The Self-Made Man: Milton Bradley

Board games are pretty great, I have to say. They’re cheap for the amount of replay value you get, they’re a social activity that can easily be combined with dinner and drinks, and they’re an abundant source of pointless arguments with...

Awesome Men Throughout History: Ed Wynn

I just finished a little mini-marathon of Adventure Time, which is quickly becoming one of my favorite shows, and the character who absolutely never fails to crack me up is Choose Goose. At first, I wasn’t sure why that was—he’s kind of...

Top Five Destinations of Cheyenne

I find the stories behind our names to be interesting. For example, my parents got the idea of the name “Jason” from Jason Robards. Many people have names that have family significance. When I lived in North Platte, Nebraska for a short time in my...

The Self-Made Man: Chet Kanojia

TSB readers in the New York area might be familiar with Aereo, a subscription-based online service that streams TV shows (and even live broadcasts) to computers and mobile devices. These same readers might also be aware of the numerous copyright infringement...

Top Five Movies of Toni Collette

Popping into my mind today was the thought of watching “United States of Tara,” starring Toni Collette and Rosemarie DeWitt and created by Diablo Cody, because I dig what all three of those artists do. It’s on Netflix Instant now, so I can catch...

Awesome Men Throughout History: Evander Berry Wall

There’s been a renewed interest in men’s fashion over the past few years, to the point where it’s hard to get away with old t-shirts and cargo shorts unless you’re someone’s dad. Otherwise, pressure is slowly mounting for...

The Self-Made Man: Max Chautin

It’s easy to get the impression that tech and social media are the only worthwhile fields for entrepreneurs to get involved in. I mean, look how many of TSB’s Self Made Man columns are about ambitious programmers and web gurus. It’s...

Awesome Men Throughout History: Joe Charboneau

In honor of baseball season starting up again, I thought I’d profile another ball player for this week’s Awesome Men Throughout History. As we’ve seen, baseball attracts some pretty weird personalities, and because of the comparatively...

Top Five Movies of Diane Kruger

I know we all have different versions of what is hot, but let me tell you, in my opinion one of the hottest things is a woman that can speak multiple languages. Traveling with a girl that can break out unfamiliar syntax and ask directions or find a cool...

Awesome Men Throughout History: Dan Keplinger

Artist and motivational speaker Dan Keplinger totally deserves to be an Awesome Man Throughout History, and not just because he’s from Baltimore. His cultural footprint is larger than most of the local-to-me weirdos I’ve talked about here,...