More than tunes at The Southern
Lauren McRaven, who started The Flat Takeaway Crêperie (which, incidentally is getting back in gear after limited hours during all the construction along Water Street)
Carpe Donut seizes the future
A few weeks ago, when Charlottesville was rated among the “50 Best Places to Launch a Small Business,” little did we know that “Small” meant tiny—as in a 6′ x […]
If you find Monticello AVA Viognier on a London wine list, thank Chris Parker
Though he is a man of middle age, Chris Parker’s ties to Virginia wine begin 400 years ago when English colonists arrived at Jamestown
Gallery listings
Galleries Art Upstairs Gallery 112 W. Main St. Tuesday-Sunday, noon-5pm. 923-3900. Through November 29: “From Sketch Book to Canvas,” mixed-media works by Barbara Wachter. BozArt 211 W. Main St. Wednesday-Thursday, […]
Peter Traub’s sound sculpture is something to shout about
My first steps into Ruffin Gallery to see Peter Traub’s sound installation, “Solera,” were soft ones—heel-to-toe across the floor, then lightly up the stairs towards the four speakers and microphones […]
November 2009: Green Scene
The latest buzz Most morning routines hinge on that first hit of liquid sanity known as coffee. If you have a regular habit, even with a downgrade from Starbucks to […]
November 2009: Your Kitchen
What to bring home It’s the smell that brings vegetarians back to the Meat Side; that, and the promise of a crispy yet succulent strip of pork, hardly begun and […]
November 2009: Your Garden
Bless this mess There are many parallels between gardening and housekeeping. Each is a commitment that never ends. You need to keep a regular schedule and find ways of maintaining […]
November 2009: Around the House
Leafy greens A set of modern, nature-loving vases, $17.99 each at Hedge, proves that the bouquet itself is not the only place where the intricate grace of flora may be […]
November 2009: Gate Pratt preserves and updates in Fifeville
SEE MORE • For a complete photo gallery of the images from this month’s feature, click the "Photo Gallery" link at right. • For a slideshow of the project’s before […]