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The Reading List: Look who's tokin' now! 5 books for 4/20
By Tamar Zmora Today, April 20, is the national holiday of the grower, the harvester, and the dealer -- and, no, we're not talking corn. To be "blunt," today is
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Spring gardening calendar and tips
Globe correspondent Ellen Wells offers weekly advice for activities to prepare your garden for the upcoming season.
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Spotted in Boston
Capturing the faces and places that make up Boston's vibrant nightlife scene.
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What's your fitness story?
What I did: 25 minute bike ride, weights On my playlist: "Te Aviso, Te Anuncio," by Shakira During the course of blogging my personal fitness...
James Bond will drink a beer
James Bond drinking a beer? It's true. Agent 007, known for preferring his martinis "shaken, not stirred," will suck on a beer in the new...
Food chat Wednesday, April 18, at 11 a.m.
Come talk about Clio at 15, your feelings regarding sushi, the rise and fall of white bread, the class war on beer, new restaurant openings,...
Don't look down
No, that was not Spider Man in drag walking down the side of the new Revere Hotel Boston Common last night. The Revere (which,...
They bail after a month
Q: Hi Meredith, My story is this: A guy I knew through a friend asked me out. I was flattered and said yes. We...
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This Sunday: Celebrate Earth Day with Lumiere
Earth day is about to be upon us and everyone is using the annual holiday as an opportunity to celebrate our glorious home that...
Facebook Friending of the Victorian Era
Robert Dimmick, a.k.a. Etiquetteer Local out etiquette expert brings Victorian era manners to life at Back Bay's historic Gibson House. How did anyone ever...
Assorted Links (4/20)
If the world were a village of 100 people: Great, simple info graphics putting world statistics in context, available as a set of postcards....
Giving up regrets may be key to successful aging, study suggests
Shrugging off of regrets, it turns out, may be a valuable part of aging that helps keep us healthy and in a state of well-being as we hit ou ...
Boston Tree Party Documentaries
The Boston Tree Party is back in action and hosting two screenings of their Boston Tree Party documentary (complete with sparkling cider, of course). They've...
Concord Garden Tour June 1-2
The famed Concord spokesman for individualism and self-reliance, Ralph Waldo Emerson, once wrote: �When I go into a good garden, I think, if it were...
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<a href="http://www.coveritlive.com/mobile.php/option=com_mobile/task=viewaltcast/altcast_code=6c666b8e47" >Miss Conduct on etiquette -- April 18 at noon</a>...
Jewelry sale at ArtOnAWire.com, through May 1st
Beverly Hills-based jewelry website Art On A Wire has nearly all of its pieces marked down 35 percent through May 1st. (Perhaps a present for...
The clay's the thing
An email from Hamilton Russell Vineyards this week brought an item of interest. The star South African property has begun putting a small amount...
Screening the screenings
Hi Barbara: I have a question about kindergarten screening that I don't recall seeing you answer in the past (I'll give you an early start...
Modern Duality � Design Salon at BoConcept
The wonderful speakers after presenting (from left to right: Rob Henry, Rosemary Porto, Andreana Bakert-Miceli, and Allison Iantosca) By Molly Campbell Neither rain nor parking...
Vertical fashion show at The Revere
The Revere Hotel hosted a "Vertical Fashion Show" featuring designs from Ted Baker London and local MassArt students. The event featured a 24-story runway down the side of the hotel's facade with climbers from Boston Rock Gym acting as models for the evening.
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What to expect when you’re expecting a wedding
After graduating, getting a job, and moving into a new apartment, it’s safe bet that you can call yourself an adult. That is, until one of your friends gets engaged. That’s when adulthood gets real.
Savor every last bite at these pop-up restaurants
For the food-obsessed Bostonian with a hunger for unique dining experiences, pop-up restaurants, featuring new foods prepared by well-known chefs in a venue diners might not otherwise eat at or have access to, are an enclave in the local restaurant scene.
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A quick guide to Boston-area tennis courts
Since the average young Bostonian isn’t living in a mansion with her own private court, grab your racquet and try the accommodations at one of these Boston-area tennis courts.
Dealing with folks who can 'eat anything'
Do you have friends who you've watched eat ridiculous amounts of junk food, yet their figures continue to look as thin as Popeye's sweetheart Olive Oyl? Why does this happen?
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Bright green vegetables to tuck under fish
A recipe for skillet hake featuring a green mix of sauteed leeks, escarole, roasted fennel, asparagus, and peas.
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Wine Riot kicks off in Boston
Wine Riot is basically Candyland for wine lovers. It's a totally unpretentious wine tasting party with unlimited wine from around the world, music bumpin', wine education sessions, a photo booth, temporary tattoos, and tons of Boston's best street food. And it's back.
Cheese, please
In honor of National Grilled Cheese Month, we decided to hand out "melt-ability" grades to some of our favorite fillings. Pictured: The "Brie Me Up" sandwich from Grilled Cheese Nation.
Fashion/Style
Dior names Raf Simons as new artistic director
Christian Dior has named Belgian designer Raf Simons as its new artistic director, seven months after its icon, John Galliano, was convicted by a Paris court for drunken anti-Semitic ravings.
5 Best bets for Boston-area thrift stores
Whether you’ve never set foot in a Goodwill before or are a seasoned thrift aficionado, here are five of Boston’s best thrift stores to hit up on your next shopping trip.
10 great celebrity eyebrow shapes
Eyebrows that make a statement have been a fashion focus as of recent. Check out some of our favorite eyebrow shapes in Hollywood and try to guess the starlet they belong to.
House & Home
Scenes from the Boston Flower and Garden show
The Boston Flower and Garden Show ended on Sunday, March 18 at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston. Check out scenes of gardening enthusiasts and vendors at this year's show.
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10 ways to add value to your home
Whether you're thinking about moving or just want to safeguard your pad, we turned to local experts to offer tips to add value to your home without breaking the bank.
What if the lights go out?
In our wired society, surviving even a day without electricity can be a hardship (Just ask the nearly 2 million of us who lost it last October). But thanks to the combination of freak storms and a groaning grid, darker days may still be ahead.
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A royal romance
We took a look back at the events that unfolded before our very eyes after Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, wed last April.
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Tips to keep wedding costs down
Even on your special day, there's nothing wrong with being a bit frugal. Try these 10 ways to save on your big day without sacrificing your dream wedding.
Wedding dress trends for 2012
After somewhat of a same-styles slump, wedding dress designers have started to venture away from the norm for this year's fashions.
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Is your dog happy? Share photos of your smiling dog!
A pet owner from Jamaica Plain writes, "Lily backed up into me at a Boston Shelter adoption fair and and looked up and smiled in 2004. Boston Sox won the series and Lily won my heart."
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