AltWeeklies Wire
Beers for Dessertnew
In beer's ongoing search for a place at the table set with a white linen tablecloth, dessert presents itself as an unlikely but promising niche.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Paul Reidinger |
11-14-2007 |
Food+Drink
Ask a Mexican!new
What to do when your friends enjoy pulling the "beaner card" out of their back pocket whenever they get criticized.
Tags: humor & satire
Recipe: Sherry and Sage Spudsnew
When the weather starts to turn, there's nothing that will warm you to the core like a plate of hot potatoes.
Weekly Alibi |
Alex Brown and Evan George |
11-13-2007 |
Food+Drink
The Vegetarian Thanksgivingnew
Don't invite Tofurky this year.
Weekly Alibi |
Jessica Cassyle Carr |
11-13-2007 |
Food+Drink
Dressed for the Occasionnew
History, heritage and plenty of gravy will be on display for the inaugural New Orleans Po-boy Preservation Festival.
Gambit |
Ian McNulty |
11-13-2007 |
Food+Drink
Forget Fruitcake: Holiday Cookbook Reviewsnew
Scores of cookbooks are published at this time of the year, and we've sampled three that we think are worth your time. They should help make holiday entertaining feel less like a duty, more like a creative hobby. Let your inner chef and bartender shine.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Archana Pyati |
11-13-2007 |
Food+Drink
Holiday Decorating: Leaving It to the Expertsnew
Two couples discuss what it takes to surpass, blind the Joneses.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Monika Mitchell Randall |
11-13-2007 |
Culture
Gawk This!new
The last time my "column" ran in this weekly newspaper and/or World Wide Web thing, it got linked to by this other WWW thing called gawker, and then "commented" on, and then commented on the comments, and then commented, etc., and like that.
Baltimore City Paper |
Joe MacLeod |
11-13-2007 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire
Five Strings, One Frazzled Familynew
Learning the banjo is tough on loved ones.
Isthmus |
Andy Moore |
11-13-2007 |
Commentary
The Unbearable Plight of Wireless-less-nessnew
WiFi Philadelphia was supposed to be the best thing ever. So far, it's not. Is there hope?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Katherine Silkaitis |
11-13-2007 |
Tech
Tags: WiFi, computers & technology
South African Wines Worth the Pricenew
The wines range in price from $11 to $45, so we grabbed one of each of those as bookends.
The Georgia Straight |
Jurgen Gothe |
11-12-2007 |
Food+Drink
Recipe: Orzo with Roasted Fall Vegetablesnew
Make with assorted fall vegetables.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
11-12-2007 |
Food+Drink
The Return of Skiingnew
Whistler locals like Carlos Strachan agree that skiing is back and bigger than ever. And it's slope style that has led the movement.
The Georgia Straight |
Travis Lupick |
11-12-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Tim Bray: Father of XML, Uncle of Search Enginesnew
"I haven't done any work on XML in a few years," he says. "The other things I work on are important and interesting too. Chances are, XML will lead my obituary."
The Georgia Straight |
Alex Waterhouse-Hayward |
11-12-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Open-Source Tools Open Democracy's Doorsnew
The Vancouver open-source guru Scott Nelson has paired the knowledge he has acquired with a strong desire to promote social change and the greater good.
The Georgia Straight |
Matthew Burrows |
11-12-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology