We really need to make leaning your seat back to be a cultural taboo. There’s nothing worse than trying to eat a meal and to have the person in front of you lean their seat back all the way.

I got a plant irrigation system with a timer a few years ago and it works amazingly for keeping plants alive during vacation. I just set up a 5 gallon bucket of water for it to pull from and have it water 3 minutes a day (it’s just a drip so it’s not that much water). Lasts like 7-10 days no problem for my balcony…

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I took one last summer from NY to Chicago and honestly it was great. Obviously it takes much longer than flying but you get on the train in the afternoon and arrive on Chicago around 10am. It was nice to arrive and have a whole day there without being exhausted from waking up for an early morning flight and nice to…

We bought an electric heating matress topper for our bed, now we never get into a cold bed and can comfortably turn the heat off during the nighttime hours. Obviously it uses electricity but I haven't noticed any increase in our electric bill but our gas bill is way less than in the past. I highly highly recommend…

I have the Platinum and the best part is the Centurion Lounges if you live somewhere with one of those lounges. Priority Pass has never been great for me so the amex lounge is a huge upgrade.

You need to note a big limitation:

Because is has everything in it. This city is alive in a way that few cities in the world are.

So let me get this straight, you are commenting on a story about the subway but your complaint above isn’t even on the subway. A 2 hour commute is absolutely not normal for people who actually live in the city. The average commute time for residents is closer to 40 minutes.

How do I ensure that the breast isn’t dry while cooking the dark meat to temp?