One of life’s great pleasures involves laying down in your bed after a long, tiring day. Another of life’s pleasures is to stay in your bed just a little too long on the weekends (just because you can).
Still, the rejuvenating process of nightly sleep is generally flanked or invaded [...] Continue Reading…

Whether they’re selling exercise equipment, cooking appliances, car wax, “oldies” music collections, or miracle wrinkle serums, infomercials have a unique way of capturing our attention and curiosity.
Still, these same infomercials are annoying for the following reasons:
1. Most infomercials over exaggerate the problem they wish to solve
One large part of [...] Continue Reading…

When faced with a dilemma or problem, it is common to seek out the help of a professional or trusted colleague or friend.
However, when “solutions” are thrust upon you, a dynamic can occur that is more irritating than the problem you are trying to fix.
More specifically, unsolicited advice is [...] Continue Reading…

It is no big secret that regular exercise is one key contributor toward looking and feeling better.
However, as you work to improve your physical fitness, you are brutally aware that most health clubs are annoying for the following reasons:
1. Seeing others who are in superior shape to you can [...] Continue Reading…

Despite its standing as the most popular sport in the world, soccer is still annoying for these reasons:
1. Soccer is a distinctly un-American sport
Although loved world-wide, the sport of soccer does not sing to the average American sports fan’s demographic.
First, many American sports fans are fat and cannot identify [...] Continue Reading…