AvatarGale Milne23 Finger Food Recipes for Every Summer BBQBrit + Co - Sara CagleForks and knives are tired. When summer comes to town, it's all about barbecues, and that means eating with your hands. Cookout desserts like blueberry cheesecake dip and lemon lavender ice cream cones are naturally handheld, but apps can get in on the fun, too. Stick around here for 23 finger-lickin' …
AvatarGale MilneHow to Throw a Stress-Free Super Bowl PartyBon Appétit - By Christina ChaeyThe key to throwing a Super Bowl party you can actually enjoy: prep now, and leave just a few things to do before kickoff. The key to throwing a Super Bowl party you can actually enjoy? Do your shopping today, prep a couple of items a day over the rest of the week, and pull everything together just …
AvatarGale MilneWatching the Eclipseverified_publisherThe New Yorker - David RemnickIn January, 2012, Michael McFaul, a tenured political scientist from Stanford and President Obama’s chief adviser on Russia through the first term, arrived in Moscow with his wife and two sons to begin work as the United States Ambassador. In Palo Alto and Washington, D.C., the McFauls had lived in …
AvatarGale MilneThe Front Lines of Fergusongrantland.com - By Rembert BrowneThe death of Michael Brown and 48 hours at the center of an American crisis in Ferguson, Missouri I don’t know what made me buy a plane ticket to St. …
AvatarGale MilneThe Jefferson Bottlesverified_publisherThe New Yorker - Patrick Radden KeefeHow could one collector find so much rare fine wine? The most expensive bottle of wine ever sold at auction was offered at Christie’s in London, on December 5, 1985. The bottle was handblown dark-green glass and capped with a nubby seal of thick black wax. It had no label, but etched into the glass …
AvatarGale MilneThe Curse of Reading and Forgettingverified_publisherThe New Yorker - Ian CrouchRecently, a colleague mentioned that she had been rereading Richard Hughes’s “A High Wind in Jamaica,” which was first published in 1929 and is about a group of creepy little kids who become the unwanted wards of sad, listless pirates. She praised it, and her recommendation sent me to Amazon. The …