Higher schooling Back in May, we told you that Charlottesville Albemarle Technical Education Center (CATEC) students were building a house to be certified under LEED standards—the school’s first green building project. Well, we’ve got bad news and good news. The bad: That project ran into some timing troubles and didn’t earn a certification. The good: […]
Higher schooling Back in May, we told you that Charlottesville Albemarle Technical Education Center (CATEC) students were building a house to be certified under LEED standards—the school’s first green building project. Well, we’ve got bad news and good news. The bad: That project ran into some timing troubles and didn’t earn a certification. The good: […]
Feedback wasn't sure what to expect when we rolled up to the grand opening of Steelheart Studios…
Everybody knows that men ejaculate. But unless you have experienced it yourself or you've come across "gushing" or "squirting ladies" on the Web, you may be unaware that some women sometimes expel a significant amount of fluid during sex.
Beer and salmon? Sure, it wasn’t quite as manly a match as the Memphis ribs our companions were gnawing, but we were just as happy with our pairing of Satan’s Pony and a slab of flaky salmon. Tangy greens made dense piles on either side of the fillet, and crescents of baked squash hid, a […]
What’s really nice is when the Internet allows for a little armchair activism. I say that without a trace of cynicism in my voice because, with most people chained to their desks all day every day, armchair activism is all any of us have a chance to do before going home and crashing into bed. […]
Note: This recipe is part of a year-end series of classic Acquired Tastes from the C-VILLE archives. This one first ran in 2002. Pizza Bella‘s North location in Seminole Plaza may have closed, but there was a lively bar scene early one Friday evening two years ago when we dashed in to pick up a […]
We made a big mistake when we stopped by Beer Run late afternoon on Christmas Eve to chat with co-owner and daily operations guy John Woodriff. We were interested in checking out the place now that it has been open for a few weeks and finding out from Woodriff how things were going at this […]
Eli Cook's January 12th show at Four County Players in Barboursville caught our eye immediately.
Laura Sprudz Occupation: Second year Russian and Eastern European studies major at UVA Where we spotted her: Walking down University Avenue Style sense: Laura, in addition to finding staples at places like NY&Co. (where she got her pants), Old Navy (where she found her top) and Target (where she bought her plaid ballet flats), enjoys […]
It’s a well-established fact that the holidays can be depressing and stressful. So, if you’re feeling the seasonal pressure, suffering from holiday shopping crowd-related claustrophobia and finding it difficult to meaningfully commune with anything aside from your computer screen, and that in turn is making you more depressed, may I suggest a brief Lolcat intermission? […]