Lifestyle

Navigate better in the labyrinth of social situations

Sat, 20 Feb 2010 06:38:00 -0500

Getting on with the in-laws, co-workers and friends can be difficult at times. One may not always know what to say or how to react in delicate situations. But fear not, there is a dim light at the end of the tunnel lit by a New York Times column to assist you with social dilemmas.

Be a master adulterer: Guide book teaches how to avoid to being caught

Sat, 20 Feb 2010 04:19:00 -0500

Do you believe your cheating skills need improvement? A self-help book titled "Designing Infidelity: A Reference Guide to the Art of Cheating to Perfection" by J. Frances elevates cheating to a higher level by offering practical advice on how to "cheat on your spouse" successfully.

Wine Etiquette: Tasting, Ordering & Serving

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 08:00:00 -0500

Wine experts offer solutions to awkward situations that may arise when ordering, tasting wine at a restaurant and other places.

Size zero girls 'less attractive'

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:28:00 -0400

Young men find "normal" sized women more attractive than size zero celebrities, research has suggested.

Men should marry young, smart women, say scientists

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:13:00 -0400

Men should marry a woman who is cleverer than they are and at least five years younger, if they want the relationship to stand the best chance of lasting, according to new research.

10 Ways to Gain Muscle

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:10:00 -0400

Get the rewards for your efforts by following these must-do principles.

Veterinarian Says Owners Should Count How Many Calories Their Obese Pets Take In And Consider Several Factors When Fe...

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 09:07:00 -0400

You might watch your daily calorie intake or glance over nutritional information on food packages, but do you do the same for your pet? Dr. Susan Nelson, a veterinarian and assistant professor of clinical sciences at Kansas State University, said there are several guidelines to follow when feeding your pet to ensure that it maintains good health.

Take a Trip Down K-Town

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 07:55:00 -0400

Located on the far side of the Western district, Kennedy Town has spent years as a quiet, local neighborhood for families. In the past it was also an arrival point for many mainland immigrants, hence all the Chiu Chow-style soy braised goose restaurants in the area. However, with the arrival of the MTR in 2014, and increasing numbers of young, successful types moving in, watch out for rocketing rent prices and the opening of commercialized chain-store branches. Yet the area at present still retains its local neighborhood feel mixed with some cool locations, so check out these places for good food, unique shopping and a drink or two to round up your journey.

Down to a Tee

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 05:48:00 -0400

Paul Chan rounds up everything all you aspiring golfers need to know.

Sampling the Sister SAR

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 05:48:00 -0400

Pig’s brain noodles, secret dai pai dongs and retro ice cream are just some of the hidden gems Dorothy So discovered on her Macanese food safari.

Hang Ten in Tai Hang

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 08:49:00 -0400

Johannes Pong and Dorothy So pick our ten favorite things in our new favorite district.

Big appetite for bargains on last day of expo

Tue, 18 Aug 2009 07:52:00 -0400

The Food Expo has proved a huge success, with the traditional final-day rush pushing the attendance up 15 percent on last year to 350,000.

Getting Down and Dirty

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 08:15:00 -0400

Hong Kong’s best outdoors sports on offer. By Tim Pritchard, Paul Chan, Sophia Chan, Philip Maughan and Sarah Szweda.

Break your Fast Al Desko Way

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 08:10:00 -0400

Dorothy So set her alarm clock extra early for takeaway breakfast treats you can eat at the office.

Thailand spas, where they excavate the 'sediments of sadness' from your soul

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 19:01:00 -0400

Today's top destination spas are more like swish holistic hospitals than luxury hotels, where no (crystal gem) stone is left unturned in your quest for peak physical, emotional and spiritual performance.

Thailand spas, where they excavate the 'sediments of sadness' from your soul

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 19:01:00 -0400

realbuzz.com Helps you Deconstruct Your Diet

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 09:17:00 -0400

realbuzz.com offers you a straight path through the weight-loss maze with the best way to give your diet the overhaul! With recent reports even suggesting that calorie counting could make you fat, we at realbuzz show you how to sort your food from the fad. There is so much written about losing weight and combining an active lifestyle, you need to be savvy to understand all the myths and legends out there!

Japan's "herbivore" men shun corporate life, sex

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 16:01:00 -0400

Hotel worker Roshinante has no interest in actively pursuing women, is nonchalant about a career and finds cars a bore -- and he is not alone in opting for a quiet, uncompetitive lifestyle.