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I Had Sex at a Swingers Club and Liked Itnew

An inside look at Atlanta sex swingers clubs.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Melysa Martinez |
10-18-2012 |
Sex
Tags: Atlanta sex
Knoxville's Surprising Mushrooms Industrynew

With Everything Mushrooms and Monterey Mushrooms, the Knoxville area may just be the mushroom capital of the Southeast.
Metro Pulse |
Cari Wade Gervin |
10-18-2012 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Foraging
PEZ in Shownew

How a New Mexico artist is living the sweet life.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Enrique Limon |
10-18-2012 |
Culture
The Jousternew

Jouster Jeffrey Hedgecock of Ramona, California is one of just three Medieval armourers in the U.S.
San Diego Reader |
Patrick Daugherty |
10-18-2012 |
Culture
Where cotton candy comes fromnew

In 1897, William James Morrison, former president of the Tennessee State Dental Association, co-created a machine capable of producing cottony strands of crystallized sugar.
INDY Week |
Emily Wallace |
10-17-2012 |
Food+Drink
Peter French's photography crosses the line in Connecting Momentsnew

The horizon is not a line. It is a zone that extends in width beyond the edges of vision, rising and falling with the land, becoming incredibly thick in the haze of twilight. At night, it retreats into memory.
San Antonio Current |
Scott Andrews |
10-17-2012 |
Art
Jenelle Esparza's large format photographs capture prehistoric memoriesnew

Inspired by Mesoamerican imagery, Jenelle Esparza's first solo show since graduating from UTSA is an impressive debut. Shot on a large format film camera using archaic (circa 1950) orthochromatic film made for cinematography, the large black and white prints display fine skin tones, but exceedingly high contrast in capturing fabric.
San Antonio Current |
Scott Andrews |
10-17-2012 |
Art
Rye Revivalnew

Can rye whiskey regain its throne as the South's favorite spirit?
Charleston City Paper |
Robert Moss |
10-17-2012 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Rye Whiskey
Grape Sense: An Award-Winning Vignolesnew

River City Winery, situated in downtown New Albany, won top honors at the Indy International Wine Competition for its 2011 Vignoles.
NUVO |
Howard Hewitt |
10-17-2012 |
Food+Drink
Climbing the Mountain
Summer is a fading memory, winter a certain promise.
YES! Weekly |
Brian Clarey |
10-17-2012 |
Commentary
Tags: Brian Clarey
New Hope for New Orleans Food Trucksnew

A new push to streamline food truck regulations in New Orleans.
Gambit |
Kevin Allman and Alex Woodward |
10-15-2012 |
Food+Drink
Tags: New Orleans Food Trucks
Under Cover (Up) Assignmentnew

Experts spill some ink on remedying bad tattoos.
Fast Forward Weekly |
Zoltan Varadi |
10-13-2012 |
Culture
The Right Callnew
Most sports use technology to get calls on the field correct. Officials, referees and umpires are human and, as such, they make mistakes.
Jackson Free Press |
Bryan Flynn |
10-11-2012 |
Sports
Prepare for an Early Frostnew
The first frosts of the season can destroy plants if you aren’t prepared.
Jackson Free Press |
Jim Pathfinder Ewing |
10-11-2012 |
Gardening
On the Dotted Linenew
Fall is in the air, and it's time to get festive.
Jackson Free Press |
Kathleen M. Mitchell |
10-11-2012 |
Fashion