
03 August 2014
The Promise of a Pencil – Adam Braun
By Ryan Covel // Books
After every great non-fiction book I find myself saying, “that was the best non-fiction book I’ve read in a long time”. However, after finishing The Promise of a Pencil by …

02 August 2014
EPL: Three Weeks Out
By Ryan Covel // Sports
Possibly because I’m an Arsenal fan, but this seems to be one of the most active transfer windows, specifically when it comes to big players. While we’ve had some big …

09 July 2014
What Happened to Brazil?
By Ryan Covel // Sports
If you did not watch the match, you’ve surely by now seen the highlights or heard the results of yesterday’s anticipated thriller between Brazil and Germany. If you haven’t seen …

02 July 2014
Meet James (Ha-mez) Rodriguez
By Ryan Covel // Sports
Every World Cup, people can usually predict who is going to shine for their team. We know with Argentina it’s Messi, who is constantly competing with Portugal’s Ronaldo for the …

28 June 2014
Rolf Potts’ Vagabonding
By Ryan Covel // Books
I read Vagabonding a few months ago because in the back of Tim Ferris’ The 40 Hour Work Week, he mentioned it was a book he always goes back to …

19 June 2014
The End of Tiki Taka?
By Ryan Covel // Sports
The elimination of Spain from the 2014 World Cup today is not just the end of their tournament – it’s the end of a dynasty, and arguably a style of …

16 June 2014
World Cup 2014: Teams To Top Their Group
By Ryan Covel // Sports
This has easily been the most exciting World Cup I have seen in my lifetime, and that seems to be the general consensus among many people, young and old. Between …

13 June 2014
How to Think Like a Freak
By Ryan Covel // Books
From the authors of the book and equally popular podcast, Freakonomics, Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt have released their third book, Think Like a Freak. While the first two books …

12 June 2014
Top 5 Young Players to Watch in the 2014 World Cup
By Ryan Covel // Sports
With the World Cup just under a week away, there has already been a lot of hype, controversy, injuries, and everything in between. While this World Cup will certainly be …