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An Open Letter to Tiger Woods
Dear Tiger, As an avid golfer, I’ve enjoyed watching you play. I vividly remember a picture of you in Sports Illustrated, a skinny kid at

Life Lessons of Texas Holdem’
I love playing no-limit Texas Holdem’ and I play organized games whenever I get a chance. It’s the only table game that literally makes my

Mad About Mad Men
What’s wrong with social roles? Social roles make life so much easier. Men and women know what they’re supposed to do. There’s no ambiguity. The

Where is Love?
“When you love someone, you’ve gotta trust them. There’s no other way. You’ve got to give them the key to everything that’s yours. Otherwise, what’s

High In Amsterdam
2003, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Beauty, culture, and social tolerance make Amsterdam an ideal destination for any adventurer. After Venice, Amsterdam is my favorite European city,

Microsoft Is Doomed
I’ve been worried for a while that Apple, without a strong-minded visionary like Steve Jobs, will eventually lose direction and become just another Sony or

A Woman’s Guide to Online Dating
Online dating is a wonderful thing. It’s much more efficient in terms of time and money than just about any other form of meet and

Explaining the Thermostat
It is incomprehensible to me the number of people who do not understand the concept of a thermostat. Even people who should know what it

Wisdom is the Province of the Old
When you’re young, you think you know everything. As you age you become unsure. As you grow old you become sure that you don’t know

Disillusioned in the Age of Aquarius
I fondly remember the 60s. As bad as the TV clips make it look, providing you didn’t get killed or maimed in Vietnam, it was actually a pretty good time.

The Bane of Unemployment
In a man’s world, there’s nothing more emasculating than losing your job. In a society where a man’s value is increasingly measured by his earning

My Big Prediction for 2013
Well, it’s 2013 and I’m back at work. It’s hard to come back after ten days off. Making matters worse, I relapsed back into my

Steve would Like Steve Jobs
I’m a huge Steve Jobs fan. I’ve probably read every book, seen every movie, and watched every interview on the

Monopoly Deconstructed
I love the Parker Brothers* game Monopoly. My mother taught me to play Monopoly when I was about seven years

An Open Letter to Tiger Woods
Dear Tiger, As an avid golfer, I’ve enjoyed watching you play. I vividly remember a picture of you in Sports

Life Lessons of Texas Holdem’
I love playing no-limit Texas Holdem’ and I play organized games whenever I get a chance. It’s the only table

Mad About Mad Men
What’s wrong with social roles? Social roles make life so much easier. Men and women know what they’re supposed to

Where is Love?
“When you love someone, you’ve gotta trust them. There’s no other way. You’ve got to give them the key to

High In Amsterdam
2003, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Beauty, culture, and social tolerance make Amsterdam an ideal destination for any adventurer. After Venice, Amsterdam

Microsoft Is Doomed
I’ve been worried for a while that Apple, without a strong-minded visionary like Steve Jobs, will eventually lose direction and

A Woman’s Guide to Online Dating
Online dating is a wonderful thing. It’s much more efficient in terms of time and money than just about any

Explaining the Thermostat
It is incomprehensible to me the number of people who do not understand the concept of a thermostat. Even people