I am a Dutch/Swedish international awarded photographer specializing in photographing red squirrels. My work has been published widely abroad in newspapers, books, calendars, radio and television, and magazines. Six years ago, a fox was standing on my doorstep, and I immediately rushed back inside to fetch some meat. The fox would come back daily to … Read more

For as long as anyone can remember, certain products, fashion trends, and everyday items have been labeled as being “for men” or “for women.” However, history has a funny way of ignoring those labels. Over time, changing tastes, shifting cultures, and a little practicality have turned plenty of once gender-specific things into staples for the … Read more

The ocean covers more than 70% of the Earth’s surface, yet we don’t often realize just how truly deep and mysterious it is. National Ocean Service reports that around 95% of the ocean is unexplored, meaning that we really have no idea what lies deep down beneath the surface. Likely inspired by the mystery,Randall Munroe … Read more

All couples have their good and bad days and their romantic moments or small tiffs. Eventually, it all comes down to how they maneuver past the bad days and small tiffs, as that’s what really defines the relationship, doesn’t it? This couple is in the middle of a squabble as the original poster’s (OP) partner … Read more

Certain parts of school never really change. Just about everyone can relate to watching the clock crawl toward recess or the final bell. But as analog clocks gradually gave way to digital ones in many classrooms, plenty of other familiar classroom sights quietly disappeared. Many years ago, most classrooms had dusty chalkboards, whirring projectors, shelves … Read more

The internet is forever. Once you put something out into the cyberspace ether, you lose control over it. No amount of effort to delete or pretend it never happened will rival the online sleuths who will find a way to get hold of receipts and throw them back at you when needed. This is especially … Read more

Everyone should know their worth. Having low self-esteem and settling for a partner who treats you poorly is a fate that no one should be forced to suffer. And while we all deserve to find love, we have to be realistic about it. There’s no such thing as a perfect partner, and you certainly can’t … Read more

Isn’t buying your first car an exciting moment in life? Hours and hours working hard, saving your own money, and finally having a vehicle to call yours. For young drivers especially, it can be incredibly rewarding to enjoy something purchased entirely through their own efforts. I remember my first car, small but loyal. That excitement … Read more

One of the things we (are supposed to) learn while growing up is that there are consequences for our actions. Every action has a reaction. Some kids learn this by trial and error and others are helped along and guided by their parents. Of course, you get some folk who stand back and watch their … Read more

Imagine living 60 years of your life without the internet, and then suddenly it’s everywhere. It’s in our phones, watches, even our refrigerators, and it’s impossible to do any job without sitting at a computer. Integrating this technology into your life might seem overwhelming at first, especially if you don’t have the help of someone … Read more