Author: Male Standard

Men's Lifestyle

Drink of the Month: Thin Mint Martini

This shot is absolutely delicious and perfect to serve around the holidays.  It tastes just like a Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookie!! Ingredients 1/2 oz Rumpleminze 1/2 oz Frangelico Splash of green Creme de Menthe (just for color) 1 oz milk or cream Here’s How Fill a shaker with ice […]

Uncategorized

Shredding On and Off the Mountain: JJ Thomas and Josh Sherman

Successful snowboarding careers, check. Successful endeavors in music, video and clothing, check, check. I had the opportunity to interview pro snowboarders/entrepreneurs, JJ Thomas and Josh Sherman and discuss everything from the competitive snowboarding circuit, Winter Dew Tour, “A Day in the Life,” with Josh, JJ’s music, “Pee Wee Sherman Rail […]

Men's Grooming, Shaving Tips

How To Remove Ingrown Hairs

Ingrown hairs are a nasty part of the grooming process. They occur when a hair does not grow out of the follicle properly. The hair folds back into the follicle causing redness and irritation. While there are ways to reduce the chance of occurrence, it inevitably happens some of the […]

Dating & Relationships, Women

The Art of the Amicable Break-Up

By the time most relationships hit the skids, one or both parties can be so pent up with hostility, anger, and resentment that thinking clearly and objectively might look like “mission impossible.” Once the level of a relationship reaches DEFCON 4, you can just about forget about acting civil towards […]

Men's Lifestyle

Who to Get Friendly With at The Bar

Everyone enjoys being part of the “in” crowd every now and then, right? Here are some tips of who to get friendly with at the bars. You may think making friends with the owner is the best way to be part of the inside crowd.  Although that is definitely one […]

Dating & Relationships, Women

Being Single by Choice

This concept may be foreign to most males: being single by choice.  Women do this, and men should take note. Take three different guys and their scenarios where it can and should apply: I have this friend – we will call him “Joe.” Joe, as his name implies, is just […]

Men's Lifestyle

The Difference Between Bars and Clubs

Aside from the obvious presence of alcohol and people, bars and clubs can differ quite a bit. Of course there are plenty of hybrid-type establishments that offer a little touch of both worlds. Stereotypically speaking, the two are distinctly different. Keep in mind there are many levels of each from […]