Fall Favorites: Plaid
It’s not too early to get excited about fall, right? Plaid shirts are perfect for fall weather, as they are usually poplin or flannel material. A good rule is to stick with no more than 3 or 4 colors in a plaid shirt. Otherwise, things start getting ridiculous and you won’t be able to match...
Tuesday Tunesday: Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup “If I Get Lucky” On this day in 1941, Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup recorded this track, “If I Get Lucky,” and it became one of his most famous songs of his career. Crudup was born and raised in the Mississippi Delta, which he exemplifies in his music that chugs along like...
Move, Eat, Learn
“Move, Eat, Learn” is a three-part film project by Rick Mereki where three guys spent 44 days in 11 countries doing just what the project suggests: moving, eating, and learning. Each film can stand alone, but as a trio, the films amass into a project that demonstrates the best way to live. The guys look...
Flying Lotus: Until the Quiet Comes
Flying Lotus, for whatever my opinion is worth, is one of the most talented musicians around. Classifying his music in a genre is near impossible, not only because his work is so diverse, but because he really should have his own genre. Flying Lotus simply is Flying Lotus. Set to release a new album in...
Six Month Review: September 2012
Dear Readers, Exactly one year ago, on 9/9/11, I started this website as a way to have some fun and escape the rigors of law school. I really had no idea how long it would last, or if I’d even make it for half as long as I have. However, here we are, one year...
Argue Like a Man: Understanding Logical Fallacies, Part 4
Every man needs to know how to persuade. Everything from buying a car, asking for a raise, advocating for a client, or convincing your significant other to go to the steakhouse over the French bistro involves the subtle art of persuasion. This eight-part segment is dedicated to teaching men how to argue by explaining the...
Interview with Justin of Dreadnought
You may remember the name “Dreadnought” from my review of their shaving cream. Well, it turns out that not only is their shaving cream great, but the company is staffed by some really nice guys as well. Particularly, I’ve remained in Dreadnought’s marketing manager, Justin Bullock. He was kind enough to answer a few of...
The September Playlist
We’re almost through the hottest part of the year, folks. August is done, and Fall is on the way. Let’s wind down a bit from the heat and ease our way into the cool days ahead of us. The following songs are great companions for doing just that, but still work well with the not-so-hot...
Manly or Not Manly: Kite Flying
Kite flying–an arguably fun activity that can show one’s prowess in aerodynamics, design, or craftiness. Kite flying is an activity worthy of a merit badge in the Boy Scouts, and was involved in the discovery of electricity–but often shows up in the form of flying a colorful bumblebee high in the sky. Let’s settle the...
