Lifestyle Columns
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Show her your leftovers, she'll make you dinnerJan 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Penny-pinching cooking is Sandy Wegmann's specialty, and just in time. In the thick of layoffs and shrinking paychecks, we could all use a trick or two for saving money...
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Samuel Jackson shines in predictable 'Terrace'Jan 27, 2009 10:00 pm - "Lakeview Terrace" - Samuel L. Jackson delivers his best performance in years as a racist Los Angeles cop who tries to drive out the interracial couple who just move...
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Wife is a bully for ignoring her husband's gift wish listJan 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Q. I'm a stinking ingrate. Every Christmas or birthday I give my wife a list of things I want or need. She completely ignores my requests and tells me it's bad manne...
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Skim milk not a health hazardJan 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Q. I have read that skim milk is bad for you because after they remove the fat to make it skim, they then add back dried milk powder as protein fortification. It has...
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Noble Fool to salute doo-wop girl groups in 'Taffetas'Jan 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Circle Theatre artistic director Kevin Bellie returns to Noble Fool to direct "The Taffetas," a salute to doo-wop girl groups from the 1950s, about a quartet of singing ...
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Woodstock Theatre to show 'Groundhog Day'Jan 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Harold Ramis' 1993 comedy masterpiece returns to the big screen just in time for the real event on Monday. Extensively filmed right here in Woodstock, "G.D." is one of t...
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Primitivo: Genetically the same grape as ZinfandelJan 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Coming soon to a wine store near you: Primitivo from Italy. The story behind that wine is delicious, stretching all the way from California to Croatia to Washington, D.C...
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If political rants keep up, consider being more directJan 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Q. My husband and I were out to dinner with a dear friend of mine and her husband when he launched into what can only be described as a political tirade unpleasant, host...
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Don't sideline wine at your Super Bowl partyJan 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Super Bowl parties wouldn't be the same without a couple of cold beers in the cooler, but Bud Light and Rolling Rock needn't be all you have on hand for thirsty guests. ...
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'Lost' in the ozone againJan 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Not to brag, but I've read James Joyce's "Ulysses" - several times. I can diagram the various time frames in William Faulkner's initially impenetrable opening Benjy sect...