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An Easygoing Home in Ojai -- Country Living
Apartment Therapy - 8 Jul 2013 19:00
In her rehabbed 1950's ranch house, designer Kelley Motschenbacher paired DIY lamps with a Williams-Sonoma table. She hung wooden gliders from 1930s outside and bought a a Pottery Barn sofa for the inside. She made a sty...
How To Cut Up A Whole Watermelon -- The Kitchn
Apartment Therapy - 8 Jul 2013 21:15
From The Kitchn ' The Best Way to Cut Up a Watermelon More
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 82nd & Fifth: HEALER by Jim Draper
The Huffington Post - 8 Jul 2013 19:31
Just inches tall, this clay model likely took the artist only minutes to create. However, "What may initially look like a few blobs upon contemplation...
Marinade becomes poaching liquid
News Observer - 8 Jul 2013 10:00
In a hurry and without enough time to marinate, I faked it. The chicken thighs were already in the citrus marinade I had created, when I realized that to allow...
One grower's grapes of wrath
Washington Post - 8 Jul 2013 01:24
KERMAN, Calif. -- In the world of dried fruit, America has no greater outlaw than Marvin Horne, 68. Horne, a raisin farmer, has been breaking the law for 11 solid years. He now owes the U.S. government at least $650,000 ...
Mick Haggerty: Mick Haggerty on the ImageBlog
The Huffington Post - 8 Jul 2013 23:54WATCH: Crafting One Lady Liberty At A Time
The Huffington Post - 8 Jul 2013 23:50Artist Revamps Toilet Paper Rolls
The Huffington Post - 8 Jul 2013 23:48Sean Martinfield: Organist Paul Jacobs -- Grammy Award Winner, Teacher, and Judge
The Huffington Post - 8 Jul 2013 23:43
In 2011, the Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (without orchestra) went to organist Paul Jacobs.
Famous Artist Redesigns MTV's Moonman
The Huffington Post - 8 Jul 2013 23:13One Million Moms Is Back And This Time In A Tizzy About A Cartoon Superhero That Will 'Confuse Kids'
The Huffington Post - 8 Jul 2013 23:04Juri Koll: How Artists Survive - Part 4 - Independence Day in Iran
The Huffington Post - 8 Jul 2013 23:03
Humor and irony, truthful commentary -- free expression -- is something people all over the world strive for. America, and it's flag, is freedom's greatest symbol.
Amir Aczel: Dan Brown, Dante, and an Astronomical Mystery
The Huffington Post - 8 Jul 2013 22:37
Brown's present subject of Dante -- one of the giants of Western literature -- provides a superb background for a modern fictional adventure. But there are, in fact, real scientific mysteries about Dante -- which should ...
CBS finally shows racist 'Big Brother' comments on air
Washington Post - 8 Jul 2013 22:08
A few "Big Brother" contestants are in for quite a surprise when they finally exit the show this summer. Not only has the blogosphere lit up about some competitors' racist and homophobic remarks captured on the CBS reali...
The wedding of Robert Griffin III to Rebecca Liddicoat: A roundup of details
Washington Post - 8 Jul 2013 21:59
So perhaps you've heard? RGIII got married on Saturday in Colorado. The superstar quarterback and the Redskins organization have been very quiet about this and haven't provided any photos or details -- but our colleagues...
ARTINFO: 'It's Not About Architecture'?!
The Huffington Post - 8 Jul 2013 20:28Barbara Falconer Newhall: The Windmills of Mason County -- Blight or Art?
The Huffington Post - 8 Jul 2013 20:19
Three-and-a-half years ago I burst into tears when I
George Clooney and Stacy Keibler break up, right on schedule
Washington Post - 8 Jul 2013 20:14
Split: George Clooney, 52, and Stacy Keibler, 33, a "source close to the couple" tells People -- and we are inclined to believe the generally-cautious celebrity chronicler that they're indeed over, because two years is t...
Simon Watson: Upon Arrival in São Paulo
The Huffington Post - 8 Jul 2013 20:13
Through art I'm fortunate to participate in many of Brazil's social sectors, giving me a perspective on how the country seems to exist simultaneously in parallel universes that barely recognize each other's fears and con...
Joan Gelfand: Retreat
The Huffington Post - 8 Jul 2013 20:01
When faced with a blank sheet of paper, ordinary people cringe. When faced with a writing assignment, normal people would rather go to the dentist.
A Craigslist Pro Shares His Buying and Selling Secrets
Apartment Therapy - 8 Jul 2013 20:00
If you're looking for an easy and rewarding "in" to buying and selling online, there is no better option than Craigslist. Far easier than eBay, Craigslist offers more regionally relevant listings for the sharp-eyed shopp...
"The A-Line" Casting Call: Our New Video Series -- Apartment Therapy Videos
Apartment Therapy - 8 Jul 2013 20:00
We've completed shooting and editing the first three episodes of our new video series, "The A-Line," co-produced with Scripps Interactive's new video hub Ulive.com, and now we're looking for our final six homes. I'd like...