Monday, June 28, 2010

HowTo: Make Perfect Bacon

HowTo: Make Perfect Bacon


HowTo: Make Perfect Bacon

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 06:00 AM PDT

HowTo: Make Perfect Bacon Here's another home hack for you (1, 2, 3). The perfect way to make bacon? Ditch the frying pan. Instead, try Apartment Therapy's recipe for perfectly cooked, oven-baked bacon.

You Will Need:

High quality bacon (such as Niman Ranch)

Baking sheet with a 1/2"-3/4" lip (to catch the grease)

Aluminum foil

Prepare the oven and lay out your bacon.

"Put your oven rack in the middle position, prehea ...more

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Paint a Mountain, Save the World

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 03:00 AM PDT

Paint a Mountain, Save the World 55-year-old Peruvian inventor, Eduardo Gold, was one of 26 winners of the "100 Ideas to Save the Planet" competition of 2009. His winning plan? To whitewash a mountain in order to restore it to a glacier.

Some consider it a simple yet brilliant solution, others consider it foolish.

BBC reports:

"Four men from Licapa, the village which lies further down the valley, don boiler suits and mix the p ...more

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Splish Splash, My Computer's Taking a Bath

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 12:00 PM PDT

Splish Splash, My Computer's Taking a Bath Goodbye, point-and-click; hello, point-and-splash! This water-based touch screen by Japanese designer Taichi Inoue is more than just clever and ergonomic, it's downright summery.

In his artist statement, Inoue writes, "It is difficult to say that the interface of mechanical materials like a keyboard, a mouse and so on is very suitable for man. So I made the Minamo interface. 'Minamo' means 'Surfa ...more

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Booze Explosions Create Microscopic Rainbows

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 09:00 AM PDT

Booze Explosions Create Microscopic Rainbows For some, vodka, tequila, and whiskey are key ingredients to a good time. But, take a sample, dry it out, magnify x1000, and you've got yourself an unexpected work of art. Prints below by BevShots.

For more amazing microscopic images, check out the Zoom-In series on WonderHowTo.
Tequila.

Vodka.

Rosewine.

White Russian.

Sake.

Champagne.

Whiskey.

Pina Colada. ...more

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