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An ex-boss used to make me pick presents for the women in his life. He cared but just didn’t know where to start. If you feel similarly flummoxed when faced with holiday shopping for the ladies on your list, read on: Gourmet treats If she likes to cook and eat, … Read More
If your idea of fun doesn’t involve nutcrackers, eggnog or fat men with beards, Christmas can be a tough, boring time. Whether you’re of a different faith or the Yuletide thing just doesn’t yank your crank, here are some non-Christmas ways to spend Jesus’ birthday. Feast on smoked meat One … Read More
The problem with being young and hip at Christmas is trying to find something cool enough to do. Listening reverently to choirs or watching family-friendly musicals is fine and all, but chances are you’ll be surrounded by lots of nice churchgoing people. If you’re anything like us, nice and churchgoing … Read More
Simply labeled Mafia, a dusty old compilation of American gangsters recently surfaced. It was assembled by the Bureau of Narcotics in the early ’60s (meanwhile the FBI outwardly insisted the ‘Mafia’ didn’t exist). One of just 50 copies, Mafia intimately detailed the lives of over 800 organized criminals. A product … Read More
As the city descends into the ceaseless misery of winter, a guy needs to find ways of boosting the old serotonin. Sometimes that means taking a mid-November tropical vacay. But don’t forget about the epic and invigorating Indiefest here on your home turf: dust off the cowboy boots, dig out … Read More
