Lifestyle Columns
-
'Hellboy' sequel delivers heavenly visualsNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - "Hellboy II: The Golden Army" (three-disc special edition): "Hellboy II" is a geek's dream, a gloriously imaginative love letter to all things weird and freakish. Im...
-
Holiday cheer comes early this yearNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - We're halfway through November and the holiday season has begun at suburban theaters, where no fewer than five productions of "A Christmas Carol" open over the next few ...
-
Comedian Caliendo to perform in AuroraNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - "Frank TV" plays Aurora Comedian Frank Caliendo, best known for impersonating George W. Bush, John Madden and David Letterman on "Mad TV" and his own sketch show "Frank ...
-
Easy ways to erase years from your concreteNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Some things should be "written in stone," but an oil stain on your driveway probably shouldn't. In fact, a lot of the stains on your driveway, sidewalk and patio can be ...
-
Prices for energy sources can differ greatlyNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. My entire old heating and cooling system must be replaced. With high energy costs and future volatility, how can I determine which type of fuel (oil, gas, propane...
-
Van Damme pulls off his riskiest stunt: An unflattering art house flickNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - During the late 1980s, I received a letter from action superstar Jean-Claude Van Damme after he read a review in which I praised him for taking his acting skills serious...
-
Associations can use liens to collect duesNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Filing for bankruptcy may help credit-card debt disappear, but it won't necessarily allow the millions of those who live under the auspices of a local homeowners associa...
-
Communicate better if you're in the moodNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. Because of a lot of external stress, my S.O.'s and my sex life has slowed down considerably over the past year. And that's OK, we are otherwise strong and I under...
-
007 fans can't take 'Solace' in implausible, stunt-stuffed sequelNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - "Quantum of Solace," Daniel Craig's second movie as Secret Agent 007, comes on like a stunt-stuffed exercise in blurry, over-edited action scenes for ADD viewers. Craig'...
-
Where does he get all those wonderful clothes?Nov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Ever wondered how Secret Agent 007 can run down streets, beat up bad guys, fall through windows and still look mighty fine in his snappier-than-snappy suits? Moviemaking...