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Take your game outside
Could kick the can kick the bucket? Paul Tukey is certainly worried.
Tukey, who lives in North Kingstown, R.I., has wondered if old-fashioned lawn games could fall casualty to this uber-computerized age — biting the dust like pay phones, film...Tags: Kaboose Incorporated, Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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How to plant a tree
Plant a tree? Sure! If Queen Elizabeth II is out there doing it in her mid-80s, you can too. Of course, HM has a retinue of staffers who do the heavy lifting: digging the hole, finding and positioning the tree, taking care of it afterward. She need only...Tags: Elizabeth II, Forestry and Timber, Natural Resources, Earth Day, Forests
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East meets Midwest
COLUMBUS, Ohio — If you're hungry for Japanese food and wondering where to go in this hemisphere, you are likely to think of Los Angeles, New York or Honolulu. On second thought, you might add San Francisco, Chicago, Toronto or Vancouver, British...Tags: College Sports, Restaurants, Immigration, Arts and Culture, Anthony Bourdain
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Tasting the wild
Anyone who has dug for clams at low-tide, pinched a blackberry or two on a trail walk or tried to pry a black walnut from its rock-hard shell has been foraging for food. It's an instinct as old as mankind that's become a red-hot trend in a growing...Tags: Travel Channel (tv network), Blueberries, Thyme, Easter, Halloween
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Are you ready for some meatballs?
Sometimes there's a disconnect between the proclamations of food gurus and what regular folks eat. Not so in the case of meatballs. Once labeled "dish of the year" by Bon Appetit magazine, meatballs are welcome everywhere.
They were the unexpected star...Tags: Cinnamon, Onions, New York City, Salt, Meatballs
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Oven-baked lamb
Christians often celebrate Easter on different Sundays, as is the case again this year, because of differences in how the date is determined by the Eastern and Western churches. Whether it be April 8 (West) or April 15 (East), there's agreement that...Tags: Hinduism, Easter, Lent, Wines, Recipes
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Matzo for Passover
The Passover story of the deliverance of the Israelites from bondage in Egypt resonates particularly strongly for people like Wolfgang "Wolfie" Rauner who escaped Nazi persecution for a new life in the United States.
Rauner, 83, arrived here June 21,...Tags: Matzoh, Passover, New York City, Ginger, Recipes
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Unlocking a new door to the 1940s
April 1, 1940: As a Depression-weary nation wondered if President Roosevelt would run for an unprecedented third term and where Nazi armies would strike next, some 120,000 census takers went to work counting people wherever and however they could —...Tags: Human Mishaps, Elections, Population and Census, Demographics, Politics
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Dishing about food writing
Tribune NewspapersFood lends itself to good writing because, as M.F.K. Fisher so famously wrote long ago, writing about food often means writing about “other, deeper needs for love and happiness.” In defense of her craft and her subject, she declared: “...Tags: Catherine Deneuve, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), James Beard, Recipes, Periodicals
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5 steps to better stuffing
Proceeding majestically from kitchen to table with a gloriously golden turkey practically bursting with stuffing on its platter is an iconic moment in everyone's Thanksgiving dreams. You can do it for real, if you plan properly and take steps to build...Tags: Fencing, Cornbread, Sausages, Entertainment Events, Holidays
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From appetizer to dessert, biscuits are on the menu
Biscuits are born for butter, true, but there are other things, from hors d'oeuvres to desserts, according to "Southern Biscuits" (Gibbs Smith, $21.99) by Nathalie Dupree and Cynthia Graubart.
The authors suggest crumbling biscuits to make a turkey...Tags: Ice Cream, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Pies and Tarts, Biscuits
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Hankering for one of those famous Dressel's cakes
I read a small article in the Tribune food section about apple slices and it reminded of an article from several years ago about Dressel's chocolate whipped cream cake. In it, there was mention that a baker from Dressel's was working on a recipe to...
Tags: Pecans, Recipes, Walnuts, Michigan Avenue, Butter
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