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Archive for: May, 2011

Managing your credit cards to avoid falling in debt – Mistakes to avoid

Anyone who went for a trip to the US will know how hard it can hit you on your wallet. With the national debt level spiraling out of control and the constant debates over the raising of the US debt ceiling, people are being warned over the ill-effects of using too many credit cards. With [...]

Things Men could get done while you’re on a ‘Spa day’

It’s 9am on a Saturday morning and my better half is off for one of her spa days, I suppose it was a blessing she didn’t take me when she got the gift vouchers for Christmas.  Of course, she leaves me with a set of tasks to get done, all of which will probably take [...]

Completing video games 100%: Essential?

The other day, my friend caught me enjoying a stint of retro video gaming via my Nintendo 64 console and Super Mario 64 cartridge… “Why are you playing this?” he asked. “I completed this years and years ago!” I responded; “How to you get this star then? I’ve shot myself out of this damn cannon [...]

10 TV Tech Geniuses Who Would Make MacGyver Proud

There are plenty of people out there who are good with computers or who can patch a cable or two, but then there are those like MacGyver, who can take some duck tape, a Q-Tip, and some lemon juice and make things explode. The following ten individuals all fall somewhere in between. None of them [...]

Is It Safe to Control Your Car with Your Phone?

Waking up in the morning during cold weather, you can really begin to understand just what a beautiful thing a remote starter is for your car. Similarly, being able to crank the windows down while you’re walking to your vehicle in the summer is a great way to avoid having to open the doors and [...]

Broader Implications for Recent Developments in Drug War

Broader Implications for Recent Developments in Drug War

Late last year a Mexican newspaper released an article in their latest edition responding to the recent assassinations of a staff photographer. This murder inspired the media source to ask for guidance in the hopes of not offending the dangerous drug cartels that have wreaked terror across Mexico. Drug related violence isn’t a new concept [...]

Your Will – Don’t Leave Money for your Kids?

The family of Wellington Burt is in the news. He was a wealthy multi-millionaire from the early 20th century. He decided NOT to leave any money for his kids or even his grandkids. Instead, all his money was left for anyone from his bloodline still living starting 21 years after the death of his grandchildren. [...]

The New Honda CR-Z Looks Pretty Awesome

Starting this year Honda is now producing the CR-Z model. It’s meant to pay homage to the classic CRX model that Honda used to make back from 1984 to 1991. I don’t know how many of you MOB readers are gear heads, but the old CRX was a really fun car to modify. So I’ve [...]

Man Over Board is Welcoming Guest Writers!

Have you ever felt like you wanted to voice your own opinion on Man Over Board? Do you feel like you have something cool to tell the world? Have you seen or heard anything interesting lately that you think would be fun to share with everyone here? Do you have any interest in publishing your [...]

5 Professionals Every Man Needs as a Friend (Unless You’re One Already)

In today’s world it’s almost impossible to function as a successful adult without the inevitable consultation of expert advice. Whether it is health-related, money-related, or simply just too complicated, we all run into a dilemma where we must rely on experts. This is nice – after all that’s what society is for – but more [...]

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