When grown adults look back at their youthful days, there is a lot of cringing that happens. The hilarious hair styles, the over-the-top makeup, the out-dated shoes, etc. Not to mention the ridiculous slang words that are not longer part off the present day vocabulary. No generation is exempt from this ageing phenomenon, and it...
Life is everchanging. It seems to become more chaotic the older we get and the more industrialized we as a society become. So, going into stores or malls isn’t as feasible as it once was. Consequently, online shopping has become more common, and in many cases, is the new normal. Although online shopping is much...
In the face of adversity, women are fighting worldwide for gender equity. A fantastic story from 2019 showcases just how incredible women have the potential to be. When the story took place, an 11-year-old girl took an IQ test and got the highest possible score. Editor’s Note: This story is originally from June 2019 Tara...
Different cultures have different table manners and eat their food differently. Travel or go to an (authentic) restaurant from another culture and you will notice this right away. In 2019, this woman was angered when her friend’s daughter’s teachers said she needed to improve her table manners after eating rice with her hands at school....
If you get paid vacation at your work, do you actually take them? This employer learned early-on how important taking time off is for employees and implemented a strategy to make sure all of his staff use them. How? He pays them $2000 a year to take a vacation. CEO Pays Staff $2000 to Take...
When you live on a remote island in Australia, chances of your survival are quite slim anyway. Even then, if good luck comes your way and you survive crocodiles, dingoes, and the occasional cyclone, your existence is special. And this is what former millionaire David Glasheen thinks too. As he resides on Far North Queensland’s...
Does an evening spent tasting and discussing different wines sound like the ideal night for you? Well, you’re in luck: According to neuroscience, wine tasting can be a better exercise for your brain than even complex math problems. Before you start popping bottles with reckless abandon, however, read this. Wine Tasting Can Work Your Brain...
If it seems as though we are living in a society that increasingly values image over actual character depth, it’s because we are. This is most apparent in the generation of young people between the ages of 18 and 25. Many people blame social media for creating a generation of narcissists but is Instagram, Facebook,...
I love a good “this image broke the internet” story and this one, an optical illusion from 2016, is among my favorites. In a viral Instagram post, Swiss Photographer Tiziana Vergari stumped viewers with this photo. It depicts 12 girls sitting in a small space. Or is it 4? Or 6? Or 2? Vergari’s Instagram...
It’s no secret that this last year and a half has been tough on the restaurant industry. What has been almost even more difficult, has been reopening. The biggest reason behind this has been extremely rude, impatient, and down-right mean patrons who’ve been coming out to eat. After some particularly verbally abusive customers brought their...
When the world becomes mundane, it should be your main priority to make it exciting again. What better way to do this than to gain a new perspective on things! Here is a group of 30 different pictures taken of things that are ordinary and extraordinary, but from an angle, you might never have thought...
Most young people can’t imagine living in a place where you are surrounded by people 55 and older. For some, it may seem like an absolute nightmare. For this 30-year-old New Yorker, however, it was a learning experience. After two years of living at her parent’s retirement community in Florida, this is what she learned....
