Hi! I’m Rafael Jurado, aka Raffiti, a 33-year-old illustrator from Granada, Spain, currently residing in Barcelona. Companies all over the world print my designs, mostly on t-shirts, and I still can’t understand why you, dear We reader, don’t have any in your closet! Here you have a small sample of my collection of pop culture … Read more
Human newborns, unlike many animals, really can not take care of themselves for a while post-birth. So the task falls into the hands of parents, caregivers and often extended family. And rightly so, as they need a lot of supervision, assistance with eating, falling asleep, and any number of other tasks. So one dad wondered … Read more
The majority of you will probably agree that living with a roommate is far from easy – different lifestyles, a lack of personal space and privacy, communication issues and domestic squabbles, the constant need to compromise, whatever. The author of today’s tale, for instance, had to refrain from getting themselves a pet because their roomie … Read more
Imagine this: it’s a breezy afternoon in the month of June, you’re standing in line to get a refreshing beverage, excitement coursing through your body as you’re about to see your favorite bands play live. Suddenly, you see a perfect stranger with excellent fashion taste. Sparks fly and you two kiss, but then part ways. … Read more
While most of us were hiking, brunching, or sleeping off the aftermath of Saturday evening, some were not enjoying their regular Sunday afternoon. After a submarine on a tourist expedition to the Titanic shipwreck in the Atlantic Ocean ‘set sail’ this Sunday morning, it soon vanished, prompting the deepest undersea rescue mission thus far. It … Read more
It is quite natural for people to disagree about certain things. However, it is hard to overestimate the importance of finding the right expression of one’s concerns, as it is one thing to designate time to find a solution and move on and it is something else completely to keep bringing up the issue in … Read more
Love lives are difficult to navigate. Especially if you’re not even the one navigating. And when it’s your parents’ love lives, no matter if they are divorced or together. In my experience, parents have a certain tendency to overshare about these things, which makes kids and especially teens go like, “ugh, did I really have … Read more
While there are various shades of work, ranging from this is daunting to this is the best thing since sliced bread, everyone needs a break sooner or later. For this reason, vacations were invented. However, some very stingy, micromanage-y bosses hate it with a passion, consider it slacking or disloyalty to the company, and so … Read more
Piqua is a small town in western Ohio with 20K residents, according to the latest census. An ordinary town, of which there are hundreds and thousands in the country, known, for example, for the fact that the famous Mills Brothers jazz band was formed there, and Don Gentile, the legendary air ace of the World … Read more
It’s always fun to know some random fact that may not really be necessary in your everyday life, but it just feels fun, you know? For example, that Australia is wider than the moon, the actors who voiced Mickey and Minnie Mouse got married in real life, or that ketchup used to be sold as … Read more