Confessions Of A Man Who Loves To Suffer
#LifestyleI like the metallic, blood-like taste in my mouth when my lungs scream for air. I welcome the numbing, rigor mortis of a 400-meter running race,…
Could Facebook Make You Miserable?
#LifestyleA couple of years ago, I wrote a promotional blurb for the back of a guy’s travel book. He was an ordinary Canadian with a…
Running From The American Dream
#Lifestyle“We walked across the desert in the dark,” explained Juan. “Ourcoyote[a paid guide] led us across the Mexican border into the United States. A guy…
Teachers Pay Teachers What School Districts Can't
#LifestyleWith school district budgets tightening, benefits dropping, and old school resources becoming less relevant, more teachers are proactively finding solutions. Image by Pixabay Read the article…
Is College A Waste Of Time And Money?
#Lifestyle #ChildrenI had a “boys weekend” with some high school buddies a few weeks ago. Our IQs are similar. But our wages are different. In fact, our…
Bank Fraud: How I Lost 9 Million In A Single Day
#LifestyleI always chuckled while watching my wife work an ATM. She skulks up to them like a commando. She looks up. She looks back. She covers…
How To Save Thousands Of Dollars A Year By Asking Just One Question
#Lifestyle #MindsetTwelve years ago, I realized I was a wimp. I had always been frugal, refusing to buy what I didn’t really need. But when I…
For Ubud, Bali Accommodation, Step Just Beyond The Town - Villa Sakura
#LifestyleAfter arriving in Ubud, Bali, I just wanted to leave. I wrote an article questioning whether Bali had lost its luster [http://assetbuilder.com/andrew_hallam/…
How To Live In Luxury On Somebody Else's Dime
#LifestyleThere’s a whole subculture of people out there living in luxury on somebody’s else’s dime. No, they aren’t bums. The Internet has…
Is Energy Healing, Like Reiki, Bogus Or For Real?
#Mindset #LifestyleJust over 5 years ago, I was diagnosed with cancer. A colleague of mine at Singapore American School (who soon became a good friend) told me…