Sven Magnus Carlsen, Derren Brown and Dominic O’Brien; you’ve heard their names, they’ve blown your mind, but can’t you remember who they are? What special traits do these three share in common? Well for a start they all have brilliant memories… Derren Brown, Channel 4 celebrity, has made himself a household name by mastering Mnemonic […]
Is Your Beer Really Skunked?
August 16, 2013 by
You may have heard someone comment after a quick swig of beer “this is skunked!”, and you may have noticed that such comments are often expressed by someone drinking from a green-bottle of beer. You might also feel that this person knows something about beer. Let it be known that may not always be the […]
Famous Moustaches in Recent Australian History
August 16, 2013 by
For centuries, mustaches have been the symbol of raw manhood universally recognizable across the globe. They were the pride of western culture, admired by everyone else across the meridians not blessed with the gift of strong-willed facial hair. That facial hair on the upper lip was the line, or rather a great number of […]
The Use and History of the Cane
August 15, 2013 by
The gentleman’s wardrobe in Europe went through a change around the 17th and 18th century. A strong rigid rod became part of the wardrobe, replacing the sword. The walking rod became a substitution of the sword like a weapon. Walking sticks today are more like a device to assist people when they are walking helping […]
Cruise The Castles Of Europe
August 15, 2013 by
Do you have a passion for all things castle-related? Here is a holiday option that not only lets you explore fantastic architecture while indulging in medieval (for example) fantasies, but also allows you to sample fabulous cuisine, travel in comfort and style, and view some of Europe’s most picturesque locations from the best vantage point […]
The Cost of London’s Skyline (Infographic)
August 14, 2013 by
London’s skyline is rich in history and culture, and it has been changing and growing at increasing speed for years now. London’s most famous and prominent buildings, both old and new, haven’t come cheap. So, how do the buildings match up with the price – and with each other? It would seem there are no […]
Feature Interview With Green Mountain Soap
August 14, 2013 by
What do soap suds and outer space have in common? Good question! And the perfect people to answer are Elaine and Richard Hamner of Green Mountain Soaps. We were delighted over here HTGAM ground control to be able to ask this husband and wife team, former NASA employees, and the founders of Green Mountain Soap, a few questions. These […]
What Your Drink Says About You (Infographic)
August 14, 2013 by
Believe it or not, what you drink may be saying a lot more about you than “taste great less filling”. It’s true, what you choose to swill down at your local pub is just an extension of what we already know about body language. Though not an exact science yet, we really believe we here […]
Beyond the Bachelor Pad: Incorporating Masculine Design
August 13, 2013 by
You are about to move in with your girlfriend. It’s an exciting time, a natural progression, and one you’ve been looking forward to. A new home with the opportunity to create the living space you’ve both been dreaming of. But, alas, the age old battle commences – Girls vs. Boys – or, in the design world, Masculine […]
Synergy Shaving Soap Launched On How To Grow A Moustache
August 12, 2013 by
UPDATE: Synergy is Now Phoenix Artisan Accoutrements PRESS RELEASE AMHERST, MA – The innovative “Man Blog” HowToGrowAMoustache.com is the brand building answer to all things grooming for gentleman focused on keeping their appearance, including their coveted moustache, top shelf spiffy. Taking moustache convenience one step further the insightful and entertaining blog creators have just launched their […]
