Jul 07 2023
I fell in love with Cuba, or at least the idea of Hemingway’s Cuba, in my mid teens. I read an article about the writer and delighted in the romance of a bygone age, salsa and adventure preserved in time. Maybe the idea of vintage cars made the historic more tangible. I determined that one …
Jun 21 2023
The summer solstice, a celestial event deeply ingrained in the rhythm of our lives, manifests itself in various subtle and explicit ways. It is a natural phenomenon that has been a part of human consciousness since time immemorial, shaping societies, cultures, and individual lives. The Astronomical Explanation of the Summer Solstice The summer solstice occurs …
Jun 06 2023
Looking for some exciting and memorable activities to fill up your summer? Look no further! Our ultimate summer bucketlist for teens is packed with thrilling water sports, creative DIY projects, and so much more. Whether you’re a water enthusiast looking to ride the waves, or a budding artist seeking inspiration, we’ve got you covered. From …
May 30 2023
Are you looking to improve your swimming performance and take your skills to the next level? If so, then mastering your swim kick is a crucial step in achieving your goals. A powerful kick not only helps you move efficiently through the water but also increases your speed and endurance. But where do you begin? …
May 22 2023
Are you ready to plan ahead for your summer reading in 2023? Look no further because we’ve compiled a list of must-read books that are perfect for the sunny season. Whether you’re lounging on the beach or taking a road trip, these novels will keep you entertained and engrossed. From gripping thrillers to heartwarming romances, …
Aug 25 2022
Beauty shall be edible or nothing. -Salvador Dalí Maybe you think of soup as something to eat on a cold winter’s day, served in a mug you can cling to with cold hands. Or perhaps you think of soup as an accompaniment to a sandwich, something cooked in a single pot of simmering leftovers. Think …
Aug 20 2022
By Chef Gerald Hirigoyen, Piperade, San Francisco Chefs Laurent Manrique, Roland Passot and Gerald Hirigoyen hold the most envied title of their profession: Maître Cuisinier de France or Master Chef of France. Chefs are chosen to join one of the world’s most prestigious culinary associations through an exhaustive six-month review process that dates back to 1951. For …
Aug 10 2022
This easy dessert is a simple take on a summertime staple. Watermelon packs vitamins C and A and lycopene, a potent antioxidant. It’s also a great food for weight control. A single one-cup serving can satisfy a sweet tooth with just 49 calories, making it one of the fruits least concentrated in sugar and calories. …
Aug 05 2022
The flavor for all your summer meals, yuzu Look again, that’s not a lemon, it’s a yuzu! This citrus fruit is bright yellow, round and slightly smaller than an orange. The taste is between that of a grapefruit and a mandarin orange — tart but very sweet scented. While the fruit itself is almost never eaten on its …
Jul 18 2022
Fresh tomatoes and melted cheese make a perfect pair By bringing together classic Italian flavours, this multi-coloured cheesy tart is a sure crowd-pleaser. With melted mozzarella cheese and flaky pastry, the recipe is delicious as an appetizer for garden parties, or served for brunch with a green salad. For additional recipes, take a look at: …
