The ESLPod Blog (page 103)
- Life in the United States
When The Rain Doesn’t Come
If you had been driving across California’s Central Valley (low land between mountains) recently, you would have seen a low-lying (just above the ground) cloud on the horizon (where the sky touches…
- News and Current Events
Not All Hobbies are Created Equal
As people get older, one of their biggest concerns is the loss of memory , of not being able to remember things. Most people know that keeping active is important, but not all activities are created…
- Life in the United States
How to Marry a Beautiful Woman (Half Your Age)
If you walk — actually, you’d more likely drive — around Los Angeles, you’ll notice one thing: a lot of successful and wealthy-looking older men with beautiful young women.
- Life in the United States
Wally Byam’s Airstream Trailer
It’s summertime. Vacation time for most people. And for many Americans, RV time.
- Business
Paid to be a Quitter
Companies that are looking to (wanting to) reduce their workforce (number of employees) will sometimes offer people who are close to retirement (age when people typically stop working, traditionally…
- Technology
Videogames That Make You Cry
The television and movie industries (businesses) have long worked to elicit (get a reaction from) a viewer’s emotions (feelings), knowing that the more emotionally invested (feeling like you have…
