Lifestyle Stories from October 9, 2013 (Change date)
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Mushroom Popover PieOct 09, 2013 6:05 am - 2 tablespoons unsalted butter ½ cup finely chopped onion 8 ounces white button mushrooms, wiped clean, stemmed and thinly sliced About 10, 2-inch-wide (4 ounces total) s...
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Super Seed BreadOct 09, 2013 6:05 am - 2 tablespoons honey 3 tablespoons olive oil 1¾ cups water ½ cup hulled pumpkin seeds (often labeled pepitas) ½ cup hulled sunflower seeds (sometimes labeled sunflower ke...
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Music events: JC Brooks howls at Prairie Center FridayOct 09, 2013 12:38 pm - Rising stars Chicago band JC Brooks & the Uptown Sound has been thrilling audiences all over the country with its contemporary brand of soul music. Their last record, 2...
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Exploring the secret treasures of Litchfield, Conn.Oct 10, 2013 6:20 am - LITCHFIELD, Conn. — The demoiselle crane moved delicately across the field, arched her long, silver-grey neck and offered an elaborate bow. Then the bird, a native of Eu...
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Good wine: Rounding up the new crop of Rhone Ranger winesOct 15, 2013 12:18 pm - Cabernet Sauvignon may be king in America's palate and Chardonnay the queen, but certain winemakers have ventured beyond these stately varieties to grow different grapes...
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'Going Faux' can transform a home's styleOct 10, 2013 6:20 am - Phoebe Taylor's 20-year-old suburban Atlanta ranch house began plain and “builder grade.” A professional decorator, she transformed it with faux wood beams, decorative ...
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Malcolm Gladwell book cheers underdogsOct 09, 2013 11:06 am - Here are some facts to chew on: About one in three highly successful entrepreneurs — including the founders of JetBlue, Charles Schwab and Kinkos — are dyslexic. Two-thi...
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Bergdorf’s meets ‘Girls’: An unlikely fashion duoOct 09, 2013 12:33 pm - NEW YORK — Betty Halbreich had something to share over brunch the other morning. “I’m wearing a panty girdle,” allowed the 85-year-old personal shopping guru at the lege...
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Weekend picks: Terry Fator shows he's got talentOct 12, 2013 9:26 am - Who's talking? Acclaimed comedian, ventriloquist and all-around entertainer Terry Fator, a winner of “America's Got Talent,” will perform Saturday at the Paramount ...
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Prancercise: Celebration of self-expressionOct 10, 2013 6:20 am - One day in 1989, Joanna Rohrback was strutting along the Hollywood Beach boardwalk near her Florida home. “A really good song came on my Walkman,” says Rohrback, who soo...