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9 Signs to Know If Your Retirement Is on Track

9 Signs to Know If Your Retirement Is on Track

It might be intimidating to invest money for retirement, mainly since it’s usual for soon-to-be retirees to worry about whether or not they’ll have enough money to support themselves in their later years. Several general guidelines can be used to determine where you stand with your retirement funds. If you want to retire by the age of 67, you need to start saving your annual wage by the time you are 30 years old. You should also have three times your yearly wage saved by the time you are 40. By multiplying your annual expenses by 25, you may determine...

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Why Is Santa Claus Erotica Suddenly So Popular?

Why Is Santa Claus Erotica Suddenly So Popular?

Holiday romances have been a staple of romance novels for a long time. And with Hallmark movies and other holiday romances becoming bigger and bigger each year, they aren’t going anywhere. I’m a passionate fan of Christmas and other winter holiday romances in book and movie form. I even have the Hallmark Movie version of the board game Monopoly. But there’s a micro-trend I became aware of last year, that takes the holiday romance novel and intensifies it: Santa Claus erotica. You read that right. Erotica books, especially novellas, with Santa Claus as the romantic interest. Santa has always been...

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Hugh’s hat, Hindu gods and the whole of the moon – take the Thursday quiz

Hugh’s hat, Hindu gods and the whole of the moon – take the Thursday quiz

Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes every Thursday. How will you fare?December is here and it will be magic again. It is the traditional season where the Thursday quiz cannot decide whether to go all-in for Christmas silliness, or be a respite of calm from festivities. Either way, the premise remains essentially the same – 15 vaguely topical or general knowledge questions, liberally sprinkled with some in-jokes. Let us know how you get on in the comments. Don’t forget you can always bookmark and find the latest Thursday quiz on the official page for...

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Trivia Quiz: Disney Songs: "Hakuna Matata"

Trivia Quiz: Disney Songs: "Hakuna Matata"

Braingle's Daily Trivia Quiz for Dec 01, 2022 A Music Quiz : See how well you know this song from "The Lion King". 1. Complete the lyrics: "Hakuna Matata! What a wonderful ______."2. Complete the lyrics: "Hakuna Matata! Ain't no passing _______."3. Complete the lyrics: "It means no _______ for the rest of your days."4. Complete the lyrics: "It's our problem free _______."5. Complete the lyrics: "Why, when he was a ______ warthog."6. Complete the lyrics: "He found his aroma lacked a certain _______."7. These lyrics are correct: "He could clear the Savannah after every meal."8. Complete the lyrics: "I'm...

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Not Later, Now. H5P Branching Tour @ University of Regina

Not Later, Now. H5P Branching Tour @ University of Regina

I’m sending a big thanks to Alec Couros for inviting me to present a one hour introduction to H5P, zooming in, to the University of Regina Centre for Teaching and Learning. As promised in my intro, #IDontDoSlides, so they got my Branching Scenario style show, talking about H5P by using H5P. Everything is there for anyone else to branch into (or out of). Branching into H5P @ University of Regina Yes, this was a remixed/remixed version of one I did this summer for some folks in Texas, and itself a derivative of the first one I did a year ago...

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