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Where We’re Eating November 2006

Aqua With neighbors like Jones and Morimoto, one would think one-word-named Aqua is for trendsetting Saturday nights. But this new Malaysian/Thai hybrid is a perfect […]

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20 Made-To-Order Weekends

In search of ideal autumn weekends, we packed up and tried out the luxe-est inns and newest spas, plus urban hot spots and outdoor treks. […]

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Pulse: 60-Second Critic: September 2006

INSTRUMENTS The Fred J. Cooper Memorial Organ Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center By Victor Fiorillo A card-carrying NRA-member friend likes to talk about the power he […]

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Pulse: Local Talent: Nicole Bindler

When Dance Magazine ran a special insert in 2004 on Philly’s hot new dance scene, Nicole Bindler was already packing for the move. She knew […]

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Elegant Wedding: White Lighting

A wedding with flowers in a lighter shade of pale can be electrifying The bride was a little older than usual. Sophisticated. She'd seen more […]

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Pulse: Unplugged

“If the Civil War were today, the South would win hands down,” wrote Glenda McCardle to her hometown newspaper, the Raleigh News & Observer, after […]

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Pulse: Five Questions for: Susan Katz

How did the movie people find you? It was my first competition, and someone pulled me aside and yelled, “We got a newbie!” I said, […]

Restaurants

Checking Out Miran Restaurant

Feed Me Philly checks out Miran Restaurant on Chestnut Street and comes out less impressed than Craig LaBan did. Bibim Bap!

Restaurants

Relaxing Sunday At A Full Plate Cafe

Foodzings has a relaxing Sunday in Northern Liberties sitting outside at A Full Plate Cafe, ordering the Waffle Wish and chicken salad sandwich. The service […]

Restaurants

Chops Vs LaBan

Philafoodie might be a food blogger but he’s also a lawyer and he has the latest on the libel suit that Chops Restaurant is pursuing […]

City Life

The Good Life: Health: Oral Fixation

Lou Rose is a Center City dentist who’s also a doctor — which may be why he’s extra-sensitive to how the mouth relates to the […]

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The Good Life: Quest: Stacked

Ah, October: that in-between fashion phase when you’re still wearing t-shirts but starting to bust out lightweight sweaters, too. To smooth out the bumps under […]

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The Good Life: Trendspotting: No More Muzak

We confess: We totally play those free-with-purchase Urban Outfitters CDs at parties and pass them off as our own mixes. But lately, it’s not just […]

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The Good Life: The Mix: Q+A: Patsy Dougherty

Patsy Dougherty has always loved playing dress-up. As a kid, she’d make her own Halloween costumes, donning her grandmother’s antique horsehair-fringed cape and reinventing herself […]

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Pulse: It Takes a Village

Brett Collier and Gary Tidmore like to say their Gayborhood coffee shop is like Cheers, where everybody knows your name. On a hot summer day, […]