We are all busy. It’s a fact. Most of us do not have time to make our meals from scratch. In an ideal world, we would all shop only from the outside aisles of the supermarket and buy only the ingredients that we need to craft our meals from the basic building blocks on up.… Continue Reading
Quadrotor Robots Master Flying in Formation
Chalk this up to the fact that I just thought it was cool – both the visual and the technology. Originally posted at HowtoGeek.com: The GRASP Lab at the University of Pennsylvania is doing some interesting work with UAV quadrotors–tiny four helicopter blade unmanned aerial machines that are as deft as hummingbirds. In the above… Continue Reading
UMass Makes The Move!
Robert Holub, Chancellor at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, sent the following email to UMass Amherst campus community and alumni network this afternoon. The UMass Amherst Football Team will be moving to the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) in 2013 as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). We talked about what this move means… Continue Reading
Resolutions Review – First Quarter of 2011
photo © 2006 Grant Kwok | more info (via: Wylio) I wrote a four-part series about my New Year’s Resolutions at the beginning of this year. Now that a quarter of the year has passed, it’s time to take a look at how well I have done so far and what adjustments I need to… Continue Reading
Retrofitting The Man – Part 5 | Bags & Miscellaneous
OK, let me try this for the fourth time. First of all, I would like to apologize to the readers of this blog and particularly to CrabAppleNYC.com author Sam. The fifth and final post of his Retrofitting The Man series was posted almost two weeks ago and I am just getting around to posting a… Continue Reading
Retrofitting The Man – Part 4 | Suits
Since the beginning of the week, CrabAppleNYC.com’s Sam has given me pointers on shoes, pants, and shirts. In the fourth part of his series, Sam has made suggestions on that quintessential item that every man must possess – a quality suit. You should probably know that I am not a suit guy. That’s not to… Continue Reading
Retrofitting The Man – Part 3 | Shirts
Over the last few days, I’ve received pointers on shoes and pants. Now, in his third installment of Retrofitting the Man, Sam from CrabAppleNYC.com makes some recommendations about shirts. He also gave me a few suggestions for sweaters and spring coats. I’m really interested in both of those because A) I have started wearing sweaters… Continue Reading
Retrofitting The Man – Part 2 | Pants
Yesterday, Sam from CrabAppleNYC.com posted his second post in his series on Retrofitting The Man. In this part of the series, Sam takes aim at my selection of pants and points out that I wear “shapeless, pleated khakis” almost daily and that these type of pants add girth and make me look wider. And the… Continue Reading