I have free subscriptions to some really cool magazines through Freebizmag.com. Depending the industry you're in, you can choose the magazines you would like a free subscription to (there are LOTS,...

My favorite color: green!

I read this post yesterday and there were a lot of really thoughtful comments, like 40 of them. They've all disappeared except for the ones that don't disagree with the post.

Seeing how your couch is really low to the ground, may I suggest this extremely affordable yet sturdy table from CB2? I have one in my bathroom, it is so easy to clean and looks really...

I've seen this brand of beer at 2 BevMos in San Diego. Some of the Cost Plus World Markets that have an extensive beer collection have it too.

I thought this looked so familiar having never been there, the Marin Civic Center was used in Gattaca and THX1138.

I love these videos! I've been meaning to make his Puerco Pibil recipe, except I can't seem to procure pork butt and banana leaves at the same time, only one or the other. I would love...

Does corn flour = corn starch or corn meal? Or is it something else completely different?

The great thing about copper (other than the beautiful patina) is that it's antifungal/anti-algal.

The first thing my graduate advisor told me when I arrived in her lab: "Clean desk, messy mind." She was one of those brilliant people who really sucked at organizing her ...

When I have to slice the cake into layers, I take a ruler and measure the thickness I want from the bottom of each piece, mark with toothpicks every couple of inches around the circumference. Then ...

If I recall correctly, Williams-Sonoma also has (or least used to have) an olive-oil/balsamic vinegar bar usually stocked with bread cubes for tasting. It's been a while since I've been to Williams...

I love my ramekins and use them for everything. One seemingly obvious use for the ceramic ramekin is keeping butter melted for dipping various shellfish meats, other materials just simply don't wor...

@ revolution9 I wonder if loosely tying a paper bag around the fruit will do the trick? Ethylene gas from the ripening fruit is supposed to help with faster ripening. At least that's w...

I put the paper/plastic/cans into a paper grocery bag and reuse the bag until it rips like the first commenter. Glass has to be separated and those go into a basket from the thrift store.

Some times my girlfriends and I have a clothing swap party. You bring anything that you're tired of or don't wear for whatever reason, and throw them into a pile. We drink cocktails, t...

I just want to say that this picture is hilarious. Like the bird is using the toilet as a reflection pool or contemplating it as a bird bath.

There are community gardens in Seattle that have a community compost bin. I don't know what the rules are, like if you have to have a plot in the community garden in order to take compost. But my p...

A wine bar called Crush (now closed) in San Diego had their wine stored in sections of PVC tubes. They were lit from behind with blue christmas lights and looked really cool.

That's so funny, I have dining chairs but no table. I was looking at the same exact table at Dania to go with the black bent plywood chairs. My dining chairs look like these without th...