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Why I Don’t Drink Budweiser…and Why I’m Not Alone

Budweiser has always been far more about marketing than beer. The founder of Anheuser Busch, Adolphus Busch, refused to drink his own brew, calling it “that slop” (he was German, of cou…

After Watching This I'll Never Thaw Steak The Same Way Again. This Is GENIUS!

One of the most frustrating delays in the kitchen is waiting for your frozen meat to thaw so you can cook it. Seriously, it’s agonizing when you’re dreaming of a juicy steak melting in your mouth. But the good news? You may not have to wait for the steak to thaw anymore. Chefs in the …

What Is the Difference Between Chow Mein and Lo Mein?

If you’ve ever opened a box of Chinese take-out and it turns out to be not exactly what you ordered, you may have mixed up your meins. That’s right, there is a difference between these two popular Chinese dishes—however, the difference is probably not what you think. While it may be easy to assume that the type of noodles is what makes the dish difference, we all know what happens when you assume. Yes, you’re actually incorrect on this oneSo, if not…

23 Things You Do At A Bar That Annoy Bartenders

Check out this list of 23 things that all of us do that annoy the crap out of bartenders! Which one are you guilty of??

What Happens to Your Body When You Eat Farmed Salmon

Even though fish farms get a bad rap for "breeding nastiness," as one dietitian put it, what actually happens to your body when you eat farmed salmon?

Pizza Delivery Guy Once Received Kitten As A Tip, Still Has It 17 Years Later

How to tell if restaurants are really serving organic food

With the explosion in popularity of organic food, it's no surprise restaurants want in.

Luna, our Microworx Mascot, introduces our Senior Engineer, Tom.

Here's Tom holding Luna in our new service department at Microworx.

Luna promises to make JavaScript testing easier

Inspired by Google Go, Luna avoids the effort of other frameworks that require the writing of boilerplate code and have multiple configuration options

Five Reasons We Love Luna Grill

Pair fresh Mediterranean cuisine with traditional family meals and you get Luna Grill, a restaurant where the atmosphere is just as extraordinary as the food. Founded in 2004 by Sean and Maria Pourteymour, the restaurant aims to bring customers together with great meals and great memories. For a full menu and list of locations, visit …

Paper, Plastic or Luna?..Robert's "Pick-Of-The-Week"

Items like lunch totes and tablet sleeves can be quite pedestrian. (That’s my polite word for B-O-R-I-N-G)Now don’t get me wrong, a brown paper bag is perfectly adequate for taking your lunch to work. But let’s face it; don’t you sometimes want something that’s more than just functional? Something with panacheBring your lunch to work in a Luna lunch tote and you’ll be the talk of the caf (or lunchroom)As you can see, Luna makes very stylish totes and cases.…

WHY A SMART BED IS SMARTEST CHOICE (Insider story)

About 6 months ago, Michael and I got a new bed that has been a total game changer for us. I’ve had sleep issues for years now and this bed has helped tremendously with that! Anytime we travel, I’m always so excited to come back and sleep in my bed because it is amazing. I’m super excited…

If You Fail This Luna Lovegood Quote Quiz, Don't Blame The Nargles

Hard truths about design, past and present

In the fall, the Sunday edition of the New York Times publishes a magazine supplement that focuses on design. As the topic is a broad one, articles can range from antique Italian jewelry to the gardens of France, to the architecture of Mallorca. The stories are always fascinating and often quite thought provoking. But it was an article in this fall’s edition that I found to be most intriguing.

Sneaky Dog Can't Help But Smile As Grandma Searches For Her 'Lost' Dentures

11 foods that no man should eat... ever

There's nothing worse than coming home from a long day of punching bears in the steel foundry to discover a table full of Luna bars, spra...