Ottawa's Best Eggs Benedict Waffles at Pressed café

Did you ever wake up on a sunny weekend, and felt to have a great breakfast? Well, that’s what I thought one Sunday morning in Ottawa. Then, I remembered hearing about Pressed in Ottawa. I normally like making my own breakfast. Cooking helps me pursue a healthy lifestyle....

Iran Missile Blast Caused by Faulty Waffle Maker - Or Not

Tehran, Iran - A devastating explosion that leveled a missile firing range near Iran’s capital city was caused by a waffle iron, rather than by sabotage which had first been feared.  The appliance...

Whole Grain Cereals and Popcorn Surprisingly Rich in Antioxidants

Scientists found snack foods like popcorn and breakfast cereals contain "surprisingly large" quantities of antioxidant substances "polyphenols". The study was revealed today at the 238th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS). " Polyphenols are a major...

Au Revoir Charlevoix, Allo Nunavut

"Au Revoir Charlevoix, Allo Nunavut" Last night was a late one.  I had to edit and post a few items, and finish a giant to-do list concerning our Flickr, Facebook, Twitter and Youtube account.   The...

Win Free TIM HORTONS coffee for a year!!! No purchase necessary

Win Free TIM HORTONS coffee for a year Roll-up the rim is back, this time with a chance to win free coffee for an entire year. For those unfamiliar with the Tim Hortons roll-up the rim contest it’s never...

Kellogg's Cornflakes Boxes to be slimmer and use less packaging

Kellog's Cornflakes boxes are getting a new shape. They will be re-designing their box with 8% less packaging and while they will hold the same amount of breakfast cereal, the new box will be shorter and deeper....

Study further unscrambles egg-cholesterol myth

Barry Artiste Op/EdI am anxiously awaiting the next study, which States "The Homer Simpson Diet Uncovers All you can Eat Bacon Burgers Cure Baldness"!  MMM Bacon! " Study further unscrambles...

Starbucks plans Value Meals to Compete in Tough Economic times

Starbucks is trying to compete in the tough economic times in the States right now, by creating value meals to see in their coffee shops. As McDonalds has branched out into coffee, now Starbucks has branched out...

Young Kids Who Skip Breakfast Lose Virginity Earlier

Japanese researchers have discovered that young people who skip breakfast are more likely to lose their virginity at a younger age than those with a stable home life and regular breakfasts. "n a study of 3,000...

Fat boy executed

Good riddens"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- An Ohio death row inmate was executed Tuesday after the Supreme Court rejected his last-minute plea that he was too overweight to be put to death. ...

back together.//..

The absurdity of life abides within the fuzziness of mankind (womankind not excluded). There is no such shortage of time, but time need to be managed efficiently. It is not the duty of a time manager to manage the...

The Clerkenwell Kitchen, 'Best Sustainable Restaurant', Time Out London 2008 ...

Restaurants can be very wasteful places.With that in mind, I was glad to see Time Out London add a new category on Best Sustainable Restaurants for the 2008 Edition of their Eating and Drinking Awards which were just announced on September 9. The first winner is The...

11 Years old and Blogging the DNC, Jack Greenberg

I started blogging (before it was called that)in late 1996 for the my political party website.  I was 34 years old.  Most of us on NowPublic probably began blogging at age 25-65 years old.  The...

Unease over Guatemalan gold rush

"With gold prices skyrocketing, the Mayans of Guatemala find themselves caught up in a new rush for the precious metal.   Tema sits across from me, a Mayan with a mission. We are in the town of Sipacapa in the Western Highlands of...

Dog swallows two-foot stick

Hector, the great dane dog has survived after an operation to remove a two-foot long stick it had swallowed. He was very  lucky the stick did no internal damage. " A dog was left feeling down at the mouth...

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