Friday, November 6, 2009
Permanent milestones
From tweens to seniors, tattoos have gone mainstream. Tats that commemorate the birth of a child are especially popular these days.
Dirty Projectors
A whirlwind year of acclaim has heads spinning.
Tips on entertaining from the Department of Deportment
Since a blip just after the middle of the last century, when "let it all hang out" roiled the world of party protocol, social graces are in, and bad form is so five minutes ago.
Holiday lights: Send us suggestions
If you have an amazing holiday display, or know someone who has one, please send the information to us for our interactive map.
Younger men, older women may be hot in Hollywood, but few of these relationships last
Darin Riggio has a thing for older women — he dated his first "Cougar" when he was a 19-year-old college student. She was 43.
Steals & Deals
Waterford crystal closeout, home furnishings sales, Bloomie's sale and more
Now that the Waterford outlet in Albertville is closed, it's difficult to find Waterford on sale. One exception is Landmark Jewelers, St. Paul, which is discontinuing its collection of Waterford crystal made in Ireland.
Photo right: Creative Lighting sale
And the winner is ...
This Taste-inspired cake by Jayne Hotaling won grand prize in our birthday-cake contest. Wow! Seasonal (with cranberries and crab apples) and topical. The "pages" on the cake reflect the photo that was on the Taste section the week before this was entered.
Kids’ H1N1 booster shots may be delayed
Clinics are warning that they may not have enough vaccine on hand to give booster shots exactly on schedule -- 28 days after the first dose.
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Jacob's best friend; Aaron Larson's storyTwenty years have passed since Jacob Wetterling was abducted and never seen again. His best friend Aaron Larson, who was with Jacob and his brother the night of the abduction, still wonders why.
Reporter's Notebook: Remembering JacobAimee Blanchette talks with reporter Richard Meryhew about Aaron Larson, who was with Jacob Wetterling the night he was abducted. Today, Larson has his own family but is still looking for closure from that terrorizing night.
Adrian Peterson signsAdrian Peterson signing copies of his new DVD at MOA
C.J.: Quick trip through MagiQuestGrab a magic wand and join me!
Taste celebrates 40th birthdayAimee Blanchette talks with Taste editor Lee Dean about 40 years of the Taste section, free birthday cake and more.
3-minute Egg: A day at Franconia Sculpture ParkTour the rustic-fantastic Franconia Sculpture Park, where giant 3-D art works live in the great outdoors. It's a perfect day-trip destination from the Twin Cities.
Kidney failure: Preview of a 4-part seriesAimee Blanchette talks with medical reporter Josephine Marcotty about the number of people waiting for kidneys and the issues they face.
Dealspotter got caught with his mind in the gutterYou can pay thousands to keep the leaves, seeds and helicpoters out of your gutters, but Ewoldt demonstrates a good product that does it for $50 on today's webcam.
Tasting apples is like tasting wineWCCO's Angela Davis joins Connie Nelson at the arboretum's Apple House to learn about taste testing apples.
Located in the Virgin Islands near Tortola, these giant boulders form numerous pools and grottoes
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