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Real Estate 2006: Where Do You Go From Here?
EMPTY NESTERS Big house. Kids finally out of it. Prices still high. Is it time to cash in — even if we’re not really ready […]
Real Estate 2006: Price Anxiety
NOTHING HAUNTS HOMEOWNERS like these two words: “housing bubble.” We’ve been hearing about it, everywhere and incessantly, for at least a year now. Most people […]
Locoas Parentis: It’s a Real World After All
“I’m home!” I announce as I trudge through the front door in my overcoat, laden with purse and briefcase and reading matter from the office. […]
Contrarian: 1,000 Years of Jim Gardner?
NOW THAT THE Atkins Revolution has gone bankrupt because the food was revolting, the strangest diet book around is one put out by Rodale, the […]
The Good Life: Favorite Things: Khaliah Ali
The daughter of boxing great Muhammad Ali wears several hats: model-turned-fashion-entrepreneur, spokesperson for charitable causes, single mom. Raised on the Main Line, she recently moved […]
The Good Life: Vanity: Bottled Youth?
Marshall Sager is used to trying on new hats. In 1991, after nearly 25 years in practice as a family physician, he set up shop […]
Style: Kick Stands
IF YOU WANT: A pair that looks as good with jeans as it does with skirts or pants. CHECK OUT: Puma. We have a crush […]
Pulse: 60-Second Critic: Creative Buzz: March 2006
Sidney D. Kirkpatrick’s The Revenge of Thomas Eakins offers a portrait of the artist as a clear-headed pioneer of realism bumping up against prudish Victorian […]
Pulse: 60-Second Critic: March 2006
DVDs Jerry Blavat: The Lost Episodes ($20; call 215-923-0550) In the year 3420, alien beings digging through the lifeless terrain of our once great planet […]
Pulse: A&E: Local Talent: Zoe Strauss
In 2000, South Philly artist Zoe Strauss embarked on a 10-year project — she would spend the next decade photographing our city’s street-level reality. Five […]
Pulse: Atlantic City Journal: Sign Language
Lights say a lot about a town, and for the past 30 years, the message of the red neon haze that greets visitors on the […]
Pulse: Chatter: Buzz … March 2006
Bankruptcy, bipolar disorder, a drug addiction, and the burden of having to wear designer shades rain or shine never stopped restaurateur Neil Stein, so why […]
Pulse: Chatter: The Appreciation: Action News’s Keith Russell
K-Russ on slam-dunking 76er Andre Iguodala: “The other A.I., Andre Iguodala. Doesn’t like to study … knows how to cram!” K-Russ on slam dunks: “Don’t […]
Pulse: Chatte: Power: Mammana’s Main Man
Within the past year, tough guy/philanthropist Joe Mammana has made the jump from ex-con to basic-cable folk hero (“You Don’t Want Me to Get Angry,” […]
Pulse: Chatter: Pharmacology: The Dude Strikes Back
In his new book Clearing the Bases, former Phillie Mike Schmidt writes about the first time he saw the effects of steroids: It was the […]