URBAN BUZZ
It appears urbanites can save the world by making at-home honey. Philips has designed the slickest, modern an at-home Urban Beehive, to harvest fresh honey directly from a window. Described to be dummy-proof and looks so good your coop shouldn’t balk. All you have to do is cut a small hole in a window pane, the Urbanist explains, and the “pod-like hive attaches to” the hole. “Once affixed, the glass covered pod on the inside of the window would allow you to peer into the hive while the white entryway on the outside… allows the bees the freedom [to] come and go.” If the Discovery Channel view isn’t enough remember […]
Tweeting chefs change dining experience
According to the editors at Bon Appetit, Twitter is changing the relationship between diners and some of the world’s top chefs. “Fans are tweeting to chefs directly, with some soliciting chef secrets for the best marinara sauce, some taking their beefs online for the Twittersphere to see, and others still hoping for a virtual shoutout and a mention on Twitter with their handle”, reports AFP- Relaxnews. Chefs are often tweeting their specials and Rene Redzepi of Noma (World’s Best Restaurant 2010 and 2011) regularly posts Twitter-only specials for their regulars. In October, another social media tracker Klout named the Travel Channel TV host Andrew Zimmern as the “most influential foodie and chef […]