The Plank (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Well, not exactly. Ben Smith blogs my tweet about dining two tables away from the newest Justice at the nice, but modest ($20 entrees), Brooklyn restaurant Po last night. Which is not a shocker, as Sotomayor once lived in the neighborhood (it's called Carroll Gardens). For what it's worth, after nearly eighteen months in New York I've had disappointingly few celebrity sightings. There was an incognito...
dorothysweet | 13 hours ago
How good is your memory? Players have 10 seconds to study a card before being asked a question from the back, chosen by the roll of the die. If the question is answered correctly the card is kept, if not it is returned to the box. The player with the most cards after 10 minutes wins the game! 8 Years + ★★★ Click to See BrainBox - All Around the World Educational Card Game Price. It’s
Wonkette (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Hey heads up: PETA is offering to take whatever prison that Obama decides not use for terrorist collecting—Guantánamo, or that maximum security job in Thomson, IL that might be New Guantánamo—and turn it into a “All Living Beings Empathy Center.” It’d be symbolic as shit, right, because the Guantánamo human torture can be sort of [...] People for the...
Ed Levine Eats (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
[Photos: Brian Yarvin] Walking through my local outpost of the Supremo supermarket chain, under the Mexican, Colombian, and Brazilian flags, I got an intense dose of Latin American flavors that showed just how important those cuisines are here. Just...
The J-Walk Blog (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
In Pennsylvania: Couple Busted for Refusing to Pay Tip . If you're frustrated by poor service at a restaurant, think twice before you decide to not tip. You may be in for a bit more than just a dirty look from the waiter. "Nobody, nobody wants to be forced to pay a tip or be arrested for terrible service," Leslie Pope said when her happy hour ended in handcuffs. Pope and John Wagner were...
Tom Keating (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Google released their ChromeOS operating system yesterday. So naturally, as a VoIP fan I was curious if ChromeOS could run VoIP . Since Google's ChromeOS has a Flash Player built-in, in theory it can run a Flash-based VoIP client. The first VoIP solution that came to mind was Flaphone (formerly Flashphone ), a Flash-based VoIP app which runs in a browser. I first discovered Flaphone back in 2007 and...
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Gadling (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Filed under: Hotels and Accommodations , Budget Travel When it comes to lodging, most people automatically look for a hotel. And if you want room service, a business center, gym, and all the other perks that come with a hotel, that may be your best bet. But if you're looking for a more unique place to stay, if you want to save money, or if you want to experience a destination in an entirely new way,...
YesButNoButYes (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Like Echo's previous post on the Top 10 Cars That'll Get You Laid, we've put together a similar post. This time, we're looking at gadgets and items to help you get her to tend the ol' Yule Log. Trim the...
bharatbook | yesterday
The poultry market continues to grow rapidly in the UK — rising by 16% in value terms in the 5-year period between 2003 and 2007. Increased sales of added-value and premium products have helped to drive value growth, while poultry's healthy image and its versatility have helped to boost volume sales. The poultry market can be split into two sectors: retail poultry sales and catering poultry sales.
Design*Sponge (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Several years ago, one lazy Saturday afternoon, I headed to a nearby book store, grabbed a stack of cookbooks, my favorite interior design & cooking magazines, and a hot, frothy cappuccino and settled comfortably into a café chair for a lazy, idle sip and read. I’d been sitting there for some time, lost inside the [...]
MAKE: Blog (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
NEC announced what could be an early, real-life version of the universal translator - NEC said the Tele Scouter was intended to be a business tool that could aid sales staff who would have information about a client's buying history beamed into their eye during a conversation. But, it said, it could also be put to a more exotic use as a translation aid. In this scenario the microphone on the headset...
Gadling (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Filed under: Asia , North America , China , United States Faced with errands for unrelated items - body lotion, slippers, yogurt - I decided that today I needed some one-stop shopping. Visiting individual shops and bargaining down the price of each item would take me an afternoon. So where do you head for one-stop shopping in Kunming, China? Wal-mart, of course. The "supercenter" was pointed...
Ed Levine Eats (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Sidecar 560 5th Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11215 (b/n 15th Street and 16th Street; map); 718-369-0077; sidecarbrooklyn.com Cooking Method: Grilled Short Order: A juicy, satisfying burger. Want Fries with That? Comes with great skinny fries. Prices: Cheeseburger, $12; extra toppings...
Racked (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Yves Saint Laurent's 57th Street shop is keeping things subtle and promoting its giftable accessories this holiday season. Each window contains a single large...
Gadget Lab (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
The Power HotSpot from Solis takes something good (solar power) and makes it easy to use. For $375, you get a portable solar panel and base unit which puts out a 12 Volt supply. Plug in anything with a car cigarette-lighter adapter and you have gadget-power, wherever you are. Or at least, wherever it is sunny. [...]
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dorothysweet | 13 hours ago
How good is your memory? Players have 10 seconds to study a card before being asked a question from the back, chosen by the roll of the die. If the question is answered correctly the card is kept, if not it is returned to the box. The player with the most cards after 10 minutes wins the game! 8 Years + ★★★ Click to See BrainBox - All Around the World Educational Card Game Price. It’s Now on Sale! A...
bharatbook | yesterday
The poultry market continues to grow rapidly in the UK — rising by 16% in value terms in the 5-year period between 2003 and 2007. Increased sales of added-value and premium products have helped to drive value growth, while poultry's healthy image and its versatility have helped to boost volume sales. The poultry market can be split into two sectors: retail poultry sales and catering poultry sales.
byrd543658522 | 11/19/2009
The youngsters treat their mobiles very precious and are crazy about them. They are always seeking different ways to decorate their modern gadgets and mobile Wallpapers are the best way to do so. While some screen savers come as a part of the handsets itself, while others can be downloaded from various websites. The users can download mobile wallpapers from them. This is easily possible with the built-in...
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