Looking somewhat like a bicycle pump, the Handpresso Wild Domepod makes a shot of espresso straight into your cup whether you’re travelling or camping. At first this sounds like a great convenient idea, but how good will th coffee be and at what cost? To operate, first you need to manually pump the gadget until [...]

The flash new “Onba” tapas and wine bar in North Hobart, Tasmania, as presented by “Annoying Amy” the Cashier Chick who makes a mean coffee too!! (no sense of humour, though — a bit of a problem — but makes up for it on the dance floor, so the rumour goes!!) You can see more [...]

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What if we all cared enough to vote? Not just 54% of us, but 100% of us? What if we cared as much on Nov. 5th as we care on Nov. 4th? What if we cared all of the time the way we care some of the time? What if we cared when it was [...]

It’s like 2001: A Space Odyssey all over again! Witness the dawn of man in this “stunning first episode of The Best Short Films in the World” – New York Times (SIKE!). Episode 1 “All About Food” Includes the following short films: “60 Cups of Coffee” by David Ward & Robbie McCallum “Return to Menu” [...]

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I love to check out recipe blogs (as well as blogs that just include the occasional recipe). So many very talented cooks and so many incredible sounding (and looking) recipes! Here are five “must try” recipes that I discovered this week: 1. Roasted Radishes with Soy Sauce and Scallions|24Boxes 24Boxes is an interesting blog concept: [...]

Several months ago I picked up a book called The Ultimate Tea Diet. While it may sound cliche’, the truth is that this book really did change my life. Not only have I dropped several dress sizes since following the advice of the book’s author, Mark Ukra, but I have made tea (drinking and educating [...]

Well I was walking into the supermarket and bam, there it was a new bar of chocolate from Cadbury “Creme Brulee”

Chocolate originally a native of South America was first domesticated during the Mayan and Aztec civilizations. Today chocolate is enjoyed by people the world over, with some 2.5 billion pounds of chocolate consumed in the US alone each and every year. That amounts to almost 11lbs/ person.