Category Archives: The Lifestyle

This year’s Naples Winter Wine Festival—annual food-and-wine event to benefit underprivileged children in Collier County, Fla.—has an exceptional list of rare wines up for auction, and has enlisted top chefs and wineries to present a series of unusual food-and-wine pairings. … Continue reading →

Traveling is a metaphor for life. I don’t mean “life” in a biological sense, from autotroph to homo erectus, but life as a metaphysical examination of the search for a greater good. Once we have secured food and shelter, we … Continue reading →

A post from Askmen.com… “The days of old, rich white men getting their way at the expense of everyone else are over — the oldness, richness and whiteness of our legislature notwithstanding.” At long last, 2012 is coming to a … Continue reading →

If you remember nothing else, do not forget this: You can’t “win” the office party—but there’s plenty of ways to lose it. Presenting eight face-saving tips for surviving the night with your job, reputation, and arrest record intact Read More … Continue reading →

Alongside a small farm road in Belgium’s West Flanders region grows an eight-acre hop field belonging to the St. Bernadus brewery. The hops grown here, along with locally sourced grains and a proprietary yeast strain, make the St. Bernardus Abt … Continue reading →

Some argue that the concept of being a gentleman is archaic. Others argue that the rules of being a gentleman have not and cannot change, and if you’re not standing reflexively when a woman enters the room, then you might as … Continue reading →

From the Art of Manliness… In the pursuit of becoming a better man, becoming well-spoken is a task that should not be overlooked. How you speak is a huge component of the impression you make on others, and thus your … Continue reading →

This is a helpful article written by Antonio of Real Men, Real Style… Business travel combines two irritatingly contradictory goals: the need to travel light and the need to wear some of the bulkiest items of men’s clothing. Experienced travelers … Continue reading →

A post from the Robb Report… Life moves slowly along Portugal’s Douro River, but after more than 190 years, it’s time for a change at Symington Family Estates, which is owned and operated by the fifth-generation descendants of the founders. … Continue reading →

Traveling is a metaphor for life. I don’t mean “life” in a biological sense, from autotroph to homo erectus, but life as a metaphysical examination of the search for a greater good. Once we have secured food and shelter, we … Continue reading →