John Perez

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Guitar
How to Apply Arpeggio Patterns to a Cycle-of-Fourths Progression
guitarworld.com - Andy Aledort
Over the last two columns, we examined different approaches to playing arpeggios over a cycle-of-fourths progression, for which each chord is rooted …
Cryptozoology
24 Extremely Local Cryptids You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Atlas Obscura - by Eric Grundhauser
There are monsters seemingly around every corner. Full disclosure: I choose to believe in the possible existence of cryptids. Sort of. I like the idea …
Recipes
This One-Pan Herby Chicken Recipe Is Anything but Average
The Kitchn - Elisabeth Sherman
Grab your favorite herbs, and try this citrus marinated one-pan chicken. READ MORE...
Science
Physicists measure quantum tunneling time to be near-instantaneous
newatlas.com - Michael Irving
If you throw a ball at a wall, it's going to bounce back at you – that's classical physics at work. But of course, the world of quantum physics is …
Lifestyle
The Ovarian Cancer Signs You Need to Know, Even If You’re Young
Real Simple - Anthea Levi
Cobie Smulders was diagnosed at age 25, after she noticed her body felt "off." This article originally appeared on Health. In a candid essay for Lenny …
Side Dishes
7 Recipes for Korean Food at Home
Bon Appétit - The Bon Appétit Staff
A big soup or stew to share is often the star of a traditional Korean meal, but it’s not complete without rice and a constellation of banchan, a series of small side dishes, to eat along with it. Sohui
College & University
Lori Loughlin, Felicity Huffman hire legal powerhouses in college admissions scandal
Los Angeles Times - Richard Winton
Actresses Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman have hired big-name law firms to represent them in the college admissions cheating scandal. Huffman was initially represented by Hollywood’s top criminal defense
Flowers
18 Breathtaking Pictures From California's Stunning "Super Bloom"
buzzfeednews.com - Gabriel H. Sanchez
An estimated 100,000 people have made their way to California's Walker Canyon to witness the rare explosion of wildflowers known as a "super …
Golf
How many dimples on a golf ball? - Golf
GOLF - Golf
One of the most frequently-asked questions by experienced and beginning golfers alike is this: how many dimples on a golf ball? It’s an obvious …
Patrick Reed
There's one thing Patrick Reed is not looking forward to about Masters week—but he's got a plan to fix it
Golf Digest - Dave Shedloski
Patrick Reed is dreading this year’s Masters Tournament. It’s not that he isn’t ready to defend his title. He feels like he is a better golfer than last year, when he beat Rickie Fowler by a stroke for
U.S. Politics
WATCH: Muslim Doctor Stuns CNN: President Trump And GOP 'Beloved' In Much Of The Muslim World
dailywire.com - Hank Berrien
On Saturday, a Muslim doctor who has been highly critical of radical Islam appeared on CNN and must have given that network heart palpitations as she …
Food
22 Best Foods for a Long, Healthy Life, According to Dietitians
Prevention - Jenn Sinrich Jenn Sinrich is an experienced writer, digital and social editor, and content strategist covering health, fitness, beauty, and relationships.
They’re packed with powerful antioxidants to protect your health. While there are many factors—like environment, family history, and age—that can …
Technology
Are We In A 'Galactic Zoo' Protected By Aliens? Scientists Meet To Investigate The 'Great Silence'
Forbes - Jamie Carter
Are we alone? Probably not. After all, astronomers have already found 4,001 confirmed exoplanets in our Milky Way galaxy, and expect there to be over 50 billion exoplanets out there. For scientists gathering
TEDx
Saying Sorry Destroys Your Confidence, According to a TEDx Speaker. Here's What to Say Instead
Inc Magazine - Minda Zetlin
How many times a day do you use the word "sorry"? Statistics on Americans are hard to find, but the BBC reports that British people say it at least eight times a day, and some say it as often as 20 times
Cast Iron Skillet
Recipe: 30-Minute Creamy Garlic Mushroom Pork Chops
The Kitchn - Sheela Prakash
You only need a skillet and 30 minutes. READ MORE...
Celebrity News
The Walking Dead Totally Bungles the Resolution of Another Big Mystery
Vanity Fair - By Laura Bradley
As Danai Gurira prepares for her exit, the zombie drama tried to channel one of its most chilling moments ever—but undercooked storytelling made the best case yet for why she shouldn’t look back. This
Catholicism
Rabbit Hole in Farmer’s Field Leads to Mysterious Cave Network
theepochtimes.com - Michael Wing
In a farmer’s field in Shropshire, England, a seemingly innocuous rabbit hole leads to a mysterious underground chamber. According to locals, it used …
Science
Some Humans Can Sense Earth’s Magnetic Field, Fascinating Experiment Suggests
Gizmodo - George Dvorsky
The ability to sense the Earth’s magnetic field—a trait known as magnetoreception—is well documented among many animals, but researchers have …
Golf
Golf Grip cheat sheet: Do you have the correct grip for your swing? - Golf
GOLF - Golf
Every golfer, at some point or another, has questioned their own golf grip. Are they gripping it correctly? The answer to that question isn’t as …
Morality
This New Book Will Change How We Think About Ancient Religion And Death
Forbes - Matthew Gabriele
One of the most difficult things about studying religion as an academic is convincing people that things in the past were different from what they are now. To put it another way, what most people think
Santa Clara County
Milpitas will spend $85K to investigate why city smells so bad
SFGate - Alix Martichoux
Milpitas in Santa Clara County is best known for two things: a massive mall and a mysterious bad odor. The smell, which has been described as trash-like and reminiscent of sewage, has been plaguing poor
Happiness
New study confirms this tea can cut obesity and reduce inflammation
Ladders - CW Headley
Gut bacteria enhances our ability to communicate with our immune system in addition to helping us produce several important vitamins. A new study …
Science
'Impossible' discovery found on remote island off African coast: A 'lost part of the world'
Fox News - Chris Ciaccia
Researchers have found rocks on a small island between Madagascar and the eastern coast of Africa, a discovery that has been described as mysterious for one very important reason — they shouldn't be there.
The Abortion Agenda: Its Benefactors & What You Don’t Know
freedomoutpost.com - Corey Lynn
Pay very close attention, because there is a lot more going on with their abortion agenda, than meets the eye. Who’s involved, where is this headed, …
Multi-tools
Tiny Toolkits: The 10 Best Mini Multi Tools Under $40
spy.com - Oscar Hartzog
Everyone should have a multi tool – whether you’re a pro handyman and adventurer, or someone who hates changing light bulbs and prefers a treadmill …
Slow Cookers
Slow-Cooker Suppers
Southern Living - By Southern Living
These satisfying suppers are perfect for your busy schedule. Just toss in the ingredients and let these slow cooker recipes do all the work. Remember …
Formula One
'Why are we so slow': Ferrari ace takes swipe at own team
yahoo.com - Australian Associated Press
Frustrated four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel asked the question all Ferrari fans were wondering at the Australian Grand Prix as Mercedes …
21 Products That'll Upgrade Your Life For Under $25
BuzzFeed - Katy Herman
A stress-relieving ring, color-coded knives, an effortlessly chic dress, and more super-affordable things to help you take it to the next level.
Donald Trump
Mick Mulvaney Insists That Donald Trump ‘Is Not a White Supremacist’
splinternews.com - David Boddiger
It’s bad when the acting White House chief of staff has to go on Sunday morning cable news talk shows and insist that the president of the United …
Twin Peaks
Kyle MacLachlan Used His Hands to Make an Uncomfortable ‘Twin Peaks’ Sex Scene Funnier
indiewire.com - Michael Nordine
Dougie Jones is just figuring it out as he goes along. “Twin Peaks: The Return” allowed for explicit sex scenes on Showtime, one of which called upon …