This post contains affiliate links. “Tea, Earl Grey, hot.” — Captain Jean-Luc Picard, Star Trek: The Next Generation I couldn’t tell you exactly when I took to drinking tea. It wasn’t a staple in my family as a kid, and…
The median age in the United States currently stands around 39 years old. If that’s you, it means you were born in or around 1984, grew up in the 1980s and 1990s, and came into adulthood just after the turn…
Well, it’s finally happened. After years of development, self-checkout has finally come in full force to Aldi. If you haven’t seen it yet in your store, it’s probably only a matter of time before you do. What began as a…
This post contains affiliate links. One of the most important pieces of equipment in any exercise regimen is what comes in contact with the ground. Just like tires are a crucial part of your car’s traction and mileage, so your…
This post is an open thread and contains affiliate links. Where do we put the blankets? It’s hardly the most important decision we’ve ever had to make, but it’s still been something of a conundrum. Where do we put our…
This post is an open thread and contains affiliate links. Acacia is a durable hardwood found in various parts of the world, including Africa, Asia, and Australia. Long viewed as a useful wood for crafting, acacia may have been the…
This post is an open thread and contains affiliate links. Some years ago, I traveled to a rural part of the Midwest to attend a large event. The water at the event was potable, but it also tasted bad: it…
Hello, and welcome to the 4th Annual AR Awards! These awards, chosen by Aldi Reviewer staff, are meant to recognize the good, bad, and ugly of everything Aldi-related (with a bit of Trader Joe’s sprinkled in) that we covered during…
This post is an open thread and contains affiliate links. EDITOR’S NOTE: Read our full review of the men’s crosstrainers here. For youth sports, there is a debate over whether or not kids should specialize in one sport or compete…
This post is an open thread and contains affiliate links. Booty is a slang term. What you think that slang term means depends on some things. If you’re of a certain age, when you hear the word booty you’re liable…