Our Chicago Kitchen Sneak Peek

home / giveaway In case you hadn’t heard – we’ve moved to Chicago! Long story short, last spring we left our beloved city of Austin and came to Chicago (where I’m originally from). Our original plan was to stay in Chicago temporarily for the summer and definitely(!) leave before the winter. Well, as you see, that didn’t really happen because here we are. I’ll spare you the details, but we spent about 7 months this past year jumping between airbnb’s, hotels, friends’ houses, and parent’s houses (with a marble slab in our car’s trunk to continue shooting recipes). [Read More]

What Is a Crumpet, Actually?

The first thing we need to clear up is that there is a big difference between crumpets and strumpets. I always used to use those words interchangeably—but it turns out crumpets are breakfast or tea bread and a strumpet is an old, disparaging word for sex worker. Very big difference there. Crumpets are closer to English muffins than they are to any sort of human. Wait, are crumpets English muffins? What are crumpets, exactly? [Read More]

All BLACKPINK members, ages, heights, roles, and more

BLACKPINK is a four-member K-pop girl group that debuted in 2016 under YG Entertainment. They debuted with the single album, titled Square One, which became an instant success and put the girls on the international map quickly. The group’s members are: Lisa, Jisoo, Rosé, and Jennie, and together, they have taken the world by storm ever since their debut.  Recommended Videos BLACKPINK is the most successful K-pop girl group of all time, and one of the most successful groups ever, with their songs performing breaking records along the way. [Read More]

Guy Fieris Flavortown Sauces: Our Review of All 9 Guy Fieri Sauces

Guy Fieri has slid his wrap-arounds onto the back of his head. He’s sharpened his frosted tips. And he’s smashing through your kitchen wall, Kool-Aid man style, with a saucy delivery for you. It’s his new line of Flavortown Sauces.  While some celebrity chefs might be satisfied to put out one signature product, Guy Fieri is taking over your fridge and freezer. He recently released a full line of frozen foods, and now he’s come out with nine (NINE! [Read More]

Is rust coating worth it?

The short answer is no. Cars today are manufactured with corrosion protection, which makes this added treatment unnecessary, though it is profitable for car dealerships. Is it worth it to get rust proofing? If you live in an area that uses salt on the roads in the winter, rustproofing is absolutely worth it. Rustproofing is the best way to defend your car from any corrosive contaminants that you aren't able to easily wash off. [Read More]

North American Pre-Orders Opened for TPCasts Wireless Adapter for HTC Vive

TPCast has finally begun to take North American pre-orders for its wireless headset adapter for the HTC Vive. Already released in China, the unit offers untethered operation of the HTC Vive for five hours as well as minimal latencies. The cost for this wireless motion is $299.99, and the company plans to begin shipments of the device later this month. TPCast’s wireless adapter for Vive uses 60 GHz and other radios to connect the VR headset to the PC and thus eliminate cables, one of the major drawbacks of today’s high-end VR gear, and enables a greater freedom of movements for gamers. [Read More]

Stevia vs Sugar: Whats the Difference?

If you have a sweet tooth, there are a lot of sugar alternatives to choose from these days. Back in the day, if you didn’t want sugar but still wanted something sweet you basically had to choose between the stuff in the pink packet or the stuff in the blue packet. Sometimes, if the place was real classy there was stuff in a yellow packet as well. Now, the sugar alternatives stretch far beyond saccharin and aspartame. [Read More]

A Peak vs Per Core Performance Balance

Disclaimer June 25th: The benchmark figures in this review have been superseded by our second follow-up Milan review article, where we observe improved performance figures on a production platform compared to AMD’s reference system in this piece. Section by Ian Cutress The arrival of AMD’s 3rd Generation EPYC processor family, using the new Zen 3 core, has been hotly anticipated. The promise of a new processor core microarchitecture, updates to the connectivity and new security options while still retaining platform compatibility are a good measure of an enterprise platform update, but the One True Metric is platform performance. [Read More]

Did you spot Kevin Costner's parents in his iconic movies?

Kevin Costner grew up in Compton, California. The son of Shannon, a welfare worker, and William, an electrician and utilities executive, once Kevin found fame, he gave his parents a taste of Hollywood, too. Casting the pair in a number of his most iconic movies, Kevin  recruited Shannon and William on set, giving them minor or background parts in scenes.  According to IMDb, both Shannon and William – also known as Bill – appeared in Tin Cup (1996) and For Love of the Game (1999). [Read More]

Dina Eastwood: A Look at Her Biography, Age, Net Worth, Parents, Kids, and Husband

An in-depth look at the life and career of Dina Eastwood, including details about her background, relationships, and professional journey. Dina Eastwood Biography & Profile SummaryReal NameDina EastwoodNick NameDinaGenderFemaleFamous AsAnchor, TV news reporterAge58 yearsBirthday11 Jun 1965BirthplaceCastro Valley, California, USABirth SignGeminiNationalityAmericanEthnicityMixedReligionChristianity Height5 feet 8 inches (1.73m)Weight62 kilogramsBody Measurements32-23-34 inchesBra cup Size32 BEye ColorBlackHair ColorBlackBoyfriendScott FisherSpouseScott FisherNet Worth$20millionHobbiesReading, TravelingEarly Life and FamilyDina Eastwood, born on July 11, 1965, in Castro Valley, California, United States, is currently 58 years old as of 2023. [Read More]