Lifestyle Columns
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'Edge of Darkness' a brooding throwback to classic film noirJan 28, 2010 10:00 pm - "Edge of Darkness" is directed by Martin Campbell, who gave us the greatest James Bond movie of the past 30 years, "Casino Royale." But his newest movie isn't your stand...
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New on DVD: 'Michael Jackson: This Is It'Jan 28, 2010 10:00 pm - "Michael Jackson: This Is It" The late Michael Jackson was the most popular performer in the world. Before his death last summer, he had not toured in 10 years and was p...
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Peter Fonda making appearances in Naperville, WoodridgeJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - Peter Fonda used to get really, really, really mad when someone asked him if he smoked real marijuana during his scenes in the 1969 counterculture classic "Easy Rider." ...
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Bordeaux courting new drinkers online and in personJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - Journalists are always on the hunt for something new. So when my esteemed editor requested a column on the red wines of Bordeaux, France I thought "What could be new abo...
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Heat up winter with Mediterranean turkey stewJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - There's always that point where winter gets real - temperatures dip, and we start to wonder if we'll ever hit short-sleeve weather again. That's when we pull out our war...
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Lynn Parrish makes pastitsioJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - Welcome to her own big fat Greek dinner party
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Haute hot chocolate and cider refresh cold, tired bodiesJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - When some people hear the term "apres-ski," visions of Hot Buttered Rum, Irish coffee and cinnamon schnapps-spiked apple cider dance in their heads. Around my house sled...
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Staff rolls out welcome mat at CityGate GrilleJan 25, 2010 10:00 pm - We might be just a month into the new year, but I'm going to make a prediction: CityGate Grille will land a spot on the Best New Restaurants of 2010 list. In my mind it'...
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The role of nutrition in slowing Alzheimer's diseaseJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - You might be surprised to learn that nutrition may become one of the cornerstones in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Over the past few years, medical research has ...
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Tug-of-war for family time getting hurtful to new parentsJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - Q. My husband and I live an hour from our families, and each lives in a different town. We try hard to spend equal time with each. Yet we are trapped in a constant t...