February is Black History Month we decided to step up the honors for the month recognizing a new subject once every week. This week: Jim Brown.
Ryan is normally the life of the party, but some nights he calls it off, stays in alone to dick around on the internet or play video games, and then feels anti-social and guilty for ditching his friends. Is something up? Our expert Brooke weighs in.
You sit in front of a computer all day, but do you have any idea who’s responsible for pioneering the glowing box that’s on every desk in every home and office around the world?
Your personal brand influences what your boss and clients perceive as your value — are you in charge of the message you’re sending?
A new year isn’t only for eating better and joining a gym, it’s an opportunity to get your wardrobe up to snuff. Get back to basics with our 2010 Style Manifesto.
You’ve been using coffee for years to revive in the morning, but recent studies suggest it can also breathe life back into your workout.
Finally, someone addresses the problem of the sweaty sack with innovation and 21st century thinking. Fresh Balls, it’s science for your nuts.
When the temperature drops and the snow starts to fall it’s time to cover up in something warm and dry. While there are several options for men to choose from; here are some of the best to get you through the frigid months of winter.
I have been watching a lot of Mad Men lately. When watching that show, it is obvious how different the culture was back then. Women were barely allowed to work in the ...
If you've grown up hearing scotch whisky is a gentleman's drink but still know nothing about the subject, don't worry you're not alone. Let our guide to scotch demystify the fundamentals and ...
I’m a words man. I think I’ve proved that time and time and time and time and time again. I realized, however, that my nature on this topic seems to be predominantly ...
I’ve been going to school for many years—close to 20 I think. In that time I think I’ve become fairly adept at test-taking. Part of test-taking is simply remembering information ...
That big opportunity with that company you’ve always wanted to work for. A date with that girl from the library who you’ve been eyeing for the past year. That invitation to go ...
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