How to Feel Comfortable While Traveling

Do you have to travel transatlantic? Well, doesn’t that suck? Glued to your seat for hours, not to mention being dislodged for at least one stopover. All you can do is to set your face with a determined look and bear it like a good sport. Or you can follow these tips to make life it a little easier on you.

Posted in Vacation and Travel.

Windows Tip: Downloading Vista Service Pack 1

I’m currently waiting for Windows Update to finish downloading and installing Windows Vista Service Pack 1. While it has been around for a few days, it was only today that Windows Update prompted me to download it. I have to admit that ever since getting this rig June of last year, Windows Vista has severely crashed on me just a couple of times. And both times, slapping on the installer DVD during the startup and restoring a restore point did the job. There are a few quirks that I could really bitch about with Vista but so far, it’s getting the job done. Not that this means something. Since by …

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Posted in Computers, Windows Tips.

Relationships: How to Start Moving on from a Break-up

It’s been a month, and yet you still play your theme song on your iPod. If it’s over then it’s over, right? How hard is it to get over an ex, anyway? Oh come on, get some old school tunes like Go West’s King of Wishful Thinking.

Posted in Attitude and Outlook, Behavior and Ethics, Sex and Relationships.

5 Natural and Organic Beauty Treatments

A lot of grooming products out there boast of being organic and natural. Well, if they are, then why don’t you just take some stuff around your kitchen. Matter of fact, why not, right? Here are some effective beauty treatments that you can do with materials that can be found in your kitchen at home:

Posted in Fashion and Grooming, Fitness and Health, Food, Kitchen.

Going Solo: Decorating Ideas for Your Pad

Nothing attracts male young urban professionals more than lofts as dwellings. They’re hip, practical, and very, very citified. Since many lofts have industrial roots and built more for practicality than for its aesthetic sense, try to keep most of the existing design and choose materials that complement them. Identify interesting structures such as old posts, and beams, or wall crevices and highlight them. It’s not only practical and stylish, but it also gives a raw appeal – perfect for a bachelor. For the problem of space, finding the right furnishings could help in retrieving ample space without making the room too bare. I’m sure others would agree that having mirrors …

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Posted in Home and Garden, Real Estate.

How Not to Make Enemies in a Coffee Shop

Ahh… yes, the coffee shop culture it is. Most students and yuppies find a coffee shop a haven for studying and working on their laptops. But trust me, this sanctuary can sometimes turn into a battlefield, as some ignoramus goers refuse to learn about coffee shop etiquette. “What? Is there really such a thing?” You ask. Read on!

Posted in Attitude and Outlook, Behavior and Ethics, Food.

Flat Chest Do’s

Admittedly, not every woman can compare with Scarlett Johansson in the chest department (which natural-woman can, anyway?). But it doesn’t mean that ladies with “mere” handfuls aren’t attractive (silicone is overrated anyway)! On the contrary, most men find the natural woman more beautiful anyway.

Posted in Attitude and Outlook, Fashion and Grooming, Fitness and Health.

How to Manage Time if You’re a College Athlete

It’s not always true that jocks have it easy. Not only do they have to maintain top form in their chosen sport, but they also have to perform well in their academics (at least to maintain an average). This is aside from the social life they have to de-stress a bit after working hard both in the field and in the classroom. They key to finding the perfect balance for all of these demands is good time management.

Posted in Education, Games, Sports, and Leisure, Productivity.

How to Lose Weight by Walking

Perhaps no other weight-loss tactic is simpler than walking. It’s something you do everyday. Even a couch potato has to get up in between commercials to go to take a leak or get a soda. And you always walk a few kilometers on your way to your office and back. And you also do some walking up the stairs and down the basement of your house when your mum calls for meals. So how about walking off some weight? You’ve always thought you can lose some fat around your midsection. Guess what, there’s no need to hit the gym.

Posted in Fitness and Health, Games, Sports, and Leisure.

Going Solo: What Your Bachelor’s Pad Should Have

I bet you’re tired of living with roommates, and having to share everything from the comfort room to groceries. And you’re probably thinking – it’s about time you live alone and free. If you have the means to get one, then why not get your very own pad? This way you get the independence and privacy that you deserve.

Posted in Home and Garden, Kitchen, Real Estate.