One day, I'll find a drink interesting enough to get me to buy a bottle of Cynar: http://drinkstraightup.com/2013/10/22/bottecchia/

Salt and cocktails: http://boozenerds.com/2013/10/20/salt/

Smoke and cocktails: http://drinkstraightup.com/2013/09/26/the-smoked-cocktail/

Useful ratios for cooking: http://lifehacker.com/how-to-free-yourself-from-recipes-with-a-f...

Graham crackers, disguised as homemade cinnamon toast crunch: http://socialkitchenblog.com/2013/10/19/homemade-cinnamon-toast-...

Foodie dice: http://www.wired.com/design/2013/10/foodie-dice/

Sun: Steak with corn and tomato salad
Mon: Pomegranate Lamb http://www.bonappetit.com/recipe/pomegranate-marinated-lamb-with...
Tue: Fatteh bel djaje
Wed: Dinner out with friends
Thu: Basmati Rice and Summer Veg Salad http://www.bonappetit.com/recipe/basmati-rice-and-summer-vegetab...

Mon Salmon and tomato/olive salsa w/ Moroccan Carrot Salad
Wed brick chicken w/shallot sumac yogurt sauce and peavine side-salad
Thus wheatberry salad, pita

Mass/Volume measurement conversions: http://chasingdelicious.com/kitchen-101-measurements-a-quick-cit...

No-machine, two-ingredient ice cream: http://lifehacker.com/make-delicious-two-ingredient-ice-cream-no...

Two-ingredient chocolate mousse: http://lifehacker.com/make-two-ingredient-chocolate-mousse-for-a...

Microwave cake: http://lifehacker.com/make-a-surprisingly-moist-sponge-cake-in-t...

Coffee ground liquor: http://www.theverge.com/2013/8/5/4591396/used-coffee-grounds-bec...

Shaking butter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=LtPF3RjqqPA (or just whisk it: http://lifehacker.com/5339179/enjoy-homemade-butter-in-less-than...)

Wired on Charcoal vs. Gas: http://www.wired.com/opinion/2013/07/charcoal-grilling-is-object...

Lifehacker on beans-in-chili: http://lifehacker.com/beans-vs-no-beans-your-arguments-for-the-b...

How to order fresh fish: http://www.fastcoexist.com/1681771/a-platform-to-order-fish-dire...