Month: January 2021

11 Superfoods that you’ll see everywhere in 2021

This article is fun. Seven of these are routine in my diet, but solely by accident. https://www.cosmopolitan.com/health-fitness/a34956688/superfoods-list-2021/ 11 Superfoods That Are Going to Be *Huge* in 2021 Gimme all the kombucha. by KARA CUZZONE DEC 25, 2020 Like just about every other person on the planet, I'm very excited for the dumpster fire of a year to end. … Continue reading 11 Superfoods that you’ll see everywhere in 2021 →

12 Best screen protectors for iPhone 12, Galaxy Note 20, and more

https://www.realsimple.com/work-life/technology/best-phone-screen-protectors The 12 Best Screen Protectors for Nearly Every Kind of Phone, According to Amazon Shoppers From the iPhone 12 Max to the Galaxy Note 20, they’ve got you covered.By Tess Garcia December 29, 2020Each product we feature has been independently selected and reviewed by our editorial team. If you make a purchase using the links included, … Continue reading 12 Best screen protectors for iPhone 12, Galaxy Note 20, and more →

Comparing the three basic types of face mask

https://www.grainger.com/know-how/health/airborne-contaminants-noise-hazards/respiratory-protection/kh-n95-masks-vs-surgical-masks-vs-cloth-masks? N95 Masks vs. Surgical Masks vs. Cloth Masks: What's the Difference? 6/10/20 Revised: 12/7/20 Grainger Editorial Staff Not long ago, respirators and surgical masks were worn almost exclusively by workers whose jobs required them. But during the COVID-19 pandemic, many kinds of protective face covering became an increasingly common sight in public places. Their visibility raises … Continue reading Comparing the three basic types of face mask →

iPhone 12 Mini screen with Ceramic Shield passes drop test with flying colors

This same test was performed on the iPhone 12 with the same results. PLEASE NOTE: Not breaking is not the same as not scratching. A screen protector may still be advisable. https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-iphone-12-mini-drop-test-everything-broke-but-not-the-ceramic-shield-screen/ iPhone 12 Mini drop test: Everything broke, but not the Ceramic Shield screen We went to extreme heights to test out the ceramic … Continue reading iPhone 12 Mini screen with Ceramic Shield passes drop test with flying colors →

CSM’s 10 best fiction of 2020

Unfortunately, the Christian Science Monitor (newspaper) no longer has the presence that I remember from my days living in Boston. Excellent writing and thoughtful articles but didn't make the leap to the internet as well as others that stumbled but now thrive, like The Atlantic. CSM's list of best fiction for 2020 has several fresh … Continue reading CSM’s 10 best fiction of 2020 →

Time to remove Adobe’s Flash Player from your machines

Adobe strongly recommends all users immediately uninstall Flash Player – here’s how Saturday, January 2, 2021 1:07 pm Since Adobe will no longer be supporting Flash Player after December 31, 2020 and Adobe will block Flash content from running in Flash Player beginning January 12, 2021, Adobe strongly recommends all users immediately uninstall Flash Player … Continue reading Time to remove Adobe’s Flash Player from your machines →

A (quirky) list of a reviewer’s movie awards

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2020/dec/17/the-2020-braddies-peter-bradshaw-films-picks-of-the-year The 2020 Braddies go to … Peter Bradshaw's film picks of the year Glorious … Amarah-Jae St Aubyn, left, and Micheal Ward in Lovers Rock. Photograph: Parisa Taghizadeh/AP Alongside our countdown of the best films of 2020, our chief film critic selects his favourite movies, directors and performances of the year Peter Bradshaw@PeterBradshaw1Thu 17 Dec 2020 … Continue reading A (quirky) list of a reviewer’s movie awards →

Please avoid water hogging, bee hogging almonds — nuts and milk

With the ravages visited on bees by pesticides, environmentally conscious consumers will want to allow those workers of agriculture to be most efficient. That means using them to pollinate as many crops as possible. Unfortunately, almonds require a lot of attention from bees to the detriment of other sources of food. https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/health/amp30461258/is-almond-milk-bad-for-the-environment/ https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/jan/07/honeybees-deaths-almonds-hives-aoe https://www.almonds.com/why-almonds/almond-living-magazine/life-beekeeper-almond-bloom-and-beyond https://abbeydufoe.com/2020/05/20/are-your-almonds-worth-it/amp/ … Continue reading Please avoid water hogging, bee hogging almonds — nuts and milk →

Getting the most out of your new iPhone (not limited to 12’s)

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/12/29/iphone-tips-and-tricks-how-to-get-the-most-out-of-your-new-iphone.html You got a new iPhone 12 for the holidays — here are the first things you should do PUBLISHED TUE, DEC 29 20209:40 AM EST UPDATED TUE, DEC 29 202011:30 AM EST Todd Haselton@ROBOTODD KEY POINTS You may have received a new iPhone over the holidays, so I’ll show you some of the first … Continue reading Getting the most out of your new iPhone (not limited to 12’s) →

Favorite cookbooks published in 2020

Our favorite cookbooks of 2020 (Tom McCorkle for The Washington Post; styling by Marie Ostrosky for The Washington Post) By Washington Post StaffDec. 9, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. ESTAdd to list Like all of you, we’ve been at home for most of 2020, cooking more meals in our own kitchens than we ever expected to. Many … Continue reading Favorite cookbooks published in 2020 →