Hot house
The first time we went out looking for an eye-catching crib for our new Hot House page, this North Downtown beauty turned our heads. First we noticed its understated color […]
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I will admit from the outset that I don’t understand the modern way of appreciating wine.
Sex Files: Reading the signs
“What turns you on?” is a question I often ask clients who struggle with arousal. Some women just don’t know how to respond, and admit that they have given it […]
Shelves of volumes
You drive up a nearly vertical narrow ribbon of black asphalt (“I hate this road in all weather”) to get to Bill Allard’s place in Afton. It snakes past stone […]
Your kitchen
[image p.11] [image p.11] Secret Ingredient Liquid lunch Starr Hill beer has been brewed right here in Charlottesville since 1999, first on Main Street and now in Crozet in a […]
Your garden
Ground Rules Year of the greens New Year’s resolution: Grow your own. Tired of worrying about E. coli in bagged spinach and turning over bedraggled heads of romaine that look […]
Your living space
Help Line Disc dos Question for Anne Williams, host of WNRN’s Acoustic Sunrise: How should I store my CDs to keep them organized and damage free? Answer: First of all, […]
Flying solo [with video]
On his recent solo tours, Kurt Wagner, the front man for Nashville-based alt-country band Lambchop, has been stringing a clothesline across the stage.
Kitchen kids
They aren’t top chefs just yet, but the high school kids in the Culinary Arts program at CATEC (Charlottesville Albemarle Technical Education Center) are No. 1 in our hearts right […]
We caught you looking sweet!
Lauren Disabato (right) Where we spotted her: Volunteering at the SPCA with her friend Jess Occupation: StudentStyle sense: Lauren says she gets her style from reading magazines. Her hoodie is […]