Vipology Staff Writer

Bon Appetit! A Julia Child-themed Cooking Competition Is Coming to Food Network

US Postage Stamp of Julia Child

“People who love to eat are the best people.”  – Julia Child When Julia Child’s The French Chef first hit screens in the early 1960s, America’s food TV landscape looked a lot different than it does today. But amid our insatiable appetite to see chefs get chopped or chastised with British-accented insults, apparently there’s still room for the cheery, enthusiasm of […]

The Ragdoll Remained the World’s Most Popular Cat Breed Again in 2021 According to The Cat Fanciers’ Association

As the Daily Paws reports, according to  Cat Fanciers’ Association (CFA) has determined 2021’s most popular cat breeds and the fluffy ragdoll has held onto the top spot for the fourth year in a row. The ranking—which CFA produces annually based on worldwide breeder registration totals—is not an official count of all the cats in […]

2021’s La Nina has stuck around in 2022. How long will it last?

the words La Nina superimposed over Pacific ocean map

La Niña is expected to stick around for at least a little while longer, with the transition back to neutral conditions most likely not taking place until at least later in spring. That’s according to the latest forecast from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center forecast, which was released late last week. […]

With Mask Mandates Ending, Health Officials urge getting Kids vaccinated against Covid-19

As Fox News reported, many mask mandates are closer to expiring and many area school districts are making their own decisions on mask policies, but health officials say the COVID-19 vaccine is still the best bet for parents hoping to protect their kids. However, UW Health says it has seen a decrease in COVID-19 vaccinations […]

Firefox and Chrome versions ‘100’ could Make a Mess for some Websites

As both the Chrome and Firefox browsers approach their 100th versions, what should be a reason for the developers to celebrate could turn into a bit of a mess. It turns out that much like the Y2K bug, the triple-digit release numbers coded in the browsers’ User-Agents (UAs) could cause issues with a small number of sites, […]

Capcom announces Street Fighter 6 and Fighting Collection coming in 2022

As The Verge reports, Capcom has announced Street Fighter 6, the next major entry in the iconic fighting game franchise, which is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year. A brief teaser trailer was released following the season final of the Capcom Pro Tour, where Kawano defeated veteran Daigo Umehara. The trailer doesn’t show any actual […]

Is the Booming Housing Market going to lead to a Crash? Here’s what the experts say….

The U.S. housing market is on fire. Double-digit appreciation is the rule. Giddy sellers are sifting through multiple offers. Frantic buyers are forced to pay more than asking prices — sometimes by $100,000 or more. The National Association of Realtors has reported that this spring that prices of existing homes soared a record 17 percent […]

Famous Iceberg’s Atlantic Joyride is Coming to an End

Iceberg above and reflected in water

If you’ve seen “Titanic,” you know the famous line, “Iceberg, straight ahead!”  Well, maybe in colder northern waters that would be quite the sighting.  Unfortunately, it looks as though the famous A68A iceberg that has been roaming Atlantic ocean waters for three and half years, has been traveling further and further south, and its joy […]

The Free Government-sponsored home Covid Tests are Arriving – Here are the FAQ’s

If you took advantage and signed up for a free government-sponsored at-home Covid Test, it should have arrived by now (or will be soon).  The Biden administration said it would send 500 million rapid tests to Americans this month via the U.S. Postal Service after the Omicron variant strained access to in-person and at-home tests. […]

Lucky Charms is bringing us “Green Milk Turn” and “Traps and Treats” for St. Paddy’s Day

Lucky Charms has revealed two new limited-edition cereal boxes to help celebrate Lucky the Leprechaun on St. Patrick’s Day. The first is the “Green Milk Turn Lucky Charms,” which as the name suggests, turns the milk green courtesy of the clover charms. The same frosted oats cereal pieces Lucky Charms-lovers have come to expect will […]