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How to Generate Good Ideas

In Entertainment / 13 August 2012 / 0 comments

How to Generate Good Ideas from Column Five on Vimeo. How are good ideas generated? They aren’t simply lying around like seashells on a beach waiting for us to pick them up nor are they so random. Good ideas are the result of the focused action that takes place in our brains. With a bit of stretching the laws of physics and a lot of imagination, we set out to craft a story about how all those bits and pieces that pass through our brains can become good ideas. Pre-order Infographics: The Power of Visual Storytelling now >>
2012 Burger Blitz at Studio Square NYC

In Burgers, Food, Lifestyle, New York City, Travel / 13 August 2012 / 0 comments

The Roosevelts food editor, Sarah Polite, took to the NYC Burger Blitz in NYC at The Garden in Studio Square on Sunday. Beef from meat master Pat LaFrieda Wholesale Meat Purveyors and burger creations from Chef Joel Reiss of S Prime Restaurant in LIC = meat lover’s dream. Blue Moon and Jack Daniels Honey was also there to liven up the scene. The Studio Burger The Bison Burger The Bacon Cheddar Burger
2013 Special Edition Grand Cherokee SRT8 Is A Beast

In Cars, Gear / 13 August 2012 / 0 comments

Big news from Jeep. Two new special-edition Grand Cherokee SRT8s will be available in 2013 and they will be the most powerful, technologically advanced, high-performance Jeep vehicle ever. The “Alpine” edition in bright white and the “Vapor” edition in brilliant black. Both vehicles will include unique exterior features and a Black Vapor Chrome finish on split 5-spoke wheels.
Mickey Mantle: 29 Rare and Iconic High Quality Photos

In Baseball, HIGH QUALITY / 13 August 2012 / 0 comments

17 years ago today, we lost an icon – Mickey Mantle. Let’s take a moment to reflect on the Mick’s amazing life and career.
Country Cartoons: Status Update

In Country Cartoons / 13 August 2012 / 0 comments

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Make This Tonight: Chipotle Beef Tostadas

In Food, Lifestyle / 13 August 2012 / 0 comments

Feel like having Tostadas tonight? Yeah you do! These “Chipotle Beef Tostadas” from FoodNetwork.com taste like a million bucks and are pretty hard to screw up. All you have to do is fill crunchy taco shells with sautéed beef, beans and vegetables, then top with cool coleslaw and cheddar cheese. Boom!
Duke Cannon’s Big Ass Brick Of Soap

In Gear / 13 August 2012 / 0 comments

If you classify yourself as a hygienic minimalist then try out this big ass brick of soap made by the same people who made soap for the GI’s in the Korean war. This is a no frills cleaning brick is designed to meet the high standards of hard working men who want to get clean & smell good without using feminine shower gels and accessories. Duke Cannon comes in one scent and one scent only; Man. $15.oo per 3-pack Duke Cannon
5 Ways Your Car’s Paint Job Is Being Destroyed Every Time You Wash It

In Cars, Gear / 13 August 2012 / 0 comments

Don’t ever get suckered into one of those $10 car wash locations ever again. The products are terrible and all the minimum wage employees care about is getting cars in and out as fast as possible to collect tips. Not a good look for a guy trying to keep his paint job pristine. The best way to maintain your car is by doing it yourself. There is more to maintaining a car then just giving it a quick soap scrub and a rinse. It’s an art form. If you take prode in your car and want to keep it’s resale value high this is a must watch video.