Talking With Betsey Johnson, Fashion Designer
The ebullient clothing designer has created the Plaza Hotels new Eloise suite, based on the storybook heroine.
Want to Try Fennel Pollen? Pick Your Own
Fennel pollen, the highly prized pork enhancer, can cost $20 an ounceunless you know how to find and harvest it
COMPANY VIEW-Impact of Europe's economic woes
July 29 (Reuters) - A debt crisis in the euro zone and concerns about the region's growth outlook have heightened worries about the outlook for the global economy.
Betsey Johnson, Fashion Designer
The Plaza Hotel in Manhattan opens its Eloise suite today. As befits the hotel-dwelling storybook heroine whose favorite words include "Charge it, please," it won't be cheap. In fact, it will be so pricey you may wish to hide any mention of the place from the kiddies: It starts at $995 a night; to add an adjoining room for grown-ups, the nightly rate begins at $2,045.
Polytheism Creates Drama
Anyone near children should get a copy of DAulaire's Book of Greek Myths . Its weird artwork and simple, but not stupid, tellings of the old stories will engross nerdy youngsters, and cause them to do way better on their SATs. It may also cause them to be obsessed with the ancient Greek ...
The gym will totally still be there after you finish that creme brulee.
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Heads up: Yanni Piveropoulos to cross Salar de Uyuni
Posted: Jul 27, 2010 11:28 am EST Greek adventurer Yanni Piveropoulos is in the final stage of preparing for his solo, unassisted, unsupported trek across Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia. Salar de Uyuni is the world's largest salt flat and is located in Bolivia at an altitude of 3,656 meters (11,995 ft).
Dr. Sky - Autumn nights will offer new sights
The long days of summer are about to be traded for the cooler and shorter days of Autumn. In some parts of the nation, this will be a welcome relief. The onset of September, provides us with some of the best skies of the entire year. The change of the seasons returns once again, with the start of Autumn on Sept. 22 at 11 p.m. EDT.
Crossword: ''That won't cut it''
Gotta be sharp for this one. Gotta be sharp for this one.
Mother-son cookbook authors stir up fun
Iris Raie grew up cooking and entertaining. Her parents often had parties featuring family recipes that combined Southern fare with tastes of Greek and Italian cuisine.