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25 People With Terrible Fake Tans

25 People With Terrible Fake Tans

So it’s starting to get really cold and legitimately winter-y, and our spider-senses tell us it’s time to start the winter rituals: bears hibernate, elderly New Yorkers migrate to Florida, and we all wear fake tans every day for about six months.
Seriously, it’s about the only way we’ve found to keep a happy face through [...]

Sporty Saturdays: 8 Spectacular Professional Ski Crashes

Sporty Saturdays: 8 Spectacular Professional Ski Crashes

This is Listicles sports columnist Onesie, stuck at the office while everyone else is on ski trips with friends and family, back with another edition of Sporty Saturdays.
While I don’t miss the skiing (as a freelance mascot I specialize in team sports), I have often volunteered as a first aid person on the slopes in [...]

Sporty Saturdays: Top 5 Curling Shots

Sporty Saturdays: Top 5 Curling Shots

Onesie here, freelance mascot and sports writer, back again with another cool and fresh installment of Listicles’ weekly sports column Sporty Saturdays. While researching a new number based on whale sounds that I’ll be showcasing for a team I freelance mascot for, I came across some truly incredible curling footage I felt I should share.
Seasonally [...]

10 Cheap Parties to Host This Winter

10 Cheap Parties to Host This Winter

As temperatures and personal budgets continue to drop, going out for dinner and drinks this winter looks to be becoming a very “sometimes” activity. As the nesting experts at Apartment Therapy always tell us though, we can do the same thing at home, better and for less. Before the winter doldrums kick in, let’s take [...]

8 Holiday Crafts for Adults

8 Holiday Crafts for Adults

Christmas Non-denominational holiday crafts aren’t just for children–skip the tinsel and DIY your own decorations this year, with how-tos from our favorite blogs:
3-D Paper Snowflakes: children’s paper snowflakes are on par with fingerpaint butterflies, but an adult with decent motor skills can produce surprisingly professional looking paper sculptures (pictured). [WikiHow]
Paper Doily Wreath: my girl Martha [...]

Top 5 Reusable Water Bottles

Top 5 Reusable Water Bottles

In keeping with today’s wintry posts, and ahead of the greenest holiday shopping season ever, here’s a way to keep healthy in cool temperatures and reduce contributions to global warming. Amid imperatives to hydrate in cold weather and stop expanding the Pacific’s plastic continent, why not pick up a reusable water bottle for you, your [...]

Top 10 Ice Sculptures

Top 10 Ice Sculptures

The shimmering, delicate surface of crusty ice on pristine New York City puddles this morning constitutes, as far as I know, the first ice of the 2008 Winter (exactly one month before it technically begins). with that in mind, the passionate people at IceSculptureWorld.com have a U.S.-centric list of the Top 200 Ice Sculpture Companies [...]