This sounds interesting but it is more of a toy to me. Google reader has offline ability which I use. This one is even more limited. Why would you want to use this? I guess it is good if you have a few feeds. I have almost 300 feeds and 90% of them pile up [...]
Archive for May 27th, 2009
27 May
What’s Shape Got to Do with It? – Cheese Course – Slashfood
Posted May 27th 2009 3:00PM by Max ShremFiled under: Cheese, Artisan Foods, Cheese Course
What’s shape got to do with it?
Well, if you’re a cheese, lots. From log-shaped ashed goat to pyramid-shaped Mont Vivant, the cheeses we’ve been covering in recent weeks come in different shapes and, believe it or not, those structures have a lot [...]
27 May
Eater: Week in Reviews: A Onespot for Ippudo
[Krieger, 3/20/08]
via eater.com
This looks so good and a little unusual. The white chairs always look great but feel sorry for whoever has to take care of them. The design has such a strong presence.
27 May
Why Microsoft Named Its Search Engine Bing – Columns by PC Magazine
Microsoft tells us that its new search engine, reportedly code-named Kumo, will actually be called Bing! I’ve asked the users of Twitter to reverse-engineer an acronym based on those four letters. The people’s choice:
But It’s Not Google Indeed. We’re hoping Bing is anything but Google—in fact, we’re hoping it’s better [...]
27 May
The One Drink Every Man Should Know How to Make
Think you know the Old-Fashioned? This is the Old-Fashioned. Done right. Done and done.
By: David Wondrich
The old-fashioned (est. 1800) is the Fender Strat of cocktails: It embodies the classic American combination of offhand style, swagger, and micrometer engineering. And it’s simple enough that anyone can make it yet sophisticated enough that [...]
27 May
Why Guinness Is the Right Way to Start Drinking
Because the quiet numb of a frothy Irish pint represents the beginning of a great night
By: Chris Jones
I’ll always open a barroom run with a Guinness, because I believe that it lines my stomach in a way that both facilitates my eventual drunkenness and reduces my odds of a hangover, but [...]
27 May
France reports sharp drop in wine, champagne sales – Yahoo! News
AP – FILE – In this Nov. 20, 2008 file photo, a woman tastes the 2008 edition of a Beaujolais Nouveau wine …
By SCOTT SAYARE, Associated Press Writer [...]
27 May
A Radio Shack netbook deal—with a catch
I like this post. It is good. I used to work for RS once and the deals they come up with are good or bad but always have so many numbers and calculations that you get a headache to figure out what is best. They do it on purpose. They also design special packaging for [...]
27 May
The 10 Best U.S. Cities to Live and Work [Living]
Oh. This cannot be happening. I clicked on San Francisco and nothing happened!!! I had even read the list and would not believe it. How can this be? Could it be someone has found out San Francisco sucks in 4000 ways besides what the media may say? City Hall will not be happy. That means [...]
