People often look for the quick & easy options. Societies evolve around these needs & the internet has made it easy to find men & women looking for love & relationships (read our Dating page for options).

People in the fast paced life often look out for the quick options. Now Lunch Dates could help busy people find out interesting men & women to go out on lunches together. And if romances fly, the options are always open! In these fast changing world, people often need more time to evaluate priorities, understand their own needs & then decide on a partner for life.

Such Lunch Dating options might seem trivial at first but for those who have experienced it say that “it is worth the time”. However, unlike other internet dating options, lunch dates are all local people. People who Sign Up for Lunch Dates get to review their dates online before they mutually decide to meet in person.

Meet Christian Singles, another prolific dating service uses their “duet” technology to analyze the perfect match between 2 people. This dating service, mainly for the Christian community single men or women, uses technology to pair up singles, reducing the frustration of bad dates.

Numerous dating services have popped up on the internet (read our recommendation of Dating Services) but few have the technology & the right intent to make people happy & bring back love, romance & marriage back into our lives.

A report on WebMd makes it clear in the article Give Your Body a Boost with Laughter. When we laugh, we excite a large number of muscles & the heart starts pumping more blood to the tissues,charging them with new life.

The Wikipedia note on laughter mentions how the brain & the entire body rejuvenates when you laugh. Laughter also distracts us & takes our mind off stressful thoughts, anger & frustration. Laughter turns out to be a positive way of giving out your negative energy.

Another fascinating report on Seattle Times reports that laughter could also cause you lose weight. Researchers mentioned in this article that “Laughing 100 to 200 times per day is the cardiovascular equivalent of rowing for 10 minutes” – that is 30 minutes of my daily gym time!

And the best part? A hearty smile & a laugh makes you look great! Makes you appear warm & welcoming & you will automatically relax people around you.

So if you are a little stressed out with your work, or somewhat tensed with your job, or you are unable to concentrate because something is bothering you, pick up something funny to make you laugh.

As for me, I pick up the Murphy’s Law: The 26th Anniversary Edition by Arthur Bloch. Each & every page in this book will make you laugh. You will be glad you got your copy.

• The Adventures of Tintin in the Congo: Reporter for Le Petit Vingtieme – published in 1931

• The Adventures of Tintin: Tintin in the Land of the Soviets – published in 1930

The Tintin in Thailand series is still out of print along with Tintin Breaking Free.

I have bought the whole series volumes 1 through 7 though. Each volume contains a series of 3 adventures of Tintin & come in hard bound cover. Except for these 2 books that I mentioned above, Tintin in Congo & Tintin in Soviets, the rest are all there.

The interesting one to read is the The Adventures of Tintin: Tintin and Alph-Art. This one was left incomplete by Herge & later finished by the publishers. It was written & published in 1986 & now available on sale (follow the link above).

Here are the 7 volumes:

1. The Adventures of Tintin: Tintin in America / Cigars of the Pharaoh / The Blue Lotus (3 Complete Adventures in One Volume, Vol. 1)

2. The Adventures of Tintin: The Broken Ear / The Black Island / King Ottokar’s Sceptre (3 Complete Adventures in 1 Volume, Vol. 2)

3. The Adventures of Tintin: The Crab With the Golden Claws / The Shooting Star / The Secret of the Unicorn (3 Complete Adventures in 1 Volume, Vol. 3)

4. The Adventures of Tintin – Red Rackham’s Treasure / The Seven Crystal Balls / Prisoners of the Sun (3 Complete Adventures in 1 Volume, Vol. 4)

5. Adventures of Tintin: Land of Black Gold / Destination Moon / Explorers on the Moon (3 Complete Adventures in 1 Volume, Vol. 5)

6. The Adventures of Tintin: The Calculus Affair / The Red Sea Sharks / Tintin in Tibet (3 Complete Adventures in 1 Volume, Vol. 6)

7. The Adventures of Tintin: The Castafiore Emerald, Flight 714, Tintin and the Picaros (3 Complete Adventures in 1 Volume, Vol. 7)

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