You can tell squash players who are new to doubles tennis. They run down every ball, rarely come in behind a serve, and, hit loopy groundstrokes from the baseline. Works great, when you play singles. But not so much in…
I hang out a lot with squash players. I also tend to spend a fair amount of time with friends who are in sales, marketing, and other customer-facing areas of business. It is a “Birds of a feather” thing –…
The last time I engaged in a potentially life-altering activity was in Cabo St. Lucas, Mexico. I had joined a few colleagues to ride a series of ziplines. Everything seemed fine until I had to sign a waiver form. One…
The growth and adoption of social networks and smart devices have created many a grey area with respect to social norms and etiquette. Here is a brief look at a few such situations that we encounter in our everyday lives.…
So, I spent $50 to buy a Chromecast with Google TV. Considering that I already had a couple of Chromecasts and a Chromecast Audio hooked up to my network, my wife was not impressed. In case you are not familiar,…
If the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of Ireland is Guinness beer, I am with you. Before visiting Dublin, my knowledge of Ireland was limited. I knew that the Republic of Ireland is an independent…
My flight from Toronto to Dublin is full. As I settle down into my seat, I notice that my co-passengers are predominantly white and middle-aged. It isn’t a typical transatlantic flight where you find an eclectic mix of travelers. Toronto’s…
Pickleball players are an enthusiastic bunch. Many people play five or six times a week. While pickleball players may appear less susceptible to injuries than their tennis and squash peers, pickleball injuries are rising. All you have to do is…
My first reaction when I visited the erotic sculptures of Khajuraho was: “What the heck were they thinking?” Before I get into that, let me take a step back. If you live outside India and have heard about Khajuraho, you…
Canary Wharf 2010 – Willstrop vs. Matthew: El Gouna – Nick Matthew and Ramy Ashour: