The Great Mid-Life Crisis Hoax

The Great Mid-Life Crisis Hoax

There are two sure signs that you are getting old. 1. When all your friends are married 2.  When all your friends are dead. Midlife is that point in between the two, when some of your friends are dead and others are getting divorced.  This is the point where the male mid-life crisis strikes. Some […]

What I Learnt From My Mother

What I Learnt From My Mother

 What I learnt from my mother is that many things are temporary.  Your health, your wealth, your sorrow and your joy, are short-lived.  Each new day must be celebrated or accepted.

Skydiving: 4 Things You Can’t Learn From A Movie

Skydiving: 4 Things You Can’t Learn From A Movie

  Any person with a television has seen dozens of skydives during their lifetime.    Maybe that’s why parachuting shows up on so many people’s Bucket Lists.  A death-defying, easily accessible, affordable adrenaline rush is how it’s marketed.  The movie that is probably most responsible for pushing skydiving from the fringe to popular culture is […]

How To Gain Ten Pounds in Four Weeks

How To Gain Ten Pounds in Four Weeks

Of course, most of you would be more interested in knowing how to lose weight instead of gain.  Here’s a post on how to get started with that.  First, how I gained ten pounds of mostly muscle.

Forty by 40: The Big List of Things I Learnt By The Age of Forty.

Forty by 40: The Big List of Things I Learnt By The Age of Forty.

By the age of 40 any reasonably intelligent person should know some stuff.  Not the stuff that you were forced to learn in high school, or paid good money to learn in college, but a realization about the way the world really works.  It’s an epiphany about your life, your career, your relationship, that once […]