Month: March 2022

Bucatini all’Amatriciana Recipe
Food & Nutrition

Bucatini all’Amatriciana Recipe

A Classic Roman Dish - Bucatini all'Amatriciana Like many of you, Meg and I watched the Stanley Tucci special on CNN called Searching for Italy. In the Rome episode, he has lunch at Armando Al Pantheon to enjoy their famous rigatoni all'amatriciana, one of Rome's famous pastas. I made it a little different and call it bucatini all'Amatriciana. Of course I had to run out and buy the ingredients so we could make it at home. Not a lot of ingredients and very simple to prepare and absolutely delicious. Let's look at some of the ingredients. Bucatini Bucatini is a pasta that looks a lot like spaghetti but it is thicker and has a whole running down through the strand. My kids like to say it looks like a straw made out of pasta.  If you lived in Naples, Italy, you would call...
Kanye West & Tristan Thompson Grab Dinner Together in Miami – TMZ
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Kanye West & Tristan Thompson Grab Dinner Together in Miami – TMZ

Kanye West is spending time with another Kardashian outcast -- Mr. Tristan Thompson, and the duo sat down for a meal with some female company in tow. Ye and Tristan were spotted having dinner Tuesday night at the Setai Hotel in Miami ... where we're told they broke bread around 11 PM or so. Like we said, they weren't by themselves ... there appeared to be some women at the table too. Based on these photos, obtained by TMZ, it looks like KW and TT are as chummy as ever -- they seemed...
Bullet Train trailer: Brad Pitt goes high-speed for John Wick director – Polygon
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Bullet Train trailer: Brad Pitt goes high-speed for John Wick director – Polygon

It’s been a long time since Brad Pitt starred in an action movie but he’s back and facing off against just about everyone in the first trailer for Bullet Train. The new movie is directed by John Wick co-director David Leitch — who used to be Pitt’s personal stunt double — and features an all-star cast of people who all want to kill the Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Oscar winner. Bullet Train is set to hit theaters on July 15. Bullet Train follows Brad Pitt’s character named Lady Bug, a semi-retired professional criminal with a new outlook on life. However, a supposedly simple job — steal a briefcase that’s on a train — turns into a mess when half the passengers turn out to have similar objectives. What comes next is a whole lot of action in a very tight space, and every bit of it l...
Kanye West & Tristan Thompson Grab Dinner Together in Miami – TMZ
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Kanye West & Tristan Thompson Grab Dinner Together in Miami – TMZ

Kanye West is spending time with another Kardashian outcast -- Mr. Tristan Thompson, and the duo sat down for a meal with some female company in tow. Ye and Tristan were spotted having dinner Tuesday night at the Setai Hotel in Miami ... where we're told they broke bread around 11 PM or so. Like we said, they weren't by themselves ... there appeared to be some women at the table too. Based on these photos, obtained by TMZ, it looks like KW and TT are as chummy as ever -- they seemed...
Salute Your Shorts Star Kirk Baily Dead At 59 – TMZ
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Salute Your Shorts Star Kirk Baily Dead At 59 – TMZ

Kirk Baily -- best known for his role as Kevin "Ug" Lee in the Nickelodeon sitcom "Salute Your Shorts" -- has died. Kirk's family tells TMZ the actor died over the weekend. We're told he died from lung cancer ... and had only been diagnosed 6 months ago. Early in his career, Kirk studied comedy at Groundlings and Second City. He got his start as a sound coordinator on the cult classic film "Killer Klowns from Outer Space" before getting acting roles, including "3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain" an...
Scientists seek to solve mystery of why some people do not catch Covid – The Guardian
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Scientists seek to solve mystery of why some people do not catch Covid – The Guardian

Coronavirus Experts hope research can lead to development of drugs that stop people catching Covid or passing it on Phoebe Garrett has attended university lectures without catching Covid; she even hosted a party where everyone subsequently tested positive except her. “I think I’ve knowingly been exposed about four times,” the 22-year-old from High Wycombe said.In March 2021, she participated in the world’s first Covid-19 challenge trial, which involved dripping live virus into her nose and pegging her nostrils shut for several hours, in a deliberate effort to infect her. Still her body resisted. “We had multiple rounds of tests, and different methods of testing: throat swabs, nose swabs, other types of swabs that I’d never done before like nasal wicks – where you hold a swab in your ...
Young woman spent years hiding face after daily skin picking sessions – Daily Mail
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Young woman spent years hiding face after daily skin picking sessions – Daily Mail

A woman has admitted she spent almost a decade trying to hide her face after 'daily picking sessions' of up to six hours left her looking like she had permanent chicken pox. Aubrey Wagner, of Columbia, South Carolina, said she first started picking her skin when she was aged 13 but this soon progressed into an 'unhealthy coping mechanism' to help her relieve tension and anxiety. The 24-year-old said her habit intensified during stressful periods to the extent she'd find herself in a 'trance' in the mirror picking her face, leaving her with so many bloody scabs it looked like she had chickenpox. The assistant boutique manager was diagnosed with dermatillomania, a disorder where you cannot stop picking your skin, aged 18 and found herself withdrawing from social situations to hide her face'...
Why the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic may be over — for some – Vox.com
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Why the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic may be over — for some – Vox.com

Covid-19 case counts are falling in the United States and many parts of the country are starting to relax. Cities like Washington, DC, and New York are lifting vaccine mandates for many public indoor spaces. National public health officials are easing up, too. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now advises that communities with low levels of transmission can forgo universal masking. As spring draws near, is it finally time to feel hopeful? Is it possible the worst of the pandemic is behind us? The US public seems to think so. A March 1 poll from the Kaiser Family Foundation found that majorities across the political spectrum think the darkest days of Covid-19 are over. More than 60 percent of US residen...
Bucatini all’Amatriciana Recipe
Food & Nutrition

Bucatini all’Amatriciana Recipe

A Classic Roman Dish - Bucatini all'Amatriciana Like many of you, Meg and I watched the Stanley Tucci special on CNN called Searching for Italy. In the Rome episode, he has lunch at Armando Al Pantheon to enjoy their famous rigatoni all'amatriciana, one of Rome's famous pastas. I made it a little different and call it bucatini all'Amatriciana. Of course I had to run out and buy the ingredients so we could make it at home. Not a lot of ingredients and very simple to prepare and absolutely delicious. Let's look at some of the ingredients. Bucatini Bucatini is a pasta that looks a lot like spaghetti but it is thicker and has a whole running down through the strand. My kids like to say it looks like a straw made out of pasta.  If you lived in Naples, Italy, you would call...
Bucatini all’Amatriciana Recipe
Food & Nutrition

Bucatini all’Amatriciana Recipe

A Classic Roman Dish - Bucatini all'Amatriciana Like many of you, Meg and I watched the Stanley Tucci special on CNN called Searching for Italy. In the Rome episode, he has lunch at Armando Al Pantheon to enjoy their famous rigatoni all'amatriciana, one of Rome's famous pastas. I made it a little different and call it bucatini all'Amatriciana. Of course I had to run out and buy the ingredients so we could make it at home. Not a lot of ingredients and very simple to prepare and absolutely delicious. Let's look at some of the ingredients. Bucatini Bucatini is a pasta that looks a lot like spaghetti but it is thicker and has a whole running down through the strand. My kids like to say it looks like a straw made out of pasta.  If you lived in Naples, Italy, you would call...