Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

Sake and Caviar: A Love Letter to Umami and Elegance

Discover the quiet luxury of pairing sake and caviar. Explore the types of caviar, sake categories, and examples of dishes where umami meets elegance.

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Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

Tesla Diner: Where the Future Parks Itself for a Milkshake

Tesla's new retro-futuristic diner in West Hollywood combines 80 Superchargers, classic comfort food, LED movie screens, robot servers, and 24/7 service. Here’s an in-depth look at the branding, business strategy, and experience behind the Diner broken down by a Sommelier.

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Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

The Future of Soda: Prebiotic Pepsi and Cane Sugar Coke

PepsiCo and Coca‑Cola are reimagining soda in 2025 with prebiotic fiber and real sugar. Here’s what it means for your gut, your tastebuds, and your cravings.

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Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

Why Do Stars Twinkle?

Why do stars twinkle? Discover the scientific reasons behind the shimmering sky: how Earth's atmosphere distorts starlight and what that tells us about the cosmos, perception, and belonging.

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Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

The Cursed Mummy Who Sank a Ship (Or So the Newspapers Said)

A mysterious Egyptian mummy was rumored to have cursed the Titanic. But was it ever on board? Explore the myth, the media frenzy, and other legendary cursed artifacts in this poetic dive into history’s strangest tales.

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Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

When the Moon Wobbles: Tides of 2030

In 2030, a natural lunar wobble will amplify high tides around the world, intensifying coastal flooding already worsened by climate change. Discover how this celestial cycle will reshape maps, cities, and our emotional relationship with home in this exploration.

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Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

The Art of Stepping Away: Why We All Need Vacations

Discover the science, soul, and sanity behind taking vacations, and why rest isn't a luxury, but a biological and emotional necessity for every human.

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Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

The Internet Is Being Sanitized and Controlled: What You’re Not Seeing

What you see online is no longer organic. From shadowbanning and AI moderation to curated search results and monetized censorship, this post exposes how the internet is quietly being shaped and what we’re losing in the process.

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