Archive for August, 2008

August 31st 2008

Home décor gets a value add - Daily News and Analysis

In the past, the Rolls Royces of the maharajas were studded with precious and semi-precious stones. But now these valuables have entered the interior décor spaces of the rich and famous. Ex-super model-turned-interior designer Mustafa Eisa has used …

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August 31st 2008

The Lucky Buckle prepares for opening - Sidney Herald

Marci Albin, owner of the Lucky Buckle, brings out fall clothing to be placed on shelves at the new store in Sidney. The Lucky Buckle will open between Sept. 24 and Oct. 4. Marci Albin and brother Mike Albin will open a new clothing and gift …

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August 31st 2008

Big rise in North women drink-drive cases - Sunday Sun

Big rise in North women drink-drive cases
Sunday Sun, UK - 5 minutes ago
Wine glasses are larger and drinks are stronger and these are major contributing factors.” The ladette culture also means the number of women suffering from

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August 31st 2008

MAIN EVENT - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Frugal fun Confetti Cakes is a Manhattan bakery that specializes in birthday cakes. Each one is at least $1,000. Don’t want to throw down that kind of cash for Jake or Emily’s special day? Frugality expert Shel Horowitz, based out of Hadley, Mass …

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August 30th 2008

A grape gathering - Charleston Gazette

A grape gathering
Charleston Gazette,  USA - 1 hour ago
Wine glasses hang from racks overhead. Ruel has tacked a tight row of corks along the ceiling as faux-crown molding. “When you put the grape juice into the

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August 30th 2008

Sauce: dry sherry - Times Online

Sauce: dry sherry
Times Online, UK - 6 hours ago
Try the three below, serving them well chilled in ordinary wine glasses. If you want a familiar name, Tio Pepe is always reliable (£8.79-£8.99,

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August 30th 2008

Dining calendar - Courier-Journal

Jim Gerhardt and Michael Cunha of Limestone Restaurant, 10001 Forest Green Blvd., will be featured chefs at the Gourmet Sensation fundraiser in Cincinnati next Saturday, where chefs from around the country will cook to benefit Hospice of Cincinnati …

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August 30th 2008

Pourer gets richer when he takes care of his taster - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

We all know you can’t judge a book by its cover. And you’ve probably learned by now that you can’t judge a wine by its label. A really great wine may have a rather boring label. And the flashiest and cutest labels are too often hiding putrid …

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August 30th 2008

For wine glasses … size (and shape) matters - Star-Gazette

George Riedel is a man on a mission. The 10th-generation member of the Austrian-based Riedel glassmaking company was in Finger Lakes wine country last week. His quest: determine which size and shape Riedel glass would best showcase the bountiful …

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August 29th 2008

Disneyfication of the Holocaust - DAWN Group

After the Hungarian writer Imre Kertesz won the Nobel prize for literature in 2002, his little-known 1975 novel Fatelessness, about his own childhood deportation to Auschwitz and Buchenwald, was filmed, with a script by Kertesz himself. Although it …

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