Professional athletes are often touted as the best because of their love for the game, but they typically are well compensated for their efforts as well. Shockingly, some of the highest paid athletes have gone bankrupt with overspending, while others have invested in ways that have increased their empires. Check out these top athletes who… Read more »
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Cheltenham continues to capture country’s hunger for racing
Cheltenham is the pinnacle of National Hunt racing, and in March, for four days and 27 races, the country will be provided with another spectacularly entertaining event at Prestbury Park. The festival continues to be the most competitive and popular event in the National Hunt racing calendar and this year will be no different. Finding potential… Read more »
Why people enjoy taking risks
It takes a certain type of person to regularly engage in risky behaviour – whether that involves driving recklessly, taking part in extreme sports, taking drugs, drinking too much alcohol or gambling. So why do we take risks? Is there a psychological catalyst at play? We spoke to Dr Lisa Dorn, a driver behaviour expert… Read more »
Moving To a Regional Area? 3 Career Paths to Consider
Making the decision to settle outside of a major metropolitan area is usually associated with lifestyle benefits or being closer to family. There’s something wonderful about not having to battle it out on a freeway or overcrowded bus to get to work. Many regional workers also love the lower cost of living and spending weekends… Read more »
Celebrities sporting famous moustaches for Movember
Have you ever wondered what popular celebrities might look like were they to suddenly sprout a moustache? Well, Fashion Beans have answered your every want and whim having created these fantastic images to help promote Movember for 2014. So as men around the world shun their razor blades once more all in the name of… Read more »
A Taste for Nostalgia: Uncovering Your Roots
Why are humans so inexplicably curious about the past? Uncovering a box of memories from an attic can bring you right to that child-like wonder. Sifting through old antiques somehow feels comforting like the coat of dust can trigger a strong sense of nostalgia. How can I be nostalgic for the 1920s when my grandparents… Read more »
At What Moment do you Really Become a Man?
As a child, becoming a man seems to be a pretty simple endeavor. All you need to do is wait until you’re 18 and voila! Congratulations you’ve become a man! It’s not until you reach this age however that you start to think, “Hmm, can I really call myself a fully grown man?” It’s an… Read more »