Larry Welcome of Cutchogue has been hooked on fishing since his dad took him for the first time at age 5. Like most anglers, Welcome started fishing using bait and targeting smaller, readily available species from shore. As he got older, his fishing techniques grew more sophisticated and he began […]
Willmar piano tuner has been making pianos sing for 55 years
One time, before a duet by guest musicians, Benson tuned their two pianos that had a combined value of a half-million dollars. He’s also tuned hand-me-down family pianos for local students taking beginner lessons. Some pianos harbored mouse nests and dead mice and one time a mouse ran out from […]
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This couple chose a wooded area at Walker’s Bluff for their wedding. Kyle and Anna Bloom stand outside the Tasting Room at Walker’s Bluff during their 2019 wedding. […]
The Fish Recipe You’ll Be Making All Summer Long
HELLO SUNSHINE In this recipe, green mango brings bright flavor and color to punchy, herbaceous chimichurri sauce. Photo: CHELSIE CRAIG FOR THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, FOOD STYLING BY PEARL JONES, PROP STYLING BY SOPHIE STRANGIO By Kitty Greenwald May 14, 2021 11:46 am ET The Chef: Rashida Holmes Illustration: Michael […]
Making Money Doing What You’re Keen On
For safety causes, you ought to be within the kitchen with them always, supervising and monitoring progress. So search for a couple of cooking-related activities that your child can successfully complete independently or with a minimal of involvement from you. Simple duties like pouring liquid into the bowl, sprinkling cheese […]
9 mistakes you’re making with your studio apartment that are making it look smaller
Dividers don’t always work. KatarzynaBialasiewicz/Getty Images Decorating a studio apartment is a unique challenge. Experts told Insider that people often make choices that actually make these spaces look smaller. Bulky furniture, white walls, and not taking advantage of vertical space are common mistakes. Visit Insider’s homepage for more stories. Studio […]
Selling your home? Consider making these improvements first
Making the right improvements can significantly increase the resale value of your home. If you’re considering selling your home in the next year, here are four improvements you can make first. (iStock) If you want to sell your home in the next year, then now’s the time to start thinking […]
L.A. is making the process of building backyard homes faster with new, pre-approved designs
The city of Los Angeles now has a variety of pre-approved designs that people can choose from to speed up securing permits to build backyard homes, Mayor Eric Garcetti announced Friday. The new initiative gives homeowners access to 20 pre-approved designs available online from 10 different companies. Those who choose […]
Meet the Designer Who’s Making Timeless Interior Design Feel Fresh
Photo credit: Courtesy of Nina Nash Long From House Beautiful Photo credit: VINAY PANJWANI For Nina Nash Long, an ideal afternoon might involve a pool chair and a stack of old shelter magazines. “You look at issues from the ‘80s and ‘90s and there’s so much that’s still good and […]
I tried the no-mess hack for making perfect chocolate-covered strawberries, and I’d never do it again
I tried the online hack for making chocolate-dipped strawberries using an ice tray. Paige Bennett for Insider I tried the ice-tray hack for making easy chocolate-covered strawberries. The final desserts looked awkward and were difficult to eat. Next time I want these treats, I won’t be using this trick. Visit […]
Ikea now requires customers to acknowledge this risk before making certain purchases
During your next trip to Ikea, you may be required to take a new step before you’re allowed to make a purchase. Home furnishing behemoth Ikea announced it will require shoppers in the U.S. to acknowledge that chest of drawers and other pieces of furniture should be anchored to a […]
5 Times Smartphone Companies Followed Apple’s Footsteps Right After Making Fun of Them
Apple is known for making bold moves which instant results in the internet making fun of the company. In fact, many companies also get in on the action but make fun of the Cupertino giant whenever Apple decides to do something “out of the box” if you know what we […]
6 formatting mistakes you are making on your resume
According to recent surveys, over 25 million Americans are looking for a job right now. That means now, more than ever, it’s important to make sure your resume is up to par if you want to put yourself ahead of the game in your job search. Your resume may have […]
How India’s artisanal fountain pens are making their mark
Many of India’s artisanal pens are hand painted New York-based novelist Amitav Ghosh recently ordered a fountain pen from an artisanal maker in India. “The last time I looked at his online list, it said my order would be ready in 95 weeks,” the Indian-born author, most recently, of Gun […]
How making a website with Wix compares to WordPress and Squarespace
CLOSE Jefferson Graham’s new test blog on the Wix platform (Photo: Wix) The holidays are in full swing, and you’ve got more free time on hand than usual. Ready to tackle creating that new website or blog? It’s a daunting project, but online tools of the last several years now make […]
What Apple Would Want From the Auto Market. It’s Not About Making Cars.
Talk that Apple could launch an autonomous car as soon as 2024 had the market abuzz this past week. The iCar chatter started with a Reuters report, and investors responded by bidding up the market cap of Apple (ticker: AAPL) by about $145 billion from Monday’s low to Tuesday’s close. […]
Covid-19: The international students making NI home at Christmas
By Chris AndrewsBBC News NI image copyrightReuters For many people Christmas is a time to be surrounded by family and friends, to give and receive gifts and to maintain age-old traditions. While the festive period was always going to be different during a pandemic, for many it has meant they […]
Irrelevant information interferes with making decisions, new research reveals
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Especially during the holidays, online shopping can be overwhelming. Have you ever found yourself spending hours comparing nearly identical products, delving into details that don’t actually matter to you? Have you ever finally reached a decision only to find that the product you want is out […]
Reverse Snowbirds Making Long-Term Moves to the South
Alex Sapir, CEO of Sapir Corp., used to be a snowbird, spending winter vacations in sunny Florida to escape frosty New York City. Two years ago, he switched the pattern and moved with his family to Miami. “We decided we wanted a better lifestyle for our kids, one where they […]
11 Ways We’re Making the Most of the Holidays This Year
We’re experiencing a holiday season like no other this year. Because of COVID-19 guidelines, there will be much smaller gatherings. Your social calendar is probably 100% lighter this season with canceled holiday parties and activities. Most of the time spent with loved ones will be over Zoom or FaceTime. And […]