Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 29. Sunrise is 7:08 AM and sunset 6:59 PM for 11h 50m 28s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 67.7% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Planning Board meets at 6 PM. On this day in 1930, news of the discovery of…
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City, Food
Daily Bread for 12.3.22: How One of the Rarest Salts in the World Goes from Ocean to Table
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Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be breezy with a high of 43. Sunrise is 7:08 AM and sunset 4:21 PM for 9h 12m 32s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with with 79.9% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1947, the first TV station in Wisconsin, WTMJ-TV in Milwaukee, was established.…
Daily Bread, Food, Holiday, Technology
Daily Bread for 11.4.22: Can A.I. Write a Thanksgiving Recipe Better Than Humans?
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Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will see occasional showers with a high of 67. Sunrise is 7:32 AM and sunset 5:42 PM for 10h 08m 55s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 89.2% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1922, British archaeologist Howard Carter and his men find the entrance to…
Cats, Food, Weird Tales
Friday Catblogging: Fancy Feast Cat Food Creates Menu for Humans
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So, how closely do you want to understand your pets? For ailurophiles, a limited-time menu in Manhattan might bring them closer to their felines. Amy Ratcliffe reports Fancy Feast Is Hosting a Pop-up Restaurant for Humans, with a Menu Inspired by Cat Food: This one might hurt your brain a little. Fancy Feast, known for…
Bad Ideas, Daily Bread, Drink, Food
Daily Bread for 7.30.22: Velveeta Introduces ‘Cheese-Infused’ Martini
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Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 81. Sunrise is 5:45 AM and sunset 8:17 PM for 14h 32m 05s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 2.9% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1932, Walt Disney‘s Flowers and Trees premieres, the first cartoon short…
Daily Bread, Food, Technology
Daily Bread for 7.23.22: Can a 3D Printer Be the Future of Beef?
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Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 90. Sunrise is 5:38 AM and sunset 8:24 PM for 14h 46m 22s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 22.8% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1632, three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe, France. So,…
Conspiracy Theories, Crackpots, Daily Bread, Food, Gubernatorial Race 2022, Politics, Speaker Vos, Trumpism, Wisconsin, WISGOP
Daily Bread for 2.13.22: Vos, Now on the Trumpists’ Menu, Deserves No Sympathy
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Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 15. Sunrise is 6:53 AM and sunset 5:24 PM for 10h 31m 33s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 91.8% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1689, William and Mary are proclaimed co-rulers of England. Molly Beck reports A…
Daily Bread, Food, Recipe
Daily Bread for 11.26.21: A Japanese Recipe for Pancakes
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Faraway Places, Food
Why the Vada Pav Is Mumbai’s Best Sandwich
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Documentary, Food
To The Surface
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Like most things, Covid-19 wreaked havoc on the RI seafood industry. We wanted to explore this topic to raise awareness to the struggles and try to find some common sense solutions to the challenges (while being mindful of safety and social distancing). Our DP Tyler Murgo grew up seeing his family harvest seafood from wild…
Film, Food
Cirque du Pizza: The Art of Pizza Acrobatics
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Cirque du Pizza: The Art of Pizza Acrobatics from Great Big Story on Vimeo. When it comes to pizza dough tossing, there’s the classic pitch you’re probably picturing, and then there’s what Tony Gemignani does. The 12-time world pizza champion describes his particular art form as “what a Harlem Globetrotter does with a basketball”—only with…
Drink, Food, Regulations
The Kombucha Freedom Warrior
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As fermented products become more common as health fads, questions about regulation are being raised. For one, kombucha is the product of fermenting tea with a culture of live yeast and bacteria. As a result, the beverage has a variable alcohol content—and some of its producers are being targeted by the federal regulators. In this…