SkyMall Yetis, Valentines for nerds, and Arnold Schwarzenegger (is back-ernator).
Archives for February 2011
Bob Dylan Is the Greatest Songwriter Ever
How great is Bob Dylan? He’s written every popular song from the past 35 years.
Stop Worrying and Love the Snow Days
They may be good for the economy, and they’re certainly good for you.
Good Men Picks: Miami Heat or Boston Celtics?
After winning the Super Bowl, Good Men Picks switches gears to the NBA and Sunday’s Heat-Celtics matchup.
All-Steroids Team: Todd Hundley
What happens when when you suddenly have two career seasons and then immediately fade back into oblivion? You make the All-Steroids team.
How It Might Have Been
Robert Barsanti imagined that his marriage would be better than his parents’. It took a divorce for him to see how lucky they were.
Are Stay-at-Home Dads Macho?
In the fourth of a five-part series on love and relationships, Tom Matlack and author Laura Munson debate the question: Are stay-at-home dads macho?
The Muse on Valentine’s Day
Go ahead, make everyday Valentine’s Day. A couple weeks ago I was chatting with The Muse and she (out of the blue) mentioned her feelings on Valentines Day. I paused for a moment to make sure I heard what I thought I heard and asked her to repeat herself. I heard her right the first…
Going Green for my Wife
“Did you really need to put that one thing in that plastic bag?”
Female Pheromone Turns Wimpy Male Squids Into Butt-Kicking Studs
If you’re a male squid, things can be tough. Lucky for you, Mother Nature’s got you covered.
A Lack of Sleep Might Kill You
A study shows that a lack of sleep greatly increases your chances of developing a stroke and heart disease.
Ten things I've learned from making eye contact
Keep your head up, in basketball and in life. It really helps to see what’s going on around you. Court vision. Holding eye contact can be threatening, powerful, awkward, meaningful, sad, or passionate. It’s hard to be apathetic when you are staring into somebody’s eyes…it evokes some kind of emotional response. When you want to…
Men Enraged at Laptops
In the bizarre world of stock photography, men and computers just do not mix.
A Modern-Day Jim Crow for Gays
In a face-palm moment for equality, a new bill up for vote in Iowa would allow businesses to refuse jobs, housing, goods, and services to same-sex couples.
The 10 at 10
Harry Baals is banned, the world gets fat, and we could live forever: the 10 at 10.
Ten things I've learned from being depressed
Depression isn’t a constant…it comes and goes. Being depressed often has little to do with how much you have or don’t have. A good job, a relationship, friends, money…none of those things necessarily mean that you will avoid the emotional or physical manifestations of depression. Being friendly and happy can be incredibly draining when it’s…