Dennis Lee's posts

The current locust plague in Kenya is one of the worst in decades, and the voracious grasshopper swarms have been…

The counterfeit game is a wild one. Sometimes I think it might take more effort than it’s worth, especially if…

Korean and Mexican fusion food is pretty ubiquitous these days. A lot of the credit, if not all of it, goes to L.A.…

Remember holograms? Back in the ’80s, when I was a kid, holographic stickers were all the rage, at least at my…

McDonald’s just released a new lineup of fried chicken sandwiches (read our review here), and to coincide with the…

Update, February 24, 2021: Steak ‘n Shake has narrowly avoided bankruptcy by paying off its loan just weeks before…

In my opinion, messy food is some of the best food. If you’re not wearing some of it on your clothes after you’re…

The oldest resident of her New Jersey nursing home at 105 years of age, Lucia DeClerck was diagnosed with COVID one…

I have a love/hate relationship with my microwave. On one hand, it works just fine heating up leftovers, but it…

As someone who ate a shitload of pizza for dinner last night, waking up to this story was a sigh of relief: WIRED rep…

I’ve often wondered why gingerbread houses aren’t a year-round thing. I’m assuming it’s because the icing that glues…

Mention the name “Costco” and people work themselves up into a frenzy. Some people will start waving their arms…

Fermented food has had a long, long history, going back thousands of years. Humans first started out fermenting with…

Stories of relief efforts in Texas due to the storm and power outages are trickling in, and it’s been heartening to s…

If you were tuned into NASA’s live streaming event yesterday, following the landing of Mars rover Perseverance, you…

One of my favorite things about traveling overseas is strolling into the local convenience store and just looking at…

In what is slowly infecting my mind as a potential game-changer, 7-Eleven Canada (specifically Ontario) is awaiting…

Houston-area Texans are banding together to help those in need due to the widespread power outages caused by the…

Walking through the baking supply aisle, you’ve probably seen it: Wondra. It’s a cylindrical blue can that has a…

As the recent winter storm bore down on Texas, causing power outages, burst pipes, and dangerous conditions, a small…