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Nick Olsen's Design Advice For Recent Grads
The Washington Post recently caught up with Nick Olsen, a protégé of high-profile interior designer Miles Redd and former "Deal Hunter" for Domino's now-defunct blog, Daily Dose. The 27-year-old designer has been discount decorating since his teens, and working under Redd for five years. In other words, he knows a thing or two.
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The Washington Post's 2nd Annual Peep Show
This year the folks at the Washington Post put together their second annual Peeps Show. It's a contest they run in which they invite their readers to put together Peeps dioramas. This year they received over 800 entries, and narrowed that down to 31 semi-finalists and one winner.
What?! Women Are Too Dumb to Live? Are You Outraged?
Hoo boy. So Charlotte Allen wrote a little piece in the Washington Post yesterday. It started out mildly controversial, with her hypothesizing that women's reactions to Obama at campaign rallies were evidence that women were behaving like empty-headed Beatles bimboes around Barack.
Will Top Chef 7 Be Top Chef: Washington DC?
Hot on the heels of news that Top Chef 7 has been delayed, rumors are flying that the show will be filmed in the nation's capital. Yesterday, DC food blog Metrocurean said it received word that Bravo crews could roll in as early as next week — and anonymous tipsters quickly began leaving intel that the cast, crew, and judges would be staying on location in historic neighborhood Dupont Circle.
Today, The Reliable Source, the Washington Post's gossip column, is also reporting that Top Chef will be filmed in the nation's capital.
Food Section Sampler — Mar. 17, 2010
- Tom Colicchio's new restaurant, Colicchio and Sons, gets a glowing review. — New York Times
- Filipino adobo pork does double duty as tender topping for Asian porridge. — Boston Globe
- Michelle Obama has asked corporate food giants to step up efforts against childhood obesity.
Speed Read! Pro-Life Democrats Might Kill Health Care
- The latest on abortion and health care — New York Times
- Next up on Obama's agenda: climate change — The Daily Beast
- Wasted eye candy: David Beckham's injury means no World Cup — PopSugar
- New Jersey mom hopes to become world's fattest woman — Jezebel
- Vatican denies celibacy rule led to sex abuse — Washington Post
- Fertility clinic raffles human egg as grand prize — The Frisky
First Couple Faces Criticism For Dining Decisions
The first couple have continued to convey political messages about food with their recent dining choices. The Obamas spent Saturday evening in Manhattan, where they dined at James Beard Award-winning chef Dan Barber's restaurant Blue Hill before catching a Broadway show.
Within hours, news sites were awash with commentary on the first couple's romantic dinner.
Does a Wine's Score Matter?
Wine is a super subjective drink; to one person a merlot may taste harsh and to another it could be full of flavor. That being said, I do take into account a wine's score when choosing what wine to purchase. Created in the 1970s by wine critic Robert Parker, the 100 point American wine rating system is widely used by wine magazines to rank a wine's overall taste, appearance, and aroma.
France's President Has Country Divided on Hot Topic: Le Jogging?
While over here in the USA, we are constantly arguing over our President's decisions on things like withdrawing our troops, environmentalism, etc., the French are arguing over their President's decision on his undignified exercise. His new workout is being criticized as an activity for self-centered individualists (such as the Americans who popularized it). Nope, Sarkozy has not taken up naked yoga.
Hiptobesquare's Favorite Oscar-Winning Movies
This post comes from BuzzSugar Community member hiptobesquare, who submitted her favorite Oscar-winning films to the Movie Lists group.
1. My Fair Lady
Audrey Hepburn and Rex Harrison absolutely dazzle me every single time I see this film.
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