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  • Davy Crockett’s Best Life Lessons

    Davy Crockett’s Best Life Lessons

    Davy Crockett is an American folk hero of mythic proportions, and was greatly popularised during the ’50s and ’60s thanks to Disney’s TV miniseries and major motion pictures. But Crockett was a very real person in history, and he had a lot of wisdom to share.


  • Why Butter Used To Have Its Own Food Group

    Why Butter Used To Have Its Own Food Group

    Today’s kids have thousands of apps and educational programmes that tell them how to eat healthily. When I was growing up, we learned the Food Pyramid. We categorised grub into four food groups and that was pretty much it. But look back a bit farther, and dietary advice gets a little weirder: in the early…


  • How To Teach Your Cat Tricks

    How To Teach Your Cat Tricks

    You might believe that cats are impossible to train, but really, you can use a similar approach to training a dog. As you can see in the above video, cats can learn a ton of tricks! With some effort and patience, your cat will also have a few tricks down pat.


  • Cut The Sleeves Off Your Sweatshirt Already

    Cut The Sleeves Off Your Sweatshirt Already

    I can’t believe I reached my mid-30s before this occurred to me. I’ll loaf around, pre- and post-gym, in workout gear that never has enough (rarely any) pockets. In cold weather, a jacket or hoodie solves the problem nicely. But in the summer? You can wear a sleeveless hoodie.