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Why I Don’t Drink Budweiser…and Why I’m Not Alone

Budweiser has always been far more about marketing than beer. The founder of Anheuser Busch, Adolphus Busch, refused to drink his own brew, calling it “that slop” (he was German, of cou…

What Is the Difference Between Chow Mein and Lo Mein?

If you’ve ever opened a box of Chinese take-out and it turns out to be not exactly what you ordered, you may have mixed up your meins. That’s right, there is a difference between these two popular Chinese dishes—however, the difference is probably not what you think. While it may be easy to assume that the type of noodles is what makes the dish difference, we all know what happens when you assume. Yes, you’re actually incorrect on this oneSo, if not…

10 Incredible Food Documentaries On Netflix

Hell’s Kitchen not exactly cutting it for you tonight? Here’s a menu of the most powerful food documentaries available to stream.

10 New-School Jewish Delicatessens and Eateries

These 10 modern delis and eateries are part of the resurgence making Jewish grub so cool it’s hot.

The way you eat pizza can give clues about your personality

10 Juicy Burger Recipes for Grilling Season

Whether you like ‘em stuffed, slathered, stacked or just plain, we can probably all agree on one thing: burgers are a grilling season staple.

10 Homemade Pizza Fails

Sometimes bad things happen to good pizzas. It is hard to tell what went wrong here, because it looks like everything went wrong. Just take a look for yourself!

Brody: Want to age in place? Fix up your place

Barbara Ehrenreich, popular author and self-described mythbuster, has written about how, having reached her mid-70s, she has lived long enough and now

To Place or Not to Place, by Tracy Rosenbach, CCE

Hello everyone! I was thinking about an issue recently that affects all Credit and Collections professionals, when is the right time to place an account with a collection agency. Though I won’t be talking about Shakespeare (as the title of my blog suggests), I used the reference because I find myself pondering this question very …

The Quietest Place on Earth Can Drive You Mad in Less Than an Hour

Photo: Steven Orfield/Orfield Labs If you think that loud noises drive you mad, try this quiet room for a change. The anechoic chamber at Orfield Laboratories in South Minneapolis, certified as the quietest place on Earth by the Guinness World Records, is so quiet that the longest anyone has survived being in there is just 45 minutes: ‘When it’s quiet, ears will adapt. The quieter the room, the more things you hear. You'll hear your heart beating, sometimes you can hear your lungs…

'We just have to give them a place'

Longtime caregiver working to open social model hospice in Santa Fe

Create a Safe Home Where You Can Age in Place

Many retirees aspire to be able to age in place and there may now be an alternate solution to either moving to a retirement home. Read on to find out more:

When Does It Take Place?

Spider-Man: No Way Home is given an explicit mention of where it fits into the greater timeline, but questions arise. And we're here to answer them.

How People Define a Place and How a Place Defines People.

Look at the amazing variety of people and interests expressed in this simple photo. Susan says ,”At first glance this seems to be a photo intended to show the architecture of an interesting corner of the Smithsonian National Gallery of Art. But look more closely. I see five interpersonal relationships in this space. Three could take place only in …

A New You has a new place

A New You Hair Salon and Spa has a new space in downtown Ironton. Earlier this year, the salon moved from a rental space on Third Street to the former site of Paula’s Beauty Shop/Tone & Tan after A New You Hair Salon and Spa’s owners, Lorrie Kingery and Rachael Russell, bought the building at […]