by Joe | Jan 11, 2018 | Food and Drink, Starbucks
THE STARBUCKS BLONDE VANILLA LATTE IS YET ANOTHER OF THEIR FEATURED BLONDE ESPRESSO BEVERAGES, and this one is worth a second look. Let’s start with Starbucks’ description of the Blonde Vanilla Latte: “Our Starbucks Blonde Espresso, which is seriously smooth and subtly sweet, meets steamed milk and vanilla syrup, creating a delightful twist on a beloved espresso classic.” My Recommendation I recommend getting any and all hot Starbucks milk-and-espresso beverages with...
by Joe | Jan 11, 2018 | Food and Drink, Starbucks
THE STARBUCKS BLONDE FLAT WHITE IS A FEATURED BLONDE ESPRESSO BEVERAGE, and for good reason. Let’s start with Starbucks’ description of the Blonde Flat White: “Ristretto shots of Starbucks Blonde Espresso–which is subtly smooth without the roasty edge–get the perfect amount of whole milk, creating a cup that’s not too strong, not too creamy, but just right.” What’s a ristretto shot? It’s a shot that is “pulled” for a...
by Joe | Jan 10, 2018 | Food and Drink, Starbucks
THE BLONDE CAFFÈ AMERICANO IS HERE, and if you’re looking for a lighter espresso experience, this is it. However, to describe this simply as a “lighter espresso”, would be doing it a disservice. It’s more than that. Let’s start with Starbucks’ description of the Blonde Caffè Americano: “Espresso shots are topped with hot water to produce a light layer of crema. This version is made with our Blonde Espresso for a cup that is extra smooth, subtly sweet...
by Joe | Jan 9, 2018 | Food and Drink, Starbucks
| IMAGE FROM STARBUCKS | THE STARBUCKS HOLIDAY SPICE FLAT WHITE IS ANOTHER RETURNING HOLIDAY FAVORITE, and this one is a winner. Let’s start with Starbucks’ description of the Holiday Spice Flat White: “Ristretto shots of espresso infused with warm holiday spices. Topped with whole milk micro-foam and finished with a “signature dot” or latte art!” What’s a ristretto shot? It’s a shot that is “pulled” for a shorter duration of...
by Joe | Jan 8, 2018 | Food and Drink, Starbucks
| IMAGE FROM STARBUCKS | THE STARBUCKS GINGERBREAD LATTE IS A PERENNIAL HOLIDAY FAVORITE, which makes it worth a review. Let’s start with Starbucks’ description of the Gingerbread Latte: “Sweet and delicately spicy gingerbread flavors mingle with our classic espresso and steamed milk and are topped with whipped cream and ground nutmeg for the perfect holiday touch.” My Recommendation I recommend getting hot Starbucks lattes with breve, extra shots of espresso, and...
by Joe | Jan 6, 2018 | Food and Drink, Starbucks
WINTER ISN’T OVER, AND STARBUCKS HAS MORE UP ITS SLEEVE, so get ready for some new food and beverages. We’ve received information on the upcoming Starbucks releases and are here to give you all the pictures and details. Here goes: FULL LEAKED STARBUCKS WINTER 2018 GALLERY New Items Beverages Blonde Espresso (Launching 1/9/2018, Check out our Blonde Espresso Reviews Here) This is super exciting for any Starbucks fan. A sweeter, lighter, more floral Espresso that you can get in...
by Joe | Jan 4, 2018 | Travelers, TV and Movies
HERE WE GO, THE SEASON 2 FINALE. As you might expect, things get a little crazy. Prepare yourself for the longest recap ever. This show has so much going on that I can’t even get it all into my brain at once. This episode raises many new questions and gives us answers to questions we hadn’t asked yet. If that sounds confusing, good, because it is. Spoilers ahead! Full Episode Gallery Full Episode Recap and Analysis Flash Forward: Grant Reads His Confession THE EPISODE...
by Joe | Dec 30, 2017 | Deals, Everything Else
 HERE ARE TODAY’S AMAZON PROMO CODE DEALS. Personally, I’d go for the highly-rated towels or the router system, but there’s a bunch of good stuff here. Apparel 15PROMO – 15% off Kodiak waterproof leather ankle winter boot. Available now through 12/30, while supplies last. Electronics 80OFFORBIPRO – $80 off Orbi Pro by NETGEAR WiFi system. Available now through 12/30, while supplies last. Grocery 20OFFPUFFS – 20% off Peeled Snacks Organic puffs. Available...
by Joe | Dec 29, 2017 | Everything Else, Pokémon Go
| IMAGE FROM POKÉMON GO | POKÉMON GO HAS SOME SPECIAL BOXES IN THE SHOP FOR THE HOLIDAYS, and you probably want to know which, if any, you should buy before they disappear at midnight on January 5th, 2018. In short, all the Holiday Special Boxes are a good deal, but one of them is the best deal. So Which Holiday Special Box Should You Buy? To figure that out, we need to go through the standard Shop item pricing. So here we go. Where possible, I’ve analyzed each Holiday Special Box...
by Joe | Dec 23, 2017 | Everything Else, Pokémon Go
 
 | PHOTO FROM POKEMON GO ON YOUTUBE | NOTE: This post contains egg hatch info for the 20 new Gen 3 Pokémon released in Pokémon GO. If you’re looking for egg hatch info for the first wave of 50 Gen 3 Pokémon released on 12/6/2017, CLICK HERE. HERE ARE THE EGGS YOU NEED in order to hatch the 9 of the 20 new Gen 3 Pokemon available in eggs. I’ve done my research, and as far as I can tell, this list is accurate. UPDATE: Added Lotad and Snorunt on 1/9/2018. Here you go: Complete Chart...