AltWeeklies Wire
Cruiser-Crushin' Vermont Farmer Becomes an Internet Heronew
To Roger Pion's supporters, this isn't just a weird, only-in-Vermont story providing fodder for the news media. Pion is the everyman, doing what he needs to do to get by in modern America, pushing back when the boot of The Man is on his throat.
Seven Days |
Tyler Machado |
08-10-2012 |
Culture
Dumpster Diving: The True Green Lifestyle?new
Henry Kellogg is a student at the University of Vermont who calls himself a dumpster diver. His adventures in searching the trash disprove the adage that there’s “no such thing as a free lunch” — or a free futon.
Seven Days |
Lea McLellan |
05-14-2010 |
Culture
Art Collector and Preservationist Brooks Buxton Aims to Save Vermontnew
J. Brooks Buxton’s foreign acquisitions — among them 19th-century albumen photographs from the Middle East, Chinese ceramics and a Paleozoic-era trilobite from what is now Morocco — mingle with American paintings, decorative arts, heirloom furniture and books.
Seven Days |
Pamela Polston |
02-12-2010 |
Culture
When it Comes to Weddings, Restaurants are the New Banquet Hallnew
With all the time we spend in restaurants, is it any surprise we want to commit our lives to our partners there, too? For many, banquet halls with prescribed chicken-or-fish options don’t cut it anymore, and the vogue for smaller weddings means cavernous spaces may not be necessary, either.
Seven Days |
Alice Levitt |
02-05-2010 |
Culture
The Town of Shoreham, Vt., Takes It (Almost) All Off for a Good Causenew
The Shoreham Uncovered calendar brings a little zing to 2009 with 12 full-color photographs featuring townspeople in familiar locales -- and little else. What sets this calendar apart from its predecessors is the diversity of the participants: men and women, old folks and young, natives and newcomers are all in the buff together.
Seven Days |
Pamela Polston |
12-03-2008 |
Culture
Vermonters Share Their 60-Minute Fantasiesnew
These thoughtful busybodies answer the question: What would you do with an extra hour if you had it?
Seven Days |
Mike Ives and Paula Routly |
12-28-2007 |
Culture
Iron Men and Women Break the Moldnew
Learning to pour and cast iron in Vermont.
Seven Days |
Keith Morrill |
08-03-2007 |
Culture
Hummer Happynew
Bob Tousignant, 58, is a semi-retired electrician and former Navy man. He lives in a modest, gray-shingled house at the top of a sleepy hill in Randolph, Vt., with his wife, Jane -- and his Hummer.
Seven Days |
Mike Ives |
06-15-2007 |
Culture
Coming Together: Vermont's 2007 Sex Surveynew
Survey says that Seven Days readers like doing it.
Seven Days |
Staff |
03-26-2007 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
Cloggers, Pies and Snow Sculpturesnew
Writer Meghan Dewald and videographer Eva Sollberger visit Johnson's wholesome Winter Carnival.
Seven Days |
Eva Sollberger |
02-16-2007 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
Porn and Pancakesnew
A tasty recruitment strategy from the Christian church that launched the "Every Time You Masturbate, God Kills a Kitten" campaign.
Seven Days |
Mistress Maeve |
02-08-2007 |
Culture
