Despite the cold and snow, some signs of spring are starting to break through in Colorado. The public library in the small town of Basalt is trying an experiment: In addition to borrowing books, residents can now check out seeds.
via How To Save A Public Library: Make It A Seed Bank : NPR.
A not-humble Super Bowl recipe from the food-benders at Awesome Eats.
via I Would Do Anything for Love But I Won’t Do That PB & Bacon Meatloaf Sliders – Thrillist Minneapolis.
Launched last week, the ads discuss the beverage giant’s efforts to combat obesity, while also insisting that Coke products can be part of a healthy lifestyle. Those claims have been met with widespread skepticism and ridicule from public health advocates and the advertising world alike, with words like “shameless” and “chutzpah” bandied about.
via Vigor, Brain Power And Other Health Claims From Coke’s Advertising Past : The Salt : NPR.
The best thing about beer is definitely drinking it, but true enthusiasts know that beer culture extends beyond the actual brew. We collected 10 beautifully designed products that transport, open and celebrate the design of one of our favorite beverages (often with a bit of wit).
via 10 Beautifully Designed Beer Products :: Blogs :: Paste.
Any concertgoer will agree, there’s no beverage that pairs better with live music than an ice-cold beer. After all, we tend to make our best doe eyes at a tall glass of IPA or while listening to our favorite bands play.  Paste decided to imagine a half-dozen mashups of some of our favorite bands and the beers that would pair best with them. As always, please enjoy responsibly.
