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Daredevil to face a million volts of electricity
NEW YORK — After being buried alive, nearly drowned and frozen in an ice cube, US magician and daredevil David Blaine is going electric — a million volts of electricity aimed right at him for three days. Starting Friday in New York, he’ll stand on a pillar without sleep or…
Energy guzzler Singapore boosts ‘green’ buildings
From the bone-chilling air conditioning that pumps throughSingapore’s malls and offices to lights that burn all night, the city state is one of Asia’s most intensive energy users. Nearly all electricity used by the industrialised island is produced by burning fossil fuels, which in 2010 contributed to the largest carbon footprint…
CSA Week 12: Post-Storm Edition
CSA Week #12 I just have to say that my cooking life has gotten even more awesome due to this birthday present from my mother: These are the elevated utensils from Joseph Joseph, and they are the shit. They're rubber, so they don't hurt anything, but they are hard rubber,…
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