I’ve always had a soft spot for wristwatches. Not because I own a collection of rare Swiss timepieces or anything extravagant, but because I think they tell a story that goes far beyond just keeping track of the hours. The…
Is Shoe Shining Becoming a Lost Art?
I have always had a small soft spot for a well-shined pair of shoes. Maybe it is the quiet satisfaction of seeing dull leather come back to life or the rhythm of brushing that feels oddly grounding. When I look…
How to Grow a Movember Moustache
Movember is one of my favourite months—not because I’m obsessed with facial hair (hence the blog name, Beardy Blogger), but because it’s a chance to support men’s health while having a little fun with my face. Over the years, I’ve…
The History of the Wristwatch
I’ve always had a soft spot for wristwatches. Not because I own a collection of rare Swiss timepieces or anything extravagant, but because I think they tell a story that goes far beyond just keeping track of the hours. The…
Protein vs Carbs: Which Fuel is Right for You?
If you’ve ever wondered whether to load up on protein or carbs, you’re not alone. As someone who’s spent years experimenting with diets, workouts, and meal plans, I’ve realised that understanding the role of proteins and carbohydrates is key to…
Walking with Your Hands Behind Your Back: A Gesture of Focus and Reflection
Walking is one of the most natural human activities, but subtle variations in how we walk often reveal deeper truths about our mental and emotional state. One such posture—walking with your hands behind your back—has long been associated with introspection,…
The Worst Kitchen Flooring Choices (And the Best Alternative)
When I first started renovating my kitchen, I thought flooring was a simple choice. Pick something pretty, match it to the cabinets, and done—right? I quickly learned the hard way that not all floors are created equal, especially in the…
How to Master the Art of Small Talk
Small talk gets a bad reputation sometimes. People think of it as meaningless chatter, just a way to pass the time. But in my experience, it’s so much more than that. Small talk is often the bridge to deeper relationships,…
Is There Such a Thing as a Healthy Full English Breakfast?
The full English breakfast is a beloved classic in British cuisine, famous for its hearty and indulgent nature. Traditionally, it’s a plate stacked with eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, tomatoes, mushrooms, and toast. While delicious, it’s often criticised for being high…
The Ultimate Collection of Manly Last Words
We’ve put together a list of manly last words from some famous figures in history. May (some of) their words and (some of) their deeds continue to inspire us!
Japanese Walking: The Viral Fitness Trend You Need to Know About
In the ever-changing world of health and fitness, trends come and go faster than most of us can keep up with. But every so often, something truly simple, accessible, and effective captures global attention. Recently, “Japanese Walking” has been making…
