Smokin’ Pulled Pork in 50 Minutes— oh ya
We picked up one of these bad boys at Williams Sonoma yesterday. Was able to make pulled pork in one third the normal time— Tender, moist, and fast!
Kate McAlpine’s rap makes physics fun
“The 23-year-old Michigan State University graduate and science writer raps about the Large Hadron Collider, the groundbreaking particle accelerator that has been built in a 17-mile circular tunnel at the CERN laboratory near Geneva, Switzerland.”
Starbucks Pushing the Envelope of Perfection
Starbucks is pushing coffee to the next level with a new brewing system called Clover. The sophisticated new machine allows baristas to quickly pump out single cups of caffeine perfection made to order. Check out the video below.
“Starbucks tries brew with a more premium price- Boston Globe
Everyone else is starting to offer better quality of coffee, Tristano said. Coffee made one cup at a time, he said, can help Starbucks stores distinguish themselves “through their experience and the barista and their knowledge and their ability to interact with the customer.”
The new coffee systems are scheduled to hit about 30 Starbucks in the Boston area starting on September 9th. The price is predicted to be $2.25 for a Clover brew.
I’m there baby, cant wait to try it out.
Seinfeld/Microsoft Antithesis Of Cool?
In the battle between Microsoft and Apple over which one is really hip, is Jerry Seinfeld who you want to be your poster boy. Maybe it’s just me, but Jerry seems to be the antithesis of cool; a true geek. Put him along side Bill Gates and you have the Revenge of the Nerds.
On what planet does Ballmer see Seinfeld doing hip better than Justin Long? It’s like Microsoft exists in an alternate reality lately.
Mr. Wohl said that while he had no proof, it appeared that the Chinese government had blocked iTunes and the Amazon and YouTube links using the “Great Firewall of China,” as the government’s Internet control mechanisms are known.
