I’m flying down I-70 through the Eisenhower tunnel when the little yellow low gas light pops on. It’s winter, snow on the ground, when...

Everyone is telling you to wash your face! Stop apologizing and be brave. Don't you know people who are brave and hardworking and bad@ss,...

In the 80s, the talk show crazy-train was speeding down the tracks. Oprah tried one of those pseudo-scandalous "reveal a big secret"...

One summer, I worked at a high ropes course that would get the "real deal" nod of respect from any Navy SEAL. Clients varied. Corporate...

Harry DeLeyer's future seemed predictable and starry. A gifted horseback rider, he was a shoo-in for the Dutch Olympic team and the 1940...

"The first rule of Fight Club is you don't talk about Fight Club." It's a classic. You've probably heard it before. This showed up on my...

“Let me have men about me that are fat... Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look. He thinks too much: such men are dangerous.” ― William...

In yesterday’s email you may have seen this lead in: “My aunt married a guy who cancelled their honeymoon when he found out he’d be...

Have you ever heard the saying, “Canary in the coal mine.” It originates from the 1800s when there was no way to detect odorless gas that...

“Wow! You look amazing!” It was said at least 5 times in 10 minutes while I waited in the lobby of a popular salon on a sunny Saturday...

“He owns the place!” A friend was telling me about his recent trip to visit an old buddy who's a restauranteur in NYC. He set the scene...

One of the most alluring perks when you start a new job is a signing bonus — a cash incentive you receive soon after you start. Nothing...

Back in the day, I travelled non-stop. One year, I had the highest frequent flier card you can get. So obscure I didn't even know what it...