Tag: Affairs

Here’s Why Affairs Are So Common, According to Psychology

Nobody wants to be a cheater, but surprisingly many are. And although nobody thinks highly of adulterers, affairs are still a thing. This had me thinking. A study by the Austin Institute found that infidelity accounted for about 37 percent of divorces in the U.S. Another estimate found tha...

Hard Truths About Affairs Nobody Wants to Hear but Everybody Knows

Although nobody thinks highly of affairs, surprisingly, many have them. It is estimated that over 40% of married couples have had infidelity issues. Here’s the thing. Suppose everyone has experienced cheating in one way or another. In that case, there must be more to having affairs t...

World affairs discussion group

Really stimulating discussion on Poland, its role in the EU and NATO, and Sunday’s election last night. Very topical and huge thanks to Bill for finding such an interesting array of materials. Our next discussion will take place on Monday 27 November at 1830, again at Milne’s Bar on...

Interstellar Affairs Are Not the Pentagon’s Day Job

Today, the All Domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) at the Pentagon announced a new reporting mechanism for current and former military members, federal employees and contractors to come forward with direct knowledge of unidentified anomalous phenomena dating back to 1945. This would he...

My Love Affair with Cannabis

I love everything about weed. The smell, the taste of freshly cured ‘flower’ (what the fresh buds are called), or the scent of a specific strain. Gotta love those terpenes, man — responsible for that distinct smell and taste. I like how super sticky it is when you touc...

Veterans and the Opioid Epidemic

The United States is in the midst of an unprecedented drug epidemic. Since 2000, overdoses from opioids in the United States have tripled. Last year alone there were over 64,000 opioid related drug overdoses. In fact, opioids kill more people in the United States than breast cancer.[1] A small,...