Posts Tagged ‘Boston’
Here’s Why Men Should Still Pay For Dates
“It’s 2016. Why are men still paying for women on dates?” Alfie Kohn asks in a recent Boston Globe Magazine article. He continues in his 2016 article: “Men paying for meals may have made more sense when fewer women worked outside the home — and those who did faced a bigger gender wage gap —…
Read MoreI Met You In The Rain On The Last Day Of 1972
I met you in the rain on the last day of 1972, the same day I resolved to kill myself. One week prior, at the behest of Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger, I’d flown four B-52 sorties over Hanoi. I dropped forty-eight bombs. How many homes I destroyed, how many lives I ended, I’ll never…
Read MoreThe Gentleman’s Four Step Guide To Personal Style
Having grown up just outside of the city of Boston, I have been able to humbly brag about the praises showered upon us by magazines such as GQ. Boston is frequently #1 on their lists, and who could ever be upset about that? Well…that depends on what the list is for. Boston is, repeatedly, GQ’s #1…
Read MoreThe Truth: Do All Men Cheat?
The argument has been made that biologically, humans are not hardwired to be monogamous. We are simply evolved primates whose natural drive is to reproduce, and we all know it takes work to reproduce – the stork doesn’t just show up carrying a baby. This primal urge does overcome some people (this goes for men…
Read MoreOnline Dating: How Do Men Interpret “Independent Woman”? (Video)
At a recent event in Boston I was a member of a men’s panel, amid an audience of over 30 women. One of the questions that came up was regarding online dating profiles and how it comes across to the opposite gender. One woman revealed the first words of her profile read “Independent woman” and…
Read MoreThe Saint Louis Cardinals Are A…What?!
I’m not normally one to play into immature jokes that, honestly, aren’t even really that funny. But, considering the magnitude of the World Series happening right now, this is a huge fail on the part of Wikipedia and whoever else is involved. When you Google the “Saint Louis Cardinals,” or any variation of the team…
Read MoreNice Guys Finish…First? Homeless Man Strikes It Rich
On Saturday, September 14th, a Boston homeless man by the name of Glen James, came across a backpack. This wasn’t just any ordinary backpack – this one was full of $2,400 in cash and $39,500 in traveler’s checks. Cha-Ching. But, Glen quickly returned the backpack to the police. This makes one think – “Would I…
Read MoreMy List of 25+ MORE stylish than The Boston Globe’s “25 Most Stylish”
To me, style is about uniqueness and expression of your personality. The Boston Globe recently published their “25 Most Stylish Bostonians” which I found to be pretty plain and unimpressive, so I decided to compile my own. Sorry if I missed some people but these are ones who stood out in my mind. Believe it…
Read MoreWhy The ‘Molly Problem’ Isn’t A Molly Problem
I haven’t said anything about this “molly” nonsense floating around but here goes… Drugs have been an issue since the beginning of time. Even early “prophets” claimed to be able to talk to gods after eating mushrooms and major religions were formed around their communications. Now we just call that hallucinating. For those of you…
Read More(Price reduced) For Sale: Beautiful BMW 335i
My 2007 BMW 335i is up for sale! The only reason why I’m selling this beautiful machine is because I’ve just purchased an Audi S5 and I don’t have the need or resources for two cars. Quick video of the car. For those of you unaware, the 335i has a twin turbo 3.0L 6-cylinder motor…
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