Someone in my office commented that the countdown towards wool pea coats has begun.  (Sadly!) And right on cue, Amazon.com has launched a 70% off winter coat sale.  Some of the deals are pretty significant. My DKNY wool coat has served me well for over 5 years at this point. …

A heads up for those traveling to Singapore (or looking to travel to Singapore), in reaction to a horrible riot that was believed to be alcohol-fueled, Singapore is considering restricting alcohol sales and consumption. They had already been looking at this since 2012, but the riots pushed this forward a …

A man surprised his girlfriend with a round the world trip–but broke up soon after. Now he’s offering a free ticket around the world to anyone with her name, Elizabeth Gallagher. From the Daily Mail:  Taking off on December 21 from New York’s JFK International Airport, the 18-day whirlwind trip …