Many recipes for fluffy treats like soufflé, mousse, and angel food cake ask you to fold egg whites or whipped cream into a batter, but don't begin to tell you how. If your batter folding skills aren't up to snuff, Emma Christensen at The Kitchn put together a great tutorial. More … [Read more...]
Everyone seems to love "retro" 8-bit video games, but it doesn't get much more retro than a text-based adventure. If you've never tried one before, or you're just bored and have a Mac nearby, open up Terminal and give its built in MUD (multi-user dungeon) a spin. More … [Read more...]
Anybody else feel weary about buying used gadgets that still work just fine, but have dents in them? More … [Read more...]
If you can't seem to get some stubborn smells off your hands after cooking, a little lemon juice can fix what soap and water can't. More … [Read more...]
When caring for your lawn, it's natural to want to give the heavily shaded areas some special attention. But be careful; extra water and fertilizer can actually do more harm than good to your sun-starved grass. More … [Read more...]
Windows: Time lapse videos can be stunning, but they aren't very easy to make, at least not well. Motion Time Lapser is a unique Windows app that automatically crops photos for use in time lapses, complete with advanced panning and rotation animations. More … [Read more...]