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Month: February 2008

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Arts & Entertainment

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GalleriesUpstate Artists Guild247 Lark Street, Albany426.3501; www.upstateartistsguild.orgHours: Thursday & Friday 5:30pm-8pm; Saturday 2pm- 8pm; Sunday 2pm-6pm. March 7-28The Green Show—Featured artist Michael Weidrich. March 71st Friday Films – 9pm. March 14Poetry @ the UAG - Deborah Poe & Nicole Karas....

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Pets

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Pet Q & A with Dr. David A. WolfeShaker Veterinary Hospital, LathamBy Ciara McCannQ: Are there any seasonal health issues to be watchful for with pets? A: In the winter, certainly frostbite and hypothermia are the big things to watch...

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Travel Notes

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Travel notes: Orchards Hotel, Williamstown, MABy Mary Beth GalarneauAbout 10 years ago, my venture up Mount Greylock in Williamstown afforded me a view of the town, but denied me an indulgence in its quainter details. When I got the chance...

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Careers

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Considering relocating?By Dan MoranIf you’re like me, then the recent onslaught of wintry misery has ushered in the predictable slew of emails from friends puzzling over our refusal to join them in warmer climes. If that’s the case, then this...

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Guy Stuff

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Places I remember…A region, a world of adventuresBy Ed LangeIn my last column, I wrote about editing and converting old video tapes and photos to DVD. Having done this myself, the task took me on a journey through places and...

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Fitness

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What’s the deal with water?By Judy Torel“Drink a minimum of eight eight-ounce glasses of water a day for health and to avoid dehydration.”You have heard and read this hundreds of times by now and if you are not slavishly trying...

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Wellness

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Her heart after miscarriageBy Michelle HeffernanKate holds a sonogram photo of the child she never met. She and her husband heard the heartbeat at a routine ultrasound, witnessing a small pulsating heart on the viewing screen. She explored name books....

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Travel

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Dunedin, New ZealandEdinburgh of the South By Linda McClain, CTAIf the value of the US dollar has delayed your dreams of visiting Scotland, why not consider a unique vacation to the South East region of New Zealand? New Zealand is...

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Wine

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Wine Cellars 101By Craig AllenOld man winter’s icy grasp will be melting away soon, opening the gateway to vibrant colors, fragrant air and new projects! Spring is finally here and it seems the season always reinvigorates not only the environment,...

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Book Review

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March is the beginning of the publishers’ spring season; the trickle of new books begins to swell into the tidal (title?) wave that crests in May and June. This March brings two new novels set in the South and an...

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