Rocks are an essential part of natural scenery. So if you’re passionate about drawing beautiful nature landscapes, then learning how to draw a rock is crucial. To make it a lot easier for you, we have created a step-by-step tutorial on how to draw a rock. This comprehensive guide consists of 9 easy instructions paired with simple illustrations. What’s more, you can customize the rock as much as you like as well as its colors!...
1965 was a watershed year in American culture. Malcolm X was assassinated, the first American troops landed in Vietnam, Bob Dylan released Like a Rolling Stone—and Gale Matson, a chemist toiling in 3M’s St. Paul, Minnesota labs, accidentally invented scratch and sniff. Within a couple of years, kids would be pressing their noses against the bananas pictured in their books. By 1982, magazine readers could catch a whiff of the latest designer fragrance by simply running a finger across an ad....
The Best Cleaver Knives In 2022 Photo Studio One/Shutterstock By Anita Surewicz/Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 11:06 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. While cleavers aren’t as popular as kitchen knives, in many ways they are just as versatile. Ideal for chopping up vegetables, fruit, herbs, meat, fish, and even splitting bones, a high-quality cleaver knife can be worth its weight in gold. Due to their large blades, cleaver knives can also be used for crushing ingredients such as garlic or ginger, as well as transferring them from a cutting board to a bowl or pan....
The Healthy Ingredient Michael Symon Adds To His Baked Sweet Potatoes Gabe Ginsberg/Getty By Katy Canada/Dec. 6, 2022 2:05 pm EST Even if Thanksgiving has come and gone, one star of the holiday meal has a spot on our plates (and in our hearts) well beyond the festive season — the sweet potato. Sweet potato casserole gets a lot of attention around the holiday season, but the lovely orange root vegetable featured in this iconic dish can cross over from sweet to savory in a split second, according to Saveur....
Mother’s Day is coming pretty soon. And that means you need to make sure it’s a special day for the Moms in your life. Which you can do with ease when you head on over to Brooklinen. Because you can pick her up a brand new Luxe Core Sheet Set to make her nights all the more relaxing. Anytime you need to get some new bedding materials, Brooklinen is the place to go....
This article originally appeared on Surfer.com and was republished with permission. Clips from the Surf Ranch typically follow a familiar formula: a surfer repeatedly mashes the lip before tucking into a pristine machine-groomed tube and finally capping off the ride with a massive aerial. It’s impressive, but predictable. So when the WSL announced they were planning on hosting a longboard contest in Lemoore, our interest was piqued. After all, the pool could certainly use a bit more soul....
New York City is an extraordinary place to paddle. The Hudson waterfront on the west side of Manhattan boasts unparalleled views of the Statue of Liberty and the world’s most famous skyline, but like any busy urban waterway paddling there is not without its challenges. Ferries crisscross the river day and night, and all manner of craft ply the waterfront, from barges and cruise liners to pleasure boats under power and sail....
This article was produced under a grant from the Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund, administered by the U.S. Coast Guard. Christian Nelson didn’t know the trouble he was in. He was three miles out from Gulf Shores Alabama when the kayak he was trolling from developed a 9-inch crack between the scupper holes. He didn’t notice the damage until the kayak was full of water. “It feels bottom-heavy,” he told his friend Bryan Llanes....
Why Fish Tastes So Much Better On Sushi Andrei Iakhniuk/Shutterstock By Jess Jeziorowski/Oct. 22, 2022 3:00 pm EST Sushi – you either love it or you hate it. Some find the idea of eating raw fish gross, others can’t get past the texture. While most assume sushi comes from Japan, it originated in China as a way to preserve rice and fish, then made its way to Japan (via Roka Akor)....
Late Tuesday, Aug. 18, the Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park—the zoo that was featured on the wildly popular docuseries “Tiger King” on Netflix—announced it has been shut down to the public after the suspension of its federal animal exhibition license, as reported by CNN. Upon an inspection of the park, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) found multiple animal welfare violations, including several repeat violations. The closure is effective immediately....
Sometimes wheat beers get relegated to the hot, sticky summer months—but that’s a disservice. Sure, a hazy, unfiltered wheat beer can quench your thirst during the dog days, but it also shines in winter’s worst (just like these double IPAs). For those unaware, this top-fermented beer style gets its name because its mash bill consists of a larger-than-average percentage of wheat as compared to malted barley and other ingredients. While it’s easy to simply say you enjoy a good “wheat beer,” there are actually myriad varieties including hefeweizen, witbier, gose, Berliner Weisse, lambic, and American wheat beer....
Aldi’s Holiday Macarons Are Arriving On Shelves In Time For The Holidays Magone/Getty Images By Sophia Lo/Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 10:30 pm EST For many people, cookies are one of the staple desserts of the holiday season. Although you might like to eat the same cookies each year, there are a few small tweaks you can make to add some delicious new twists. Planning to bake a big batch of gingerbread cookies this weekend?...
All you need to play baseball, a type of bat-and-ball game, is a bat, ball, and glove. It is played between two opposing teams consisting of nine players. The teams take turns in batting and fielding. The team who scores the most wins the game. The extreme popularity of baseball has created a huge demand for free baseball coloring pages. You’ve asked for it, so we delivered. So without further ado, we present to you: 10 brand-new, original baseball coloring sheets that you can enjoy with friends and family....
Nike running shoes are highly popular, and with good reason—the Swoosh makes some excellent kicks. Nike has been an innovator in the running world for decades, and its list of inventions, from Zoom Air pods in the ‘70s to carbon-fiber midsole plates more recently, is long. These inventions aren’t just gimmicks, either: Eliud Kipchoge ran a sub-two-hour marathon in a pair of Vaporflys, and the Infinity Run demonstrably reduced injuries in an independent study (to name just two standout examples)....
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Bushwacker Alcoholic Milkshake Recipe Christina Musgrave/Mashed By Christina Musgrave AND Mashed Staff/Nov. 18, 2022 1:30 pm EST The Bushwacker, which could be described as a mashup between a white Russian and a piña colada, is a drink that dates back to the disco decade. It was created in 1975 at a bar in the Virgin Islands, and was named after the dog that accompanied the bar’s patrons. Even though we describe the Bushwacker as an alcoholic milkshake, that does not mean that it is made with ice cream....
From crying in Justin Bieber’s arms while wearing a bald cap to deftly handling Taco Bell etiquette, Dave’s eye-rolling secret weapon is suddenly everywhere all at once. Get to know actress Christine Ko like never before. In order to view the video, please allow Manage Cookies First, the basics: Age: 32 Hometown: Atlanta Lil Dicky’s nickname for her: Slug. “We text each other slug emojis.” Past jobs: Cocktail server. Waitress. Uber drive....
Crabs are decapod crustaceans that live in all the world’s oceans, fresh water, and sometimes, even on land. They typically have a broad carapace, stalked eyes, and five pairs of legs, the first pair of which are the big claws at the front called pincers. Their unique physical characteristic is what triggered a huge demand for crab drawing tutorial. You asked for it, so we delivered. Fortunately, we have curated a step-by-step tutorial on how to draw a crab summarized in 9 easy and simple steps....
Some races are known for their iconic scenery, while others are known for their especially challenging courses. The best kind combine both, and that’s exactly what you get at the Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon. Now in its 40th year, the iconic race will be held on August 14–15 in San Francisco, and it takes triathletes from the famed Alcatraz Island—the former prison that once housed Al Capone—and over a picturesque (and hilly) course throughout the city....
Gordon Ramsay Feels ‘Sick’ After A TikToker’s Turkey Injection Fail Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images By Sophia Lo/Dec. 2, 2022 1:31 pm EST Even though Thanksgiving has passed, that doesn’t mean you still can’t enjoy a turkey feast. Still figuring out what to do with all that poultry? Based on a Mashed survey, 52% of people think leftover turkey is best enjoyed in a sandwich. (If you’ve even gotten tired of leftover sandwiches, you might find some fresh inspiration in these recipes that’ll put your Thanksgiving leftovers to use....
