JumpSeat, a new iOS app launched today on the App Store, makes going to a sporting or concert event a totally new experience. JumpSeat is the first app of its kind that allows event-goers across the nation to either offer their seats or view the inventory of seats available and then pre-arrange for a ticket […]
As the 50th anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy on November 22, 2013 approaches, singer-songwriter¶ÿKeith Chagall¶ÿhas penned the song “Sail on Betsy Ross,” – an ode to that fateful day – which both raises the spirits and unites a nation.¶ÿThrough lyrics and images, Chagall’s catchy Beatles-esque / Brain Wilson pop tribute, “Sail on […]
Fielder’s Choice, written by Alabama attorney Mark Hart, is a coming-of-age novel about a high school senior from a traditional American family who is forced to confront the divisive issues of racial integration in the Deep South and the escalating war in Vietnam. Set in the author’s hometown of working-class Birmingham, Alabama, Fielder’s Choice is a dramatic and deeply personal tale […]
For most motorcyclists, once they’ve mastered the basic riding skills they will want to seek out increasingly distant locations and ambitious routes. Motorcycling tour operators across the globe cater for a growing demand for two-wheeled thrills and adventure, with bikers wanting to go on all sorts of trips – from a couple of days’ riding in […]
If your favorite way to workout means spending time outdoors biking, hiking, running or walking, you already know that you need to protect yourself from the increasingly potent rays of the sun. “One of the biggest mistakes that one can make when exercising outdoors is to forego sunscreen application,” says California dermatologist, and President of […]
It’s that time of the year again, when it seems everyone is sneezing, coughing, and making the most awful nose-clearing, throat-clearing noises! What can you do? Anthony F. Jahn, MD, New York City Ear, Nose and Throat specialist and Professor of Clinical Otolaryngology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, offers a few tips that […]
Donna Skeels Cygan takes a very pragmatic approach to managing money. She says it has only one truly important purpose – happiness. All else is secondary. “Money can’t buy you love, but it can make you happy,” she says. Her new book, The Joy of Financial Security, is dedicated to helping people learn what they need to do get […]
Readers of Condé Nast Traveler have voted La Residence, in the South African Wine Country town of Franschhoek, “Best Hotel in the World” in the magazine’s 2013 Readers’ Choice Awards. (La Residence was voted #1 in the world, along with the Lodge at Kauri Cliffs at Matauri Bay, New Zealand, which also achieved the identical score: 99.2 out of 100.) […]
As adults, it can be easy for the smile to quickly diminish with discoloration and shifting teeth, making it important to enhance the smile and improve the overall appearance. With a bit of dental work and some simple at-home care, it can be easy to restore the beauty of your natural smile. Whiten Teeth Overtime, […]
We all know the basics of a happy, healthy life, but what if the time after you fall asleep is less than stellar? Sure, you might be getting eight hours a night, but did you know that sleep deprivation can cause depression, weight gain, and decreased fertility in men if that time is not well […]