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Raging Hormones: Testosterone and Falling in Love

Every Monday evening, a group of my friends can be found sitting around a table together at our favorite dive bar. Monday is dollar beer night, and it has become a tradition to go whenever you have the time. It’s mostly guys I have known since high school or earlier, with a few additions along [...]

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Ships in the Night: Dating on Different Schedules

I had the best college roommate you could imagine. No contest. Seeing dorm-appropriate furniture in stores every August reminds me of her, without fail. We learned pretty quickly on that we held very different schedules. As we worked on papers in our room, she’d hit a wall around 10 at night. She couldn’t work any [...]

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No Sweat: What’s Your Scent Saying About You?

I got into a deep discussion about deodorant during my summer camp. More specifically, my deodorant. Another camp counselor pointed out one day that I smelled like a baby. (Not my goal, I assure you.) After some debating and outside opinions, we ended up on my deodorant—I use something with the word powder in the [...]

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It’s in His Kiss (That’s Where It Is)

Betty Everett sang that if someone loves you, you can tell by his kiss. But really, a kiss tells us so much more than that. There are plenty of people (mostly women—we’ll get to that in a minute) who believe a first kiss is a very telling sign about a potential relationship. Bad first kiss? Good [...]

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