Searching For Life On Titan

Is there intelligent life out there? Not yet, but maybe someday. Titan is the 10th largest celestial object in our Solar System. You’d think that the planets would occupy all of the top spots, but Titan is actually larger than both Mercury and Pluto (opinions on Pluto’s planet status notwithstanding). Despite being a moon to the planet Saturn, Titan is actually closer to a planet in terms of its surface. There’s an atmosphere, it rains liquid onto the surface, and there’s even water. Of course, the major differences between Titan and Earth is that A, Titan possesses an atmosphere...

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Consider Isometric Exercises

Health is wealth and all that jazz. I’m a bit of a sedentary person; I don’t really like to move around that much, I don’t like exercising in public, I don’t like jogging, so on and so forth. The obvious problem with all that is that I don’t get a lot of regular exercise. Loath as I am to admit it, regular physical movement is a vital part of a long life. But what’s a shy guy with no room for an elliptical supposed to do to get his buns in gear? As with most things in life, the...

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The Springs’ Perfect Summer Cocktails

Okay, so it’s not Summer just yet, but who cares? Consider this a pre-emptive plan for when Summer rolls around. When it does, you should go visit the Springs in Brooklyn, New York. It’s a homey little bar with a beach-y theme, not to mention a whole lot of inflatable flamingos. Like, seriously, this place is at least 60% floating flamingos. To go along with the flamingo onslaught, there’s a whole line of delicious cocktails served at The Springs. Some of their favorites include the Scooby Snack (named for its color, don’t give it to dogs), the citrus-y Aperol...

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