Erik Barnes

Photo credit: Canva – There's a way to stay motivated while continuing to enjoy your hobby.

Everyday Economics, Money

Illustrator says the best way to stay motivated when learning a new hobby is to spend money

Erik Barnes

4/21/2026
Photo credit: Canva – There is a good reason why so many bees thrive in cemeteries.

Environment, Science

Scientists discover that a New York cemetery is the underground home for over 5 million bees

Erik Barnes

4/20/2026
Photo credit: Canva – You can get the credit you deserve without looking defensive.

Ideas, Voices

Career expert shares polite but effective way to reclaim credit when someone steals your idea

Erik Barnes

4/17/2026
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Everyday Economics, Money

Driver breaks down how much he makes from Uber, enraging both drivers and passengers

Erik Barnes

4/15/2026
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Society, Work

Cashiers share the 10 craziest, most bizarre customer interactions they’ve ever had

Erik Barnes

4/7/2026
Photo credit: Canva – Get a word in and stay in control of the conversation.

Ideas, Voices

Professional speaker offers 5 polite yet effective ways to prevent people from interrupting you

Erik Barnes

4/7/2026
Photo credit: Canva – A new pill could add more years of cuddles with your dog.

Science, Technology

Veterinary scientists develop a daily pill that’s giving senior dog owners hope

Erik Barnes

4/7/2026
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Local, News

Dog missing for 11 years ‘acts like he’s a puppy again’ after emotional reunion with owner

Erik Barnes

3/30/2026
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Science, Technology

Tech company helps dementia patients live independently with memory-prompting smart glasses

Erik Barnes

3/26/2026
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Society

Want to reconnect with someone but aren’t sure what to say? Try this simple, no-risk way to reach out.

Erik Barnes

3/26/2026

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