Along with the time-honored tradition of men cooking red meat, chili has been a favorite dish of men from all walks of life. It’s simple yet not easy to make, spicy, meaty, and filling.
Here, I offer a twist on what I call “red chili” made with kidney beans and beef, and offer to you White Chili, made with Great Northern Beans and chicken. It’s definitely a different flavor, but I think you’ll like it.
Television is a huge influence on our culture. It influences our opinions on everything from shampoo to the Presidency. TV says a lot about manhood, and what it’s saying isn’t very accurate.
The following examples are funny in individual scenes or gags – I laugh at them- but if you look at them as a small part of a much larger pattern you’ll understand what I’m talking about, and hopefully see the danger they pose our society’s understanding of manhood.
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I was married almost two years before my wife told me what a wuss I was when I was sick. I was totally unaware of how whiny and helpless I became each time I had a fever. More than that, I didn’t realize that this was commonplace among married couples. Here’s a video about this phenomenon: The Man Cold
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I’ve often caught myself thinking, “Man, I wish there was a way to save money on disposable razors that doesn’t involve shaving with a blade so old and knicked up it feels like broken glass.” Do you have an avocado, three bottles of lighter fluid, some ammonium nitrate and an Allen wrench? Don’t worry. You won’t need them for this: Read more →
You probably haven’t heard of the Olympic runner Derek Redmond, and even less likely, his father, Jim. Derek was a runner representing the UK in the Barcelona Olympics in 1992. Derek had high hopes of winning a medal at those games, but he first had to qualify. However, the day of the 400m qualifier Derek wouldn’t finish the race… alone.
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