Flotsam 'n' Jetsam

An Airy Apple Treat – Straight from the Steppes!

This Russian treat sounds positively delicious, readers. Click the link to learn more about pastila, a fluffy dessert like meringue and – as the title suggests – marshmallows! The Historic Russian Recipe That Turns Apples Into Marshmallows Disarmingly simple, pastila is lighter than air. by Anne Ewbank May 28, 2021 Dostoevsky loved it. Catherine the… Continue reading An Airy Apple Treat – Straight from the Steppes!

Bulletins

A Tricorder the Size of a Band Aid?

While there are some recent developments in the field of technology that are worrisome, this one appears to be more beneficial than harmful. Allow this author to introduce “BodyNet,” the sticker-type monitor that may be coming to a store near you. Designed at Stanford University, BodyNet does what a Fitbit or Apple watch can do.… Continue reading A Tricorder the Size of a Band Aid?