Style File: Design, living and trends for home and garden
Leaf out Bag ’em up—they’re headed for the mulch pile Lawn feeling littered? If your oaks, poplars and maples are spreading a thick carpet of color all over your grass, […]
Get Real: Copping a plea
Wouldn’t it be a nice world if you could restructure something like a prison sentence? "Hey judge," you might say, "I can give you 10 years, but I really need […]
Ground Rules: Faith in a leaf
Good old Thoreau once wrote, "I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders." He was writing […]
The art of being a host
Here it is again: the season when all manner of family, friends and near-strangers will be parading through your house. They’ll eye up every detail of the décor, run through […]
A Room of One's Own: Opening the book of history
As a member of Charlottesville’s Planning Commission, Cheri Lewis (who’s also an attorney) is used to dealing with thorny questions of how people and architecture interact. It can get pretty […]
Homepage
Weaving history www.historicwoolenmills.org/ Here in Charlottesville, we love history. We have to, in order to justify our insistence-beyond-all-reason on the TJ connection. There are other historic sites here, though, as […]
Neighborhood: Youthful discretions
Whatever you do, do not try to drive through the Orangedale neighborhood around 3:50pm on a weekday. That’s when the Charlottesville High School bus lets out on the corner of […]
Back Porch: Come together, right now
That holidays—especially the fall and winter type—can be fraught with anxiety, loneliness or other nasty concepts has become a staple of modern American consciousness. On the loneliness front, I’ve been […]
Sex Files
Sex Files: Always too early It’s never too late for men to deal with premature ejaculation Sex Files: Life after birth Questions about sex abound for new moms Sex Files: […]
Animated sounds [with video]
Feedback's face lit up when we saw Brendan Canty's name on the list of this year's Virginia Film Festival guests.