In this modern age, where air travel is so common, it’s not that easy to find someone who hasn’t ever taken a flight. But since this type of transportation is rarely cheap, most of us choose to save and stay with the economy class. Still, if you’ve ever wondered if picking the business class would … Read more
Time management can be tricky and in situations such as task overload at work, one’s solutions to it may be out of the ordinary and sometimes not acceptable to others. At least this is what this Redditor experienced when he tried to deal with sleep deprivation from working at night by taking half to one-hour-long … Read more
Contrary to what some screenwriters might believe, the strong female leads in their films don’t have to be the sexiest women on Earth, and they certainly don’t need to fall in love with the male lead. They can have their own agendas, their own minds and be capable of solving problems on their own, just … Read more
While it might sound counterintuitive, the real issue often isn’t perceiving the truth, it’s admitting that it’s true in the first place. “The truth hurts,” “the uncomfortable truth” and other phrases are almost cliche at this point, but this doesn’t make them less correct. Someone asked, “What’s something that’s painfully obvious but people will never … Read more
Sometimes our family members can see our friends or partners more clearly than us. They immediately can point out the red flags, see things that they do that are not acceptable and after spending more time with them, most of the time we notice that these things are actually true. However, sometimes, when we are … Read more
Unless you truly treat your body like a sketchbook, most of us want our tattoos to mean something. An important symbol, a reference to a loved one, or perhaps a mantra to keep in mind. For some reason, many non-Asian folks have decided that Chinese or Japanese symbols somehow have enough significance for them to … Read more
Oscar Pistorius, convicted of murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp 10 years ago, has just been paroled in South Africa. Leaving prison on Friday (January 5), the former Paralympian, now 37, will live under strict conditions until his sentence expires in 2029. His parole falls under South African law, which enables all offenders to be considered … Read more
I believe most people would agree that parenting is hard. Parents probably would agree more, but also people who don’t have kids yet, I am sure, wouldn’t argue. Looking from the outside, seeing parents who are our friends or relatives – well, it looks really exhausting. So it’s no surprise that sometimes it’s hard to … Read more
Sharing chores between household members can make tackling them way easier. That’s why couples living together often do, whether following the traditional gender roles or not. This redditor and his girlfriend chose to assume such roles with him being the provider, covering 90% of the bills and taking care of all sorts of maintenance and … Read more
A widower who won $60,000 AUS ($40,890 USD) in the lotto had his pension cut off as the winnings were considered income, highlighting the dark side of winning a fortune. Frank Kemmler, a 70-year-old man from Adelaide, Australia, informed his family that they were all going on an exciting holiday after news came that he … Read more