how to get Cuban espresso at Starbucks
Cuban espresso is an espresso drink that originated in Cuba after the country was introduced to espresso machines. It’s also very popular in Florida. To make Cuban espresso you add sugar into the...
View ArticleHow to Bake Lamb Shanks (with photos!)
I looked around for some recipes for lamb shanks but almost all of them did the same thing. Braised. I didn’t feel like doing that so I decided to bake my lamb shank. It is very easy to prepare. First...
View ArticleTesting My Authentic Turkish Coffee Grinder
In order to make Turkish coffee you need very finely ground coffee. This is more fine than espresso grind. Almost like super fine powder. You won’t be able to achieve this using a blade grinder....
View ArticleX Construction – Level 9
I didn’t think I would write about a level in a game on my Android tablet but since it took me so long to figure out I decided to share it. It’s called X Construction and it’s one of the most popular...
View ArticleSprint data coverage in Phoenix: Is it 4G, 3G, or dial up?
Summary: Sprint has no 4G in Phoenix and surrounding areas and their 3G network is slow. Sprint’s download speeds in the Phoenix area on average is 263Kbps which is about 40 times slower than AT&T...
View ArticleFilm making steps and Oscar categories
I decided to watch the Oscars this year and even wanted to make some predictions. I looked over the categories and nominees but soon realized I didn’t even know what some of them meant or who they...
View ArticleBMW 760Li 2013
Last year I custom built my very own 2012 BMW 760Li. It only cost $162,258 at the time but it’s time to sell that one and buy this year’s model. Meet the new BMW 760Li 2013. I haven’t made the purchase...
View ArticleAT&T GoPhone GPRS charges
I needed an emergency phone for a few months for some visitors so I signed up for a prepaid cell phone plan from AT&T. Their prepaid plan is called GoPhone and gives you various options. I went...
View ArticleMovies with black presidents in the last 25 years
In the last 25 years Hollywood has produced 5 movies with black presidents. These are: The Fifth Element (1997) Deep Impact (1998) Head of State (2003) Idiocracy (2006) 2012 (2009) In my opinion Morgan...
View Articlevery easy Turkish Poğaça recipe with photos
Poğaça is a Turkish bread like savory pastry. It’s usually filled with feta cheese and maybe parsley and topped with kalonji seeds. It can be home made or bought from a pastane (bakery). It goes great...
View Articlefind friends on Instagram screen is stuck
I’m using Android and my Instagram app is stuck on the home page where I usually scroll through the latest photos from my friends. There’s a big green button that says “Find Your Facebook Friends”. I...
View ArticleGuinness mixed with other beers and ciders
Guinness is usually less dense than most other beers so when mixed with other beers and ciders it will float to the top. Here is what Guinness is mixed with other beers and ciders are called: Guinness...
View ArticleShady Taco Tuesdays in Phoenix
[I will update this page as we visit more taco joints] My work happens to be located in downtown Phoenix and some colleagues and I decided to do Taco Tuesdays with a twist: “Shady Taco Tuesdays”. So...
View Articlehow to – minutes left in chapter in Kindle
I use the Kindle app on my tablet and it calculates the amount of time it would take me to finish the chapter. I like this feature a lot – when it works. But when it doesn’t my engineering mind kicks...
View Articlenitrogen vs carbon dioxide beer
This is simply a difference on how fizz is introduced to beer. During fermentation yeast cells naturally create carbon dioxide gas in beer. During bottling or kegging process more carbon dioxide (CO2)...
View Articleshuttle from New Haven to Hartford
If you need to get to BDL airport in Hartford from New Haven you don’t have these options other than public transportation: 1. You can take a cab. It will cost you about $140. Very pricey. 2. You can...
View Articlegogo inflight wifi internet is so expensive!
I was flying from Phoenix to Detroit the other day on Delta Airlines and decided to check out the prices for in flight Wifi. I feel like the prices have actually gone up since this service became...
View ArticleIs Elon Musk in the movie Transcendence?
Yes. That’s Elon Musk in the beginning of the movie sitting in the audience listening to a talk about AI (artificial intelligence). He doesn’t appear any other time in the movie. The movie is from...
View Articlelist of Android One countries
UPDATE: 8/18/2015. A whole bunch of African countries were just added to this list: Nigeria, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Egypt, and Morocco. Here is a list of the Android One countries as well as a map...
View Articledoes goat milk contain lactose?
YES. Goat milk does have lactose just like cow milk. Almost as much as cow milk but just a bit less (91 percent). Same goes for goat cheese and goat milk yogurt. If you have lactose intolerance and...
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