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Churchill agrees

Stephanie — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 19:12:05 +0000

There’s an app for that

Stephanie — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 16:12:55 +0000

via SwissMiss

Surf ‘n’ turf

Stephanie — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 13:30:30 +0000

Like ducks to water.

via FuckYouVeryMuch

Spelling it out

Stephanie — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 16:00:13 +0000

The rational explanation of an emotional experience, says HouseholdName.

Fave? I would have to say sound: the sound of tearing a hunk off of a real French baguette; the lovely deglaze, any time, anywhere; yeah, the sizzle of the steak, ok; but No. 1 would have to be the expresso’s orgasm when the last of the coffee has sputtered out of the top of those old-fashioned caffetieri.

I hear it calling me now.

This is how it’s done

Stephanie — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:59:14 +0000

Single-use backyard barbie tableware — 100 per cent tree-free, made from renewable sugar cane fiber, reed pulp and bamboo. Biodegradable and compostable. Available for retail or in bulk.

via wit+delight and Ready Made Magazine.

How hot is hot?

Stephanie — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 21:32:34 +0000

Pretty frickin’ hot.

Wearing a respirator mask, Sous Chef Wahid Baig shows off the famous Phaal Curry at a Brick Lane Curry in Little IndiaNYC this week. Getting a whiff of fumes as the curry is heated up is enough to make your insides burn. Ramsay de Give for The Wall Street Journal

How much is enough?

Stephanie — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 13:41:15 +0000

Need to pump out an 800-word column in the next few hours. This should do it.

via Peter Nidzgorski‘s tumblr on this isn’t happiness via ffffound.

And a side of rice from here, please…

Stephanie — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 21:35:53 +0000

Locavores, look away.

Terraced rice paddies in Bali.

via Zastavki

Skycraper designed to collect rainwater

Stephanie — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:18:45 +0000

Let’s plug this baby into plans for urban vertical farming.

Via Design Boom

Lulled by vegetables into a parenthetical nap

Stephanie — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 01:39:03 +0000

A vendor breaks for a nap on a hot Monday afternoon in Dhaka, Bangladesh. (Andrew Biraj/Reuters)

via WSJ