Booze vs. Pot: Which is the better vice?

Look, we all need to unwind sometimes. And after a long day at work, there’s nothing wrong with sitting back for a little relaxation. Perhaps you’d like a nice glass of wine (or two). Or maybe smoking a joint is more your speed. Either way, you deserve it. Still, one … Read More

Dining out with the kids? Here’s how to make it a success

It’s Sunday afternoon, and you’re bone tired. The work-week is just a few hours away, and you’re already thinking about everything you’ve got to do come Monday morning. At least the kids will be back in school by then and you’ll have a moment to think, but in the meantime, … Read More

Bourbon vs. Rye: What’s the difference, and who wins in blind taste tests?

Whiskey drinkers tend to be loyal to their chosen brands, but when it comes to a blind test, you probably can’t tell a bourbon from a rye. Those were the findings of a scientific study from Washington State University. There’s national pride at stake too. You can’t tell a Scotch … Read More

How many calories are in popular Easter eggs – and how long it will take you to burn off each one

It’s Easter weekend. As part of the celebrations, many homes, offices, and shops will be putting out baskets of treats with a heavy emphasis on those traditional chocolate eggs. There are far too many of them hidden around my house as a treasure hunt for our five-year-old son. It’s always … Read More

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