They do things a certain way at D’Ambola’s—and that’s the charm. Take, for instance, the outstanding Steak Pizzaiola. Served on penne with diavolo sauce, the dish features beef fillet tossed with peppers, onions and mushrooms. At the same time gigantic and delicate, this classic cannot be argued with, especially when it comes to the meat, […]
They do things a certain way at D’Ambola’s—and that’s the charm. Take, for instance, the outstanding Steak Pizzaiola. Served on penne with diavolo sauce, the dish features beef fillet tossed with peppers, onions and mushrooms. At the same time gigantic and delicate, this classic cannot be argued with, especially when it comes to the meat, […]
Apparently anal sex is becoming more popular—and not just among gay men. Among straight couples, studies show that 1 in 3 enjoy anal intercourse up from 1 in 10 a decade ago. Previous Sex Files columns: Put on your party hatsWhen in doubt, go for safer sex Sex Files: Sex and agingDo the good times […]
Some people—Julie Andrews, John Coltrane—like their brown paper packages tied up with string.
Feedback wasn't surprised to learn that a bunch of local musicians contributed to…
"Fried tofu with salt & pepper" might sound like the kind of dish you scrape together at home at the end of the shopping week. Trust us, Café 88’s Crispy Tofu bento box is not available in your larder. Served with two vegetable side dishes (we had delicate broccoli and potatoes that had been scrumptiously […]
We’re not ones to feed stereotypes—usually. But we think it’s a shame if a big Italian family saves all of its spaghetti for itself and doesn’t share its genetic predisposition toward premier pasta-making with the general public. So it’s about time that the Oliva family has chosen to get out of their own kitchens and […]
So, it’s a little hard to believe, but apparently it’s Christmastime again already. I’ll be honest and admit that last year Christmas cheer got me into debt, so this year I’m going to try to rein the plastic in a bit so that I’m not still paying for the joy of giving in June. That […]
Like many people whose parents prod them into piano lessons, Elva Holland had an early relationship to music that was more about self-discipline than escape. But lots of kids in parentally-enforced music lessons grow up and leave the scales and etudes far behind. In Holland’s case, the lessons seem to have stuck more closely. Then […]
Gifts from on high http://monticellostore.stores.yahoo.net/plants—seeds.html Looking to get a little Jeffersonian in your gift choices this holiday season? Instead of marching your December houseguests through Monticello’s gardens and parlors, give them a taste of Charlottesville’s favorite founding father that they can take home with them. Monticello’s online gift shop offers a wide selection of period […]