Lifestyle Columns
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Take care of garden tools before putting them away for winterOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - It takes an arsenal of tools to take care of the average yard -- clippers, rakes, trimmers and hoes, just to mention a few. Most of these tools will work better if you s...
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Ravinia adds stage work to Lincoln celebrationOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Having celebrated its own centennial with great success three years ago, the Ravinia Festival has announced a major commission as its contribution to the Abraham Lincoln...
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'Bella' aims for the tear ducts, and missesOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - • Alejandro Monteverde's manipulative, wannabe feel-good drama "Bella" punches all the right buttons when it comes to playing upon our emotions, but I didn't buy any of ...
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New Kubrick collection features remastered filmsOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Stanley Kubrick had a long and distinguished career in films and is responsible for directing some of the greatest and most memorable motion pictures of all time. He dem...
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Molly Brown haunting Denver homeOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - With Halloween nigh, it's time for my annual column on haunted houses, eerie places and other things that we mere mortals cannot easily explain. We'll look at the home o...
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Winning at blackjack isn't always what you think it isOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - A while back, I was hired to do a four-session blackjack seminar for about 15 people. I knew that, as usual, my first hurdle would be to cure all the players/students of...
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She can't let go of those negative feelingsOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. I am conflicted about my best friend's upcoming marriage. She and the boyfriend got off to a rocky start, and, as her best friend, I heard all the gory details. Howev...
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Products we loveOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Naperville's Jes Rickleff dissed Bret Michaels on the VH1 reality show "Rock of Love," and she did it wearing a Chii T-shirt. It was great, national exposure for Chii Cl...
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Try to get calcium from diet before using supplementsOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. When is a calcium supplement necessary? A. To start, determine how much calcium you need for good health and estimate how much you are currently getting from ...
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He's grown up after breakup, but still unsureOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. My first real time in love with a woman, and I fatally sabotaged the relationship just as it was getting serious. I was a complete &!?$ to her and got what I dese...