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For reasons that escape this writer, young women still wear low-rise jeans. Rather than flatter and show off their figure, they choose to hide themselves in baggy, ill-fitting denim. This just in: muffin-tops and saggy butts look sloppy and thoughtless, no matter whose designer-label adorns the jeans.
Fortunately, older women have avoided the low-rise style, for […]

First of all, just to be clear, this writer likes the tradition of tying shoes and cans to the bride and groom’s getaway car’s bumper. But it doesn’t seem to happen so often anymore. Perhaps that tradition’s decline comes as a result of recycling and noise abatement ordinances. Perhaps an exception can be made in […]

It is an old story at the race track: a newcomer to the horse races looks at the jockeys’ silks and bets on the prettiest one. An ability to evaluate a horse’s chances by its physical appearance does offer a horse bettor an advantage, but the predictive value of the jockeys’ silks is easily discounted. […]

So you shopped around and tried on all the styles and after hours (days? weeks?) of searching you picked out the perfect pair of designer sunglasses (maybe you chose knockoffs). They fit your face right, maybe cover some bags under the eyes, and project the exactly correct attitude to advance your career to untold new […]

A big part of the fun of going to the horse races is picking the winners. The exhilaration of rooting for the horse that wins combined with the ego boost of seeing how much a winning ticket is worth works well to put steam in a bettor’s stride. If the payout to the winning bettors […]