Thanksgiving is behind us and Christmas just around the corner. But before we get to caroling, gift-giving, and watching our favorite Yuletide classic films, there’s a holiday worth toasting: Repeal Day! The brainchild of bar manager, bartender and author Jeffrey Morgenthaler, Repeal Day celebrates the ratification of the 21st Amendment, which ended the 18th Amendment’s … Read more
Animals are not the only ones affected by climate change. Scientists say climate change can also make certain foods extinct. If the climate change phenomenon continues at its current pace, the world may soon live without some of its tastiest fare, such as chocolate, wine, beer, coffee, apple, rice, beans, seafood and guacamole. Research undertaken … Read more
Since the Browns returned to Cleveland in 1999, the organization has struggled to find their franchise quarterback. For further proof of their ongoing problem, check out this opposite of murderer’s row list of the 22 QBs that the team has started over the last 16 years. Derek Anderson Jason Campbell Colt McCoy Tim Couch Jake Delhhomme Ty … Read more
Southern California tuner John Pangilinan has created the hybrid Adventuremobile based on the Hyundai Tucson off-road vehicle for long camping trips. The most obvious addition is the Treeline Tamarack rooftop tent that sleeps two, while solar panels and a Goal Zero generator ensure that your gadgets remain at full battery. As for performance upgrades, we … Read more
What does how you take your coffee say about your personality? More than you might think, if a new study out of the University of Innsbruck, Austria, is to be believed. It turns out that if you take your coffee black, you’re more likely to exhibit “Machiavellianism, psychopathy, narcissism [and] everyday sadism.” At least, that’s … Read more
It only takes one viewing of Bar Rescue to understand just how awful and sad a bar can be. Sure, it’s fabricated for TV, but everyone knows a bar worthy of being on that show. So when you find a good one near you, cherish it. And if you need help finding a bar that really gets it right, check out … Read more
Making a run to the local coffee shop to secure your caffeine fix (and maybe picking up a little snack on the side while there…) is something many of us do every day at least once, but just a single visit could see you hit a number of your daily dietary limits all at once, … Read more
Spice up your dipping game with seven layers of creamy, spicy, veggie-packed goodness. This Baked Jalapeno Artichoke 7 Layer Dip is perfect for a cool fall football Sunday. Ingredients 1 container La Terra Fina Jalapeno Artichoke Dip ¾ cup salsa ½ cup black beans 5 mini sweet bell peppers, sliced ¾ cup shredded Mexican blend cheese … Read more
Vibrant fall foliage hugs the winding path of the Big Carp River in Michigan’s Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. As Michigan’s largest state park and only designated wilderness area, this 60,000-acre tract of protected land in the state’s upper peninsula is one of the last great bastions of unfettered nature in the Midwest. Thanks to … Read more
This is our new go-to Sunday ‘Hair of the Dog’ cocktail. We’ll put bacon in anything. We’re that crew. While we’d like to agree with you guys who are over the whole bacon-on-the-internet thing. We can’t. Bottom line, we like the stuff too much. Sorry. Ingredients: 15 oz. tomato juice (I like Naked Juice Tomato Kick) 1/2 – 1 tsp. Sriracha … Read more