Keurig coffee machines, French presses vacuum coffee pots, espresso machines and other automatic coffee makers. They are all nice, and have their place, but after a relentless pursuit, I am still satisfied with my 20-year-old mocha maker. Here are a few tips for the best brew. In my opinion, electric stove top burners are too large. […]
Thank you for visiting this post. Please see my Youtube Video for a visual demonstration of the T-fal One Egg Wonder. If you are here from the link on my video, thank you for your continued interest. Review The T-fal One Egg Wonder is a handy tool for making a single serving egg dish. It is small and easy
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You have four eggs left. You buy 24 more eggs at the store. You get home. You are putting the eggs away, and you identify a potential issue. How can you identify the old ones and the new ones? You want to eat the old ones first. Here is a method. Mark the eggshells with a
Here are a few tips based on lot of power failure experiences in the Pacific Northwest. First off, become self reliant and smart. If the disaster is going to be big enough—evacuate. There is no need to stick around and become a refugee after Mt. Rainier blows its top. That type of disaster will have
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Cuisinart DBM-8 If you arrived here via a web search, check out my video explaining the features of the Cuisinart DBM-8 Burr Grinder. If you came to this page from my Youtube channel, thank you. Here are more details. Overview: I bought this coffee grinder after my older blade grinder failed due to overuse. The price
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The Ekobrew stainless steel K-Cup is vital to your strong coffee method. See my Youtube video on making strong coffee using your coffee beans in your Keurig coffee maker. Quick Strong Coffee Overview Strong coffee in a Keurig requires the following. Transferring finely ground coffee from your coffee grinder to the Ekobrew K-Cup can be challenging. Finely ground
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The storm arrives suddenly. It is winter. The wind starts to blow very hard around dusk. The rain that you have seen all day starts to turn to ice. A few hours later, as the ice weighs down the branches, trees start to make snapping noises, much like gunshots. You are standing on your deck,
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In 2014, I transitioned to the Keurig Coffee system. The system is convenient. It is easy to use. The K Cups make nice coffee and other various types of hot drinks. The K Cups are also EXPENSIVE. If you are like me, you have a lot of dark roast coffee beans sitting around and prefer to
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On a usual day, I document all sorts of things as I develop and secure data-driven communication systems for my clients. I have a need to scan my thoughts for later recall. Lined paper distracts from the content; when scanned, the lines can interfere with written content. A product made by a company called Whitelines
Setting up a good portable radio antenna mast can be a bit of a challenge. A good portable mast can be deployed easily and quickly. It should be strong enough to support the antenna. It also should be stable enough to withstand moderate wind. A good mast can be created using a long painter’s pole.
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