Adventure gifts for the fearless on your list
Me,
I'm an armchair adventurer. Sure, I jumped out of an airplane once. But
I’m also the girl who screamed “When will it be over?” throughout my
one and only rollercoaster ride, and the person who literally keeps the
home fires burning in the slopeside condo while my friends are whizzing
down the mountain. Were it not captured on video, I might even doubt
that my afternoon of skydiving ever took place at all.
Still,
I recognize that there are (crazy) people out there who actually enjoy
the rush of adrenaline that comes from speed, turbulence, and pushing
limits. For them, try these appropriately adventurous gifts on for
terror — er, size.
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by Erin Souza |
December 02, 2008
In tough economic times, turn your over-the-top holiday bash into something more reasonable — without sparing the staples We hate to be the Grinch who stole your holiday hope, but we have to be honest: in a time of economic uncertainty, you can be sure...
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by Erin Souza |
December 02, 2008
>>Click here for the Wannabe Wishlists slideshow<< What to get for the guy who wishes he was in a rock band? How about the girl who wants to be the next Rachel Zoe? We've taken the guesswork out of your holiday shopping by compiling some...
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by Erin Byers Murray |
November 29, 2008
Good Looc Charm Audra Boyle opened her cool shopping haven, Looc Boutique, on Union Park in 2007. Since she and her now-husband lived a few blocks away in an apartment above B&G Oysters, she could always count on a quick commute, making her seven...
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by Erica Corsano |
November 18, 2008
Who we spotted. What they were wearing. <<Click here for the Street Seen slideshow>>...
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by Erin Souza |
November 17, 2008
>>Click here for The Last Suppers slideshow<< It’s one of the most common questions asked of chefs: what would you choose to eat for your final meal? We wanted to know too, so we took the idea a few steps further and rounded up seven of Boston...
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by Erin Souza |
November 17, 2008
Family food doesn’t necessarily lead to family feuds Many veterans of the restaurant industry liken working in the kitchen, serving tables, and spending hours with the same people every day to being part of a family. But for those who own and operate...
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Filed under: SAN Home, venue:Bin 26 Enoteca, venue:Nebo, food, nightlife, drink, venue:Bina Alimentari, venue:Sibling Rivarly, venue:Bina Osteria, venue:Lala Rokh, venue:J.A. Stats
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by Erin Byers Murray |
November 14, 2008
All in the family Rodney Murillo has worked his way through just about every position, from dishwasher on up, at the original Davio’s, its newer location, and now at Davio’s sister restaurant, Avila, where he’s currently the executive chef. His climb...
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by Erin Byers Murray |
November 03, 2008
Makeup for it As the boutique director and atelier artist at Shu Uemura, Dani Wagener is used to helping others primp. Discerning brides and runway organizers bang down her door for makeup applications, brow-shaping, and lash extensions because they know...
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by Heather Bouzan |
November 03, 2008
A guide to local independent beauty stores Don’t get us wrong: we love browsing the seemingly infinite array of products at our local Sephora emporium (and, during tedious afternoons at the office, its virtual counterpart. It counts as research, no?)...
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