Lifestyle Columns
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How to avoid exposing your camera to harmSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - On a recent flight to Dallas, I witnessed a shooting. It wasn't a hijacker trying to take over the aircraft. It was an amateur photographer trying to take a picture of h...
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Oops, he booked the wrong hotelSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. I booked a hotel room directly through the Daysinn.com Web site. I thought I had reserved a room at the Days Inn in Franklin, Ind., but somehow I ended up with a ...
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Taking the kids to two of the seven new world wondersSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Introducing kids to history through travel beats reading a textbook, but oh, some of that travel can be painful. I easily recall blistering summer heat while walking dow...
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Makin' Bacon madAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - "Death Sentence" 2½ stars out of four Opens today Starring As Kevin Bacon Nick Hume Garrett Hedlund Billy Darely Kelly Preston ...
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Film buffs welcome at my movie clubAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - •For the first time in our long friendship, I will team up with former James Bond novelist Raymond Benson of Buffalo Grove to present a movie discussion/lecture series a...
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Lovin' summerAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - For decades now, summer has been the time for cable networks to shine and the broadcast networks to retreat to the shadows to rest up for fall. For a while, the major br...
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World takes different approach to adsAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - When I was a kid back in school, asked for my favorite pastime, I'd say watching TV. "I like the commercials," I'd insist. Let that be an illustration that TV critics ar...
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Trying to live a normal life, even when I don'tAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - As a cancer patient, my calendar is full. A recent week featured a CT scan and a blood test to monitor the effectiveness of drug therapy and to be on the lookout for any...
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Airport shuttle's a no-show in Las VegasAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. On a recent visit to Las Vegas we purchased a round-trip shuttle-bus ticket from the airport to our hotel through Gray Line. We followed all their instructions, calli...
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Once in a LifetimeAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - It's not too late to get in on Lifetime's summer hit "Army Wives." In fact, it looks as if the war in Iraq will be going on long enough to serve for several more seasons...