Living outside: Garden rooms offer a place to relax outdoors
For years, the side yard of Jay and Sylvia Gonzalez's Reedley, Calif., home was left bare and empty. When the couple went outside, it was usually to use the pool and covered patio in the backyard.
Can small steps have a big effect? You bet.
Now and then I head straight for the "paper or plastic" question at the grocery store while my more eco-friendly cloth bags sit in the front seat of my car.
Has HBO become edgy PBS?
It's a new day at HBO, and right now nobody is more aware of that than Harry Thomason and Linda Bloodworth. The Bloodworth-Thomasons were the go-to couple for CBS in the early 1990s, producing sitcom...
The week in cable babble
Political coverage is speculative, partisan, often, uniformed and uninformative
Harmony of the dancing chicken and dragon "You don't hear guys going to a club saying to one another; 'Screw chicks tonight bro, I gotta dance!' " -Dane Cook
Do we really need another
Alien Implants: kind of dumb but kind of interresting
The idea of alien implants is kind of dumb to me. It was pretty cool when Scully had one on the X-files and when they removed it she suddenly started getting cancer, when the re-implanted it, suddenly
Worst Hair Metal Lyrics
Hair metal was never known for its intelligent lyrics. But in a genre of some silly turns of phrase, some stand out above the rest.
The metal scene
The musical landscape in northern Colorado for lovers and players of the hardcore genre hasn’t always been kind, but it is making a resurgence.
Lincoln Center 30th Anniversary Schedule
The Lincoln Center’s schedule for the 2008-09 season is out, and it includes some familiar names, repeat visitors, big-name acts and a few shows you’ve probably never heard of.
Oscar-nominated films: what to see and where to see it
It's just days `til Oscar time. Are you up to speed on your nominated films? It's not too late to catch up. Newsday's Jan Stuart and Gene Seymour offer a last-minute roundup of what to see and where t...
