Just look at this vintage "banana candle" recipe

In this fantastic 2013 Esquire article by Anthony Boudain on what he brings and does when he travels, he included a tip for finding the best places to eat in a new city: [P]rovoke nerd fury online. Go to a number of foodie websites with discussion boards. Let's say you're going to Kuala Lumpur —… READ THE REST

A toast sandwich consists of a piece of toast in between two slices of untoasted bread. The slice of toast is allowed to be buttered. According to Wikipedia, an 1861 recipe directs people to add salt and pepper to their toast sandwiches, for flavor. If you're an extremely picky eater, or just a lover of… READ THE REST

Anyone who could make it halfway through a "Fool's Gold Loaf" sandwich in one sitting is a champion in my book. Finish the entire thing in one sitting, and I will believe you are a superhuman. This sandwich was made by a restaurant in Denver called the Colorado Mine Company. Its ingredients included a warm,… READ THE REST

With around a million people using American Sign Language in the U.S. these days, there's a chance you'll encounter someone who uses this way of communication, even if you don't personally know anyone who is deaf or hard of hearing. That's why more folks are becoming interested in learning ASL, understanding the importance of being able… READ THE REST

Whether it's Jimmy Page, Slash, or Jimi Hendrix, watching your favorite rocker can make those fantastic guitar riffs sound easy. But if you've ever picked up a guitar before, you know that acquiring those skills is easier said than done. It takes a lot of practice, a few calluses, and serious dedication to sound the way… READ THE REST

As summer comes to an end, getting your kids excited about their education can be as hard as convincing them to eat some broccoli along with their pizza. But with helpful — and dare we say fun — e-learning programs, your kids can fully immerse themselves in their creativity, critical thinking skills, and more, and they can… READ THE REST