The Sandy Hook shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, took place just six years ago, in which 26 people were killed — 20 of whom were young children. Since then, thousands more have died in school shootings. On Tuesday, the 7,000 children…
My room for the night at a Shinjuku capsule hotel. I keep telling people that traveling to Japan is way more affordable than they think, especially if you book the right accommodations. We’re talking as little as $20 to $50…
Shutterstock Everything is fine in moderation. Unfortunately, people are terrible judges when it comes to moderation, and some people can’t even spell the word. Coffee, in moderation, is fine. It could even be beneficial to overall health. If you drink…
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts threw a party at SXSW. The bar accepted bitcoin and other coins as payment for bottle service. The mood was merry despite recent plunges in the price of bitcoin. When groups of cryptocurrency enthusiasts raised shot glasses…
Zero exercise is not enough. Going for a walk every day is probably a good thing. And if you’re training for a marathon, you’ll be on your feet for a couple hours of hard workouts every week. But what is…
Via Icon The future of homes could very well be 3D-printed abodes that could be built in less than a day for much lower costs than traditional housing. One of the companies in the forefront is ICON, which believes the…
YouTube Big wave surfing is often overlooked amongst the most dangerous extreme sports on the planet. If you’ve never been surfing before it’s difficult to understand how powerful the ocean is even when it comes to small waves. When a…
It’s hard not to notice that in interactions both online and off, people seem increasingly polarized when it comes to political, social justice, and moral and ethical issues of all kinds. Rather than engaging in a civil discussion, debates turn…
The Reserve Bank of Australia released a snapshot of key indicators pertaining to the Australian economy, as at 12 March 2018 data Despite all the green in the snapshot, it doesn’t take away the fact that the household saving ratio…
Dads are the masters of pranks. Thirteen-year-old Vivian has been working on her portfolio for more than ten years to get into Booker T. Washington High School, a magnet school for art. She didn’t know that the school would…