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Looking Back week of June 12
2015: 10 Years Ago Lamoine — “Every crop has its nemesis,” Chuck Weber said as he weaved through the strawberry runners on his farm in Lamoine. His gray cat, Hank, wasn’t far behind. “For strawberries, it’s the clipper weevil.” Weber is an organic farmer who has been growing strawberries for 25 years. Fortunately, weevils have…
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RH’s Play At Lifestyle Branding Is More Than Window Dressing (NYSE:RH)
This article was written by 2.19K Followers Follow BuildingBenjamins is a free stock picking and market commentary investment newsletter. Building Benjamins is the DBA (doing businesses as) publishing entity for Tradition Investment Management, LLC, a registered investment adviser. Benjamin Halliburton, our founder, also founded Tradition Capital Management in 2000 and was named “PSN Manager of…
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Where Does Costco Source Its Lobster Tails, Anyway?
Seafood can range from exceptional to subpar, and it can be tough to gauge how good a product will be when eyeing it at the supermarket. Understanding where your local grocer sources seafood such as lobster tails can be an indicator of its quality. Getting that information can sometimes prove challenging, but membership warehouse Costco…
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This Cocktail Ingredient Will Take Your Morning Coffee To Another Level
Beyond cream — and some sweeteners and syrups that give us delicious café staples like pumpkin spice lattes — people are typically a bit hesitant to put new add-ons into their cup of coffee. However, introducing some new flavors to the mix can revolutionize your wake-up tradition, and while some people swear by the espresso…
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NASA-inspired low-vibration belt lowers bone fracture risk
For some, Osteoboost might initially evoke TV informercials for gadgets that promise to shock people’s abdominal muscles into six-pack formation while they sit, or mid-20th century contraptions that professed to jiggle away fat without exercise. But this device, a low-vibration belt that resembles a fanny pack, received approval last year from the U.S. Food and…
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Augusta businessman used millions taken out of employee paychecks on lavish lifestyle
The Augusta County businessman accused of defrauding the IRS and bilking the younger brother of the Parkland, Florida, shooter used his stolen millions on luxury cars, corporate retreats and his own wedding, according to court documents. Richard Moore, the former vice president of Verona-based Nexus Services, pocketed $3.2 million that was supposed to pay for employee…
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How to build a farmers market dinner
One of my favorite spring/summertime pastimes is visiting the local farmers’ market for meal inspiration. Baskets filled with colorful produce and fresh herbs beckon me to come closer while loaves of sourdough and artisanal cheese tempt me with their aroma. The farmers’ market is the land of possibilities, especially when it comes to making dinner.…
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A bit of advice from a potty-obsessed showgoer
If you want to find a portable bathroom sooooooooooooooo clean you would hardly know what you can use it to do, follow the pumper. If you get up early, you can be lucky enough to see, and smell, the clean-up crew with the pumping trucks arriving. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for…
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This Is the World’s Most ‘Vibrant’ Garden, According to Science
After analyzing the HSB of an array of gardens, one analysis named a United Kingdom garden the most “vibrant” in the world. See what other gardens made the top five. Spring has sprung, and as we move into the summer, we’ll see more grass turn green, flowers blossom, and trees bloom into stunning displays celebrating…
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5 lifestyle-based remedies to reverse diabetes naturally
As deadly as diabetes is, it continues to rise at an alarming rate in India, and the spotlight is shifting towards all-natural and sustainable approaches to manage this fatal condition. Now that people are growing interested in lifestyle-based interventions, experts are highlighting the role of everyday habits and simple home remedies that are beneficial in…
