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The Biggest Literary Stories of the Year: 30 to 11

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times… All right, it was mostly still the worst of times. Looks like we’re stuck in the dark timeline, guys. Sorry about that. Still, things happened this year, and some of them happened to books, or book people, or book Twitter (RIP?). For the sake of posterity, and probably because we’re masochists, here’s the second installment of the 50 biggest literary stories of the year, so you can remember the good, the bad, and all the literary non-hotties we met along the way. 30. Surprising exactly no one, Skyhorse announced they would publish Blake Bailey’s memoir about cancel culture. While we do not, under any circumstances, have to hand...

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22 Greatest Ice Scoops

  1. OXO OXO Good Grips Flexible Scoop Soft comfortable nonslip grip Head flexes for controlled pouring into narrow containers Leave the scoop in your freezers ice maker for convenient scooping of ice cubes Dishwasher safe and bpafree Compact head fits in a wide variety of canisters and bins Approximately 1cup capacity Perfect for scooping ice flour cereal pet food and more   2. HOMQUEN Gold Ice Scoop, Fashion Ice Cream Scoop, Premium Stainless Steel Cookie Scoop, Dog Food Scoop, Sturdy Flour Scoop, Utility Candy Scoop, Dishwasher Safe (8oz/9 Inch) Suitable for venuethis ice cream scoop is very suitable for families restaurants birthday parties food stalls and candy buffets You can also use it in carnivals with other plates cups...

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How To Upcycle Your Pumpkin After Halloween

Did you know there are ways on how to upcycle your pumpkin? Prepare to be amazed by these 5 easy ways to upcycle your pumpkin after Halloween. How To Upcycle Your Pumpkin In 5 Easy Ways Halloween’s come and gone, and the ghouls have all returned from whence they came. But those carved pumpkins remain…I’ve got some nifty ideas about how to spare your pumpkin from the garbage can. One word: upcycle. Make a face mask from the pulp, use the thick hull for a bird feeder and toast the seeds for a tasty fall snack. Happy upcycling!   1. Turn The Stem Into A Neat Coat Hook Or Earbuds Holder Make sure to cut off all of the fleshy...

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How To Upcycle Your Pumpkin After Halloween

Did you know there are ways on how to upcycle your pumpkin? Prepare to be amazed by these 5 easy ways to upcycle your pumpkin after Halloween. How To Upcycle Your Pumpkin In 5 Easy Ways Halloween’s come and gone, and the ghouls have all returned from whence they came. But those carved pumpkins remain…I’ve got some nifty ideas about how to spare your pumpkin from the garbage can. One word: upcycle. Make a face mask from the pulp, use the thick hull for a bird feeder and toast the seeds for a tasty fall snack. Happy upcycling!   1. Turn The Stem Into A Neat Coat Hook Or Earbuds Holder Make sure to cut off all of the fleshy...

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Glen Canyon Dam power at risk due to shrinking Colorado River

Glen Canyon Dam holds back Lake Powell in Page, Ariz., on Monday, July 18, 2022.Spenser Heaps, Deseret News As Gus Levy traipses across the 710-foot-tall Glen Canyon Dam, there’s a bounce in his step, he’s smiling and his eyes are wide and bright as he details the complicated workings of this structure built in 1960.You’d never know there was a drought, that inflows are sagging from the Colorado River and power generation serving seven states — as far away as Nebraska — may be in jeopardy. Colorado River Editor’s note: For 100 years, the Colorado River Compact has governed management and distribution of the Colorado River. But a century of population growth, drought and climate change has taken its toll,...

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