February 2011
7 posts
Admit It: That Cookbook is for Your Coffee Table →
utnereader:
Cookbooks are hot sellers these days: Americans bought more than 60 million of them in 2010, a 9 percent increase over 2009. But how many people are using them to, you know, cook food? Kelly Alexander at The New Republic has her doubts about some of these glossy tomes, noting that Momofuku whiz-chef David Chang’s new cookbook sometimes leaves out crucial details and routinely aims...
President Obama Quits Smoking... and So Can You →
Doing something with others, takes the pain out of doing without an enjoyable habit you’re trying to break.
First Lady Michelle Obama revealed today that her husband, President Obama, has not smoked in more than a year. She said that what made it easier for him to do it was that others quit at the same time.
It’s just like when you decide you’re going to train to run a...
