American Mobsters – The Gang Battle for the Affections of Ida “The Goose”

Ida “The Goose” Burger was a strikingly beautiful ballroom girl and sometimes prostitute who was the favorite of several members of the gang of five hundred Gophers, who controlled the Hell’s Kitchen area of ​​New York, which operated on the west side of Manhattan, from Fourteenth Street to Fifty-seventh Street. The Gophers passed Ida the Goose from boss to boss, […]

How do hybrid vehicles get that great gas mileage?

The term that really applies is HEV, which stands for hybrid electric vehicle. These are the most fuel efficient vehicles available to most of us. While the actual configuration may vary due to the manufacturer’s design intentions, they generally combine a small gasoline engine (by regular vehicle standards) with an electric motor. While the gasoline engine does most of the […]

3 Tips for Grilling Corn on the Cob

Nothing says summer like pulling the grill out of the garage, brushing the cobwebs and dust specks off your old friend’s frame, letting the world know you’re ready for another season of great eats. A good steakhouse can let your imagination run wild as you think of those first burgers, steaks, or BBQ chicken rolling off the grill and wafting […]