Wholey’s Fish Market in Pittsburgh is the best seafood store I have seen outside of Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo (and that is really for wholesale market). The fishmongers really know their stuff. This worth a stop if you are in the strip district of Pittsburgh. Quick, un-narrated video give a quick […]
Are there good reasons to rent a car when you own a car already? In short, it depends. 1. Being somewhere your car isn’t (travel) – Yes 2. Car in the shop (or know something is wrong with your car) – Yes 3. Car isn’t big enough for hauling people or stuff – Yes […]
BioLite stove is a modern solution to an old problem; cooking over fire. In short, the BioLite burner was developed to efficiently burn almost anything for use in rural areas. The innovation is that the fire creates electricity using a thermoelectric generator that in turn drives a small fan. The fan increases […]
Maximize the enjoyment of your trip by minimizing what you pack. Method One carry-on bag is sufficient for 1-3 weeks of travel and maybe more. The key is packing clothes that work in any combination, layering, and doing some washing in the sink or in an apartment or hotel during the trip. […]
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A day of volunteering for the Philadelphia Mural arts program resulted in a painted 1200 block of Pearl Street. 21-September 2013 1200 Block of Pearl Street, Philadelphia This is in support of the Pearl Street Block party hosted by the Asian Arts Initiative. Sweep, 3 coats of pavement paint, bollard painting, and painting a […]
Forget planning your trip. You can make it up as you go along! A smart phone is critical if you are a traveler who likes to “wing it”.Go to the app store and install all of these apps (most are free) and drag them into a folder for quick access. Booking Kayak – flights, […]
Cucumber no seeds or skin Avocado Mint Sm vinegar Seasoned oil drizzle Blend Serve cold
