Does Beer Make You More Creative?

There may be scientific proof why the ad executives on “Mad Men” had a tipple or two during the work day—a beer buzz may boost creative juices. Austrian researchers from the University of Graz discovered that people with “mild alcohol intoxication” have the ability to improve their cognitive and creative … Read More

The Essential Behaviours of the Modern Gentleman (and do they still matter?)

Is the idea of gentlemanly behaviour in public an outdated concept that modern society has left behind? Do you consider yourself to be a gentleman? Or is having different manners for men and women now passé? Opinions vary. For example, I always pause when passing through a door if I … Read More

Where you can buy booze in Ontario without the LCBO

[UPDATED: June 9, 2017] Ontario residents could soon find the doors to their local liquor store locked up indefinitely. Unionized workers of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) had requested a “no board” report from the Ministry of Labour. That is a report that tells the union that no … Read More

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