Are You Fit for a Relationship?
When runners crumple from exhaustion midway through a marathon, do we blame luck or fitness? When the heavily favored basketball team loses to the underdog, is it chance or effort? So why is it any different in romance? These questions put relationships into... read more
A Philosophy for Everyday Living
PREAMBLE A daydream of mine, destined to be unfulfilled, is to know how my grandfathers saw life – in a sense, what their philosophy for everyday living was. What follows, like the grab-bag of personal musings I’ve penned over the past 15 years, was put to... read more
Eight Spelling Mistakes Even Smart People Make
English is a bizarre language. There’s just no logic to it. Why is daughter pronounced daw-ter, but laughter not law-ter? How can though, through, and tough look so similar and yet sound so different? Why does I come before E except after C? What’s so... read more
How to Manage Your Online Reputation
The web 2.0 era demands that you keep track of what’s being said about you online. It’s a part of what one might call “being informed”. What’s more important is what you say and do on the web and how you manage your online reputation.... read more