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2005 Stories by Mary Templeton

• Ben Folds and His Band

  published November 17, 2005

  In a guitar-centric rock universe, Ben Folds maintains his place as Iconic Nerd Rock God in the grand tradition of those other piano men, Elton... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published November 10, 2005

  Thursday, November 10 Um, your bare walls are showing. But you can cover them -- and help the Avenue Community Development Corporation... More >>

• Picture Perfect

  published November 10, 2005

  WED 11/16 In a 1982 issue of Image magazine, Geoff Winningham remarked, "In the late 1960s there wasn't a photography collection... More >>

• From Gaza, with Love

  published November 10, 2005

  FRI 11/11 Ah, if only we could all just dance out our problems together. A Palestinian children's troupe from Dheisheh Refugee Camp in... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published November 3, 2005

  Thursday, November 3 If you're one of those ultra-prepared (ultra-anal) folks who like to have their Christmas shopping done by early... More >>

• It's Been Reel

  published November 3, 2005

  Gilligan's Island did it; so did Survivor and Lost: Start with a tropical island with sandy beaches and clear water as far as... More >>

• Roll Aid

  published November 3, 2005

  SAT 11/5 The full-body tattoos, piercings and faux-hawks may make them seem like freewheelin' thugs, but skateboarders will tell you... More >>

• We're All Gonna Die

  published November 3, 2005

  THU 11/3 Steve, the singularly named lead singer and guitarist for XBXRX, and his bandmate Vice have been pretty darn successful for a... More >>

• Alive and Kicking

  published November 3, 2005

  FRI 11/4 For colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf debuted on Broadway in 1976, at a time when... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published October 27, 2005

  Thursday, October 27 The weather is cooling down, but there's still a chance to feel haute today at Fall Fashion Weekend. A... More >>

• There's Something About Chris

  published October 27, 2005

  Chris Elliott may not be a household name. But one look at his mug will instantly conjure up images of a hive-ridden stalker with a shoe... More >>

• Witch Way Is Up

  published October 27, 2005

  If you have sweet memories of Judy Garland skipping down the yellow brick road with her trio of misfits, beset by a cackling Margaret Hamilton and... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published October 20, 2005

  Thursday, October 20 Artist Fran Padgett was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2001. Now a survivor, she's putting out the coffee table... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published October 13, 2005

  Thursday, October 13 This week, events all over town are spreading love for Latinos. Comedian Eddie Cruz wants to spread some laffs,... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published October 6, 2005

  Thursday, October 6 Let's hear it for the girls. Maybe art used to be just for art's sake, but "Coexisting Art" goes the... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published September 29, 2005

  Thursday, September 29 You lost your innocence in the backseat of a beat-up Chevy Blazer at 16. Aside from your scandalous diary entry,... More >>

• Chupa Thrills

  published September 22, 2005

  Your checklist for a freaky Saturday night: blood-sucking vampire goats (chupacabras), a few live rats, some booze and a little jazz piano.... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published September 22, 2005

  Thursday, September 22 Although it may seem like a real bitch at times, being a one-man band has its perks. You don't have to share the... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published September 15, 2005

  Thursday, September 15 Here's one reason to revel in adulthood: You're finally old enough to eat dessert for dinner without getting in... More >>