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15 Makeup Organization Ideas
I have a lot of makeup. There’s my favorite products that are always on rotation, the products I use less frequently but still love, and of course, the constant collection of new products I’m trying out. So it’s really easy for my makeup storage spaces to get crowded and unorganized if I don’t stay on top of it. Makeup collections can get out of hand and unorganized pretty fast. This is definitely the case for me, and I think it’s the case for a lot of women. Between skincare products, makeup, hygiene essentials, and hair tools, the bathroom and its...
We, Robots! (Part 19): Odd Bits on Odd Bots
Some random ramblings about radical robots, some from network, some from prime time, and some from Saturday syndication. Bump in the Night was an innovative claymation series which aired for a few seasons on ABC Saturday Morning block. Its central character was a Mr. Bumpy, a green, bug-eyed miniature monster, of the type that lives under the bed in a child’s imagination. Though devoted to being chronically messy while trying to be hip and cool, his intentions are generally good, although he has an instinctive knack for getting into trouble. He lives on a diet of unwashed socks left under...
My Top 10 Moving Tips for Professional Movers
As movers, we like to move fast and efficiently. But we also like doing everything right. But there’s truth to the old adage “Work smarter, not harder.” With that phrase in mind, take advantage of these smart moving tricks and hacks I picked up over the years to help you and your crew from working any harder than you need to … but while still doing that 5-star service you’re known for. 1. Set up as SOON as you step off the truck What’s the first thing we do when we show up for a move? Ring the customer’s doorbell,...
66 People Who Realized They’re Dating An Idiot And Just Had To Share Online
One of the most important aspects of any romantic relationship is to be on the same page with your partner. In terms of your lifestyle. What kind of family you want to build together. Financially. Spiritually. And… intellectually. Many people think that what’s most important is someone’s heart (and we think it is!), but the lack of education and common sense can in some cases put a premature stop to any blossoming feelings of love. Not all the time, but it does happen.Redditor u/Known-Pop-8355 sparked a lively and utterly hilarious discussion on r/AskReddit after asking people to share their “I’m...
Philip Roth Goes Home Again
Steve Pyke Philip Roth Goes Home AgainPhilip Roth, a prize-winning novelist and frequent Esquire contributor, died Tuesday night at the age of 85. In 2010, on the occasion of his thirty-first book, Esquire's Scott Raab returned to the Newark of Roth's boyhood. And there, on Philip Roth Plaza, he couldn't stop laughing.Scott RaabMay 22, 2018This story first appeared in the October 2010 edition of Esquire.There are worse places to be stuck in traffic than midtown Manhattan, worse people to be stuck with than Philip Roth. It's pretty nice, actually: Esquire hired a car to schlep us to New Jersey, Roth's old Jewing grounds,...