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Dear Wise Guys: I am Scotch Irish, and after a couple of drinks I can listen to the sound of bagpipes. However, a number of my acquaintances don't like the sound at all ...
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For a kid-pleasing cookie, sweeter is usually better. If chocolate chips are good, chocolate chunks are great. Like Oreo filling? Try 'em double-stuffed. But Krishna Brown, the proprietor of the online bakery ShoeBox Oven ( http://www.shoeboxoven.com ), turns out a pint-size savory cookie that's...
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A Girl in Bombay Makes 48 cookies Keep in mind that the dough needs a few hours of chilling. Store these cookies between sheets of waxed paper in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks. Adapted from Krishna Brown's Arlington-based ShoeBox Oven online bakery.
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The dance music pulsating from the open door of Profile's converted two-story rowhouse off U Street NW should be your first clue that this store is not like most other boutiques in the District.
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Save up to 40 percent on high-design duds from the likes of Vivienne Westwood and Phillip Lim during Muleh's summer sale. Select furniture and lighting are also discounted. On Wednesday, the store will host a trunk show for Colombian jewelry designer Paula Mendoza, who will discuss the creative...
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If you're looking for a gentle massage loofah, Ecotools' recycled plastic sponge is not for you. (It's made from plastic bottles, for Pete's sake!) This hand-held sponge is a strong exfoliant, which means that for some, it's going to feel a little coarse. Although I don't subscribe to any breed of...
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It sounds like a perfect eco-solution: plastic from plants, not petroleum. And indeed, plastics made from cornstarch and other crops, such as potato starch, castor oil and soy protein, are popping up everywhere. Sony uses them in its Walkmans; they comprise parts of Toyota's Prius; Wal-Mart packages...
A Burlesque Revival Takes Off in Washington
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Stuffed in a 49-square-foot closet are four bouncing bosoms, a Boston terrier named Harry the Horrible and enough fringe and glitter to clothe a chorus line from Bethesda to Berlin. This is the cramped green room at the Palace of Wonders, the weirdo vaudevillian bar on H Street NE, a half-hour...
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WHARTSCAPE -- Today, noon-10 p.m. On its final day, the underground music festival thrown by Baltimore's Wham City arts collective goes into high gear, throwing two parties with incredibly strong lineups. The Black Dice, Parts & Labor, Dan Deacon, Double Dagger and White Williams stand out on a...
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Modern Monets, DIY pottery and what's on tap?
