TODAY IS:
- Tequila Day: A good day for a margarita.
- Cousins Day: A good day to have some virtual or social distance margaritas with your cousins.
- Drive-Thru Day: Maybe pick up some fast food before those tequila drinks …
When did you discover the music that “defines” you? A new study from the University of Westminster and City University of London found that the music you listen to and enjoy between the ages of 10 and 30 typically defines the kind of music you listen to and enjoy for the rest of your life. (The Ladders)
Work in the islands …Following in the footsteps of the Caribbean island of Barbados, the government of Bermuda has announced a new residency policy that allows remote workers and students to spend a year on the island. Interested? You must be 18 or older, have health insurance, and have proof of employment or enrollment in a higher education program. (Insider)
Speaking of moving …With remote working here to stay for a while – maybe even permanently, in some cases – many workers are looking to move out of expensive cities to more affordable ones. A new survey by Fishbowl, a social networking app for professionals, found that 41% of respondents said they were considering a move to a more affordable city and 6% said they hadalreadymade the move. 53% of the professionals polled said they were staying put.
Social justice studies …The California State University system, the largest four-year public university system in the U.S., will now require ethnic and social justice studies as a requirement for graduation. Ethnic and social justice studies will join English and science classes as required courses. The policy will take effect in three years. It’s the first change to the school’s general ed curriculum in over 40 years. (NY Post)
One-third of men said they have never done this basic household chore … can you guess what it is? According to a study of men and women in the U.S., Australia, and the UK, 32% of men said they have NEVER changed the bed sheets. And the study found that men in the U.S. were the worst offenders. The study also revealed that 53% of men admitted they have done a chore badly on purpose ... you know, so they wouldn't have to do it again. 66% of the women surveyed said they do the majority of -- or all – the household chores. (The Ladders)