Lifestyle Columns
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Sushi sampler among in-flight meal itemsNov 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Recently, while visiting Houston, Texas, I enjoyed an in-flight meal. That probably sounds like an oxymoron, since most in-flight meals are a few steaks short of enjoyab...
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Scottsboro, Ala., store is a marvel of travelers' unclaimed lootNov 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Q: I remember a column you wrote about someplace in Alabama where there's a store that sells luggage and other items that haven't been claimed at airports. I wanted ...
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Newlyweds' fighting demands attentionNov 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. I own a rental home in a very quiet suburban neighborhood. About six months ago I rented the home to a young newlywed couple and everything was fine for the first...
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Certain caulks work better in bathroomsNov 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. We recently had a bathroom remodeled in our home. The entire bathroom was gutted and has new walls, floors, shower, toilet and sink. We also had new fans installe...
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Petite et beau scents for your homeNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - The magic of Lampes Berger is displayed at Trillium Gallery in Long Grove. While these lamps offer a pricey way to dispense fragrance through your house, they do make a ...
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New LED work lights are safer, use less electricityNov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. I like to work on my cars in the garage and do other projects around the house, and in doing so I use a cage-type work light. It gets hot, so I know it wastes electri...
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Monty Python fans rejoiceNov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - "The Complete Monty Python's Flying Circus Collector's Edition" Fans of the great TV series can now rejoice with the release of this awesome set. The ensemble group that...
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Goodman's 'Ruined' passionate, powerful but ultimately falls shortNov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Were men subject to the atrocities inflicted upon women in places like Sierra Leone, Bosnia, Rwanda, Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the use of rape and ...
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Dark take on Dickens by 'CSI' star from suburbsNov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - No theatrical fireworks accompanied William Petersen's homecoming. The Evanston-born, Chicago-seasoned actor's return to the city where he began his career wasn't marke...
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Vinyl siding will look great for a long time with regular cleaningsNov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Vinyl siding is a great way to give your home a well-maintained look without the hassle of all the work. It requires very little maintenance and upkeep - in fact, washin...