Tampa Bay Rays 9, Yankees 1 Let me start by pointing out I’m a huge Yankees fan. I’ve been one since I was a kid and I always try to go to a few games each year even after I moved pretty far from the stadium. I managed to get to three Yankees game this…
In 1931 West Dallas, Bonnie Parker finds Clyde Barrow attempting to steal her mother’s car. Rather than being alarmed, she’s intrigued by his dangerous edge. When Clyde reveals his prison time and shows off his gun (subtlety isn’t his strong suit), Bonnie is captivated. He seals the deal by robbing a store just to impress…
Nets 115, Pacers 111 I remember when the Nets were in Jersey – they were kind of a second class team for most of my childhood memory but I always kinda rooted for them as one of the two Jersey teams (them and the Devils) and they had a few good years that were exciting…
In Buenos Aires, pizza isn’t just food – it’s a cultural institution that rivals the city’s famed steakhouses. Born from the massive Italian immigration wave of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Argentine pizza evolved into something distinctly its own, reflecting both its Italian roots and the abundance of its new home. The defining…
Jollof rice is a beloved West African dish consisting of rice cooked in a rich tomato-based sauce with onions, peppers, and a complex blend of spices. The rice absorbs the sauce as it cooks, taking on a distinctive orange-red color and intense flavor. The dish typically includes garlic, ginger, thyme, curry powder, and sometimes Scotch…
Detroit-Style Pizza: Motor City’s Square Slice Revolution In the pantheon of American pizzas, Detroit-style stands apart – a testament to industrial ingenuity and the city’s automotive heritage. Born in the post-war boom of the 1940s, this distinctive square pie first emerged at Buddy’s Rendezvous, where automotive parts trays, originally used to store small machine parts,…
Sixers 79 – Knicks 7 I’ve been a Knicks fan since the 90’s with Ewing, Oakley, Starks, and Mason. I’m sure if it wasn’t for Michael Jordan they would have at least one chip from those years. Frustrating as those losses were, the team was so much fun to watch. However, once that team all…
Karahi (also spelled Kahari or Kadai) is a rich, aromatic Pakistani/North Indian dish named after the deep, circular cooking pot it’s traditionally prepared in. The dish features chicken cooked in a thick tomato-based gravy with ginger, garlic, and fresh green chilies. The sauce is characterized by its concentrated, intensely spiced flavor profile, typically featuring whole…
Lets start with a little history lesson. Step into any New York pizzeria, and among the rotating carousel of thin-crust slices, you’ll likely spot a distinctive rectangular pie with a thick, pillowy crust that commands attention. This is Sicilian pizza – a style that has evolved from its Mediterranean origins to become a beloved fixture…
You know those zen masters who somehow manage to say profound things while sounding like they’re talking about what they had for breakfast? That’s Rick Rubin for you. The legendary music producer (who’s worked with everyone from Johnny Cash to Jay-Z) has written a book that’s essentially a meditation on creativity disguised as a series…