insert_link Health & Wellness A Hong Kong Restaurant Group Published An Extensive Manual About COVID-19 For Other Restaurants To Reference As restaurants start to phase into re-opening, many are adjusting their procedures to keep workers and customers safe during the ongoing pandemic. A Hong Kong restaurant group has published a thorough COVID-19 playbook for these businesses that has become a widely referenced resource. Black Sheep Restaurants was founded by Syed Asim Hussain and Christopher Mark. The group operates 25 establishments across Hong Kong, two of which are Michelin-starred. According […] todayJune 8, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple Waymo’s Robot Minivans are ready to roll in the Bay Area for the first time since COVID-19 outbreak Waymo’s self-driving cars are returning to Bay Area roads for the first time since the company halted its public testing in early March because of the coronavirus outbreak. The Alphabet-owned company plans to return its fleet of autonomous minivans to service starting June 8th, according to an email obtained by The Verge. Waymo’s self-driving cars will be put to use delivering packages for two Bay Area non-profits: illustrator Wendy McNaughton’s […] todayJune 4, 2020
insert_link Food & Drink Say CHEESE, it’s National Cheese Day! June 4 is National Cheese Day, not to be confused with other popular cheese related holidays like grilled cheese day, cheesecake day, or mac and cheese day. This day is in reverence of the queen of all dairy, the big cheese. Cheese making is an ancient, some might even say sacred, craft. So ancient in fact it predates recorded history. It is speculated that the magic of cheese making began […] todayJune 4, 2020
insert_link Fashion Magazine Publishers are pushing release dates for Fall “Fashion Bibles” to September due to Coronavirus In the world of glossy fashion magazines, September is actually August, but this year the September issues will do just what they say on the cover. Some publishers are pushing back the release dates of their most crucial issues of the year from August to September, allowing more time for ads and samples to roll in. It will also give editors additional time to shoot models and celebrities, a task […] todayJune 4, 2020
insert_link Health & Wellness Wondering How to Boost Your Immune System? Funghi and Ferment to the Rescue Wondering how to boost your immune system? Eat more mushrooms. Mushrooms are high in selenium and B vitamins like riboflavin and niacin. These minerals and vitamins are necessary for the immune system to work in tip top form. Mushrooms are also high in polysaccharides, sugar-like molecules that boost immune function. Mushrooms have a savory quality that can enhance the flavor of many dishes. Not quite sure how to eat mushrooms? […] todayJune 4, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement Here’s a Home Maintenance Task you should tackle in June: Pimp Your Ride Ah, June. the days are long, and the weather's getting toasty. But before you slather yourself with SPF 75 and reach for a margarita, do yourself a favor and tackle a few maintenance projects. A little pain now means a big gain later—you'll ensure your home runs smoothly through the dog days of summer. But don't worry; the folks at realtor.com want to make it as easy on you as possible. Here's one […] todayJune 4, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple Zoom Paid Accounts reportedly will get strong Encryption for Calls Zoom will add stronger encryption to its paid customers’ video calls, but isn’t planning to offer the enhanced security to all accounts, Reuters has reported. A security consultant with the company told Reuters that it still wasn’t clear whether some accounts, such as nonprofit users, might qualify for the more secure calls. “Zoom’s approach to end-to-end encryption is very much a work in progress - everything from our draft […] todayJune 3, 2020
insert_link Fashion Hudson’s Bay joins growing list of Fashion Brands on Animal Crossing Much like Tiger King, baking banana bread and sharing your workout online, Nintendo’s Animal Crossing has become synonymous with our new socially distanced lives. The game has existed for more than 20 years, though the fifth installment, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, was released on March 20 of this year right as lockdown measures went into place across most of the globe. To date, it has more than 11 million users. The fashion […] todayJune 3, 2020
insert_link Health & Wellness Elderberries: Modern Day Folk Medicine Elderberrry is a shrub that has been used medicinally for centuries. Sambucus nigra, or black elderberry bush, is the version most commonly used to make syrup and lozenges. Extracts of elderberry have antiviral, anticancer, and anti-inflammatory properties. Elderberry is also high in flavonoids. People take elderberry syrup as a remedy for colds, flus, and bacterial sinus infections. The plant medicine works by reducing swelling in mucus membranes. Some studies suggest […] todayJune 3, 2020
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