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38 ways to make a perfect coffee
Caffe Latte, Breve, Black eye, Cappuccino or just a plain espresso? There are so many ways to make a perfect coffee – choose what best suits you!
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Guide to Wine for Beginners
The Basic Wine Guide infographic from Wine Folly is full of the helpful tips one needs when trying to understand wine etiquette. This infographic has tips about what glass each wine should be in, what the wine should be eaten with, some tasting tips, and other useful items.
Wine is more than just a drink; it’s a lifestyle, a survey into history, a gastronomic adventure, a study in farming and a way to explore different cultures. But with so many different angles to approach wine, how do you get started?
Fortunately, there are only a few basic techniques to learn as well as some common wine knowledge. With a little practice you will be over the hump of being a rudimentary wine ‘dabbler’ to becoming an upstanding wino, capable of ordering wine like a pro.
The wine for beginners infographic has the answers to your questions. Learn the different wine styles, wine glasses and tips on tasting like a wine connoisseur.
7-Eleven Day: Free Slurpees
To celebrate the company’s 87th anniversary, 7-Eleven is giving away free small (12 ounce) Slurpees from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, July 11, which is 7-11. “Free Slurpee Day” began in 2002 and has happened each year on 7/11. THis year, they’re giving away more free snacks to anyone willing to download the store’s app.
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How Coffee Affects Your Brain
How much coffee is too much coffee?
It would be hard – maybe impossible – to overdose on coffee. You’d likely vomit before a toxic level was reached. But the equivalent caffeine from pills has been fatal. Caffeine pills cause most caffeine-related ER deaths because of what they do to your heart.
Written and Illustrated by Dwayne Godwin and Jorge Cham
Animated by Jorge Cham
Narrated by Meg Rosenburg
Comic originally published in Scientific American Mind
Social media and alcohol don’t mix
Remember: Don’t tweet or Facebook and drink, at least not excessively. Well, you can, but regret may follow later.
A Beginner’s Guide to Wine
By Wine Investment, this beginner’s guide to wine which digs a little deeper than just the surface. Giving an overview of the terminology used by wine lovers, as well as the correct equipment, this is perfect for any wine or food fans.
Drink Smart
We all know that alcohol is bad for the body and our diets. But if you are going to drink, why not drink smart? The handy infographic below lets you know where the calories in your drinks are coming from. For more information, check out getdrunknotfat.com.
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