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Today is March 14, 3.14, or Pi Day! Since many people celebrate the mathematical holiday, I thought it was an appropriate time to round up our best pie recipes. From pizzas to sweet treats, there's something for everyone, so decide what kind of pie you want to make now. Read more
Do you know what day it is? Mar. 14 is National Pi Day — not only does 3/14 correspond to the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter (3.1415926535. . .), but it gives us geeks another excuse to party! Are you in? I've got a few ways that you can commemorate the date by throwing your own Pi Day party at home. Find out more after the break. Read more
This Sunday isn't just daylight savings; it also marks the end of British Pie Week, and just so happens to be 3.14, or Pi Day! Rather than overload you with a bunch of saccharine pies, I thought I'd inspire you with a collection of sugar-free selections — some inspired by the cuisine of Great Britain, and others just downright unconventional, but all worth savoring. From steak and ale pie to Read more
It's March 14, and any good geek knows what that means: It's Pi Day! Yep, 3/14 corresponds to the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter (3.1415926535. . .). If you're celebrating today (and why wouldn't you be?) then I've got the perfect way to celebrate: ThinkGeek's Pi-Tini! Featured with their awesome Pi Ice Cube Trays ($9), it's the perfect cocktail recipe for the Pi-loving Read more
March 14th is Pi Day, since 3/14 is the closest you'll get to the mathematical constant π (roughly 3.14). I think I'll celebrate with a piece of pie at 1:59 p.m. — Pi Minute— as π reduced to five decimal places becomes 3.14159. Do you know your Pi trivia? Find out! Source Take the Quiz Read more
Party on geeks, it's March 14, which means it's 3.14159. . . Pi Day! Yes, it's the perfect day for math enthusiasts to take part in fun activities and celebrate this never ending number! I suggest doing a Pi mile run, singing the Pi day song and eating lots of delicious "pies." I've included some fun Pi products for your viewing pleasure below, and be sure to head on over to YumSugar to check Read more
It's March 14, better known as 3.14, or Pi Day. I wish it was pie day, but we'll take what we can get. My gal geeksugar has rounded up a load of Pi Day paraphernalia, however I've found a few treats to inspire you in the kitchen. So for those of you geeky enough to get it, I present to you the Pi Pie. Created by Flickr member megpi, this awesome pie has the pi symbol cut into the middle and the Read more
Other than some kind of push to get people interested in math, I don't know we need a National Π Day, but we have it. And, at least, the day is well chosen: March 14 (or 3/14) for the 3.14 the Greek letter represents in math. Though it may just be something we learn in prealgebra, fascination over the symbol is dotted throughout pop culture. Why pi though? In its simplest sense, pi is the Read more
Today is the first day of Summer! That means it's time to kick back and relax, but just because school's out doesn't mean you can't still curl up with a good book. Whether you're hitting the beach or just looking for some new reading material, we've got you covered with a brand new list of books that are already being adapted for the big screen. Check 'em out and get primed for the blockbusters Read more
If it's really true that 70 percent of women and men expect to get hot and heavy tonight, then dinner should have one mission: to make the two of you swoon. We've offered the lowdown on healthy foods that'll stimulate sex drives — but what foods do chefs put on the menu to help you get in the mood? To find out, we turned to David Bazirgan, who's no stranger to sexy meals. As the executive chef Read more
