The Weekly Buck

Written by Jon Clarke The bane of many men’s lives. Those over-hangy, shirt-untucking, belt-swallowing bits of flesh that compromise the silhouette of even the most dapper outfit. Love handles. It’s a well known fact that the first and easiest place the male body packs on fat is around the hip...

Following on from our first Own Your City article, which featured influencer Adam Chase in Toronto, we now bring you something entirely different. At 8,465 miles, Bangkok is quite literally on the other side of the world to Toronto. And with that comes a bunch of cutural shifts - nightlife,...

Written by Jon Clarke Guiding the national team to their first World Cup semi-final since 1990 has already given Gareth Southgate immortality among England football fans. His calming approach, consummate professionalism, and undeniable influence over the last couple of weeks have definitely earned him some new admirers - but there’s...

Written by Jon Clarke With this consistent searing sun, you'd be forgiven for forgetting we are in England. And with temperatures set to continue, we thought it might be useful to offer some handy advice on keeping cool in a heatwave. As with anything extreme in the way of weather,...

Written by Jon Clarke Ahh the knockout rounds. This is where things get very interesting. For England fans, it’s an anxious time, as we very rarely progress beyond. The occasional quarter-final or semi have been our greatest achievements since that historic afternoon in 1966, when we defeated West Germany (4-2...

In the first of Goodwin Smith’s exclusive travel series, we speak with Canadian-based GS Ambassador, Adam Chase. Asking a series of questions, we wanted to delve into the real experience of visiting Ontario’s capital city. Forget the travel guides. This is a legit low down from somebody living there. Without...

Written by Jon Clarke We are all guilty of it aren’t we? Heaping all kinds of pressure on the team, proclaiming with confidence that football is indeed coming home. Along comes the big competitions, and the weight of expectation shows. If there are some things you can always expect from...

Written by Jon Clarke With Father’s Day fast approaching (in case you need reminding, it’s on the 17th June), we thought it was worth giving you a little boost of inspiration. This list is ideal for those dads who seemingly have everything and, let’s be honest, that applies to most....