shopping

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Turkey, roasted past the expiration date

How long is a turkey good for?

Forgive me if I pause to discreetly gag while writing this, dear reader, but our house currently smells of roast wet dog. The lesson to be learned from this is that the expiration date of a fresh turkey should not be stretched — not even by a couple of days. We're not...

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Hi-Fi Cafe in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood

Bay View neighborhood in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

The weather was finally nice the day before yesterday, so, with no plans except to simply get outdoors, we ended up taking Wisconsin Highway 32 north from Racine to Bay View, an interesting little Milwaukee neighborhood that we have passed through a number of times....

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Collector’s Edge Comics store, Bay View, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Collector’s Edge Comics, Bay View, Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin — Collector’s Edge Comics, at 2330 S Kinnickinnic Ave. in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood, boasts the largest selection of comics and graphic novels in Wisconsin. They buy, they sell, and this Bay View...

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Appliance parts store: Power Equipment Co. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin sells 100,000 parts for washers, dryers, furnaces, etc.

100,000 Parts Company, Bay View, Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin — 100,000 Parts Company, at 2373 S Kinnickinnic Ave. in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood. The window signs advertise appliance parts: Commercial cooking gas valves, pilots, thermostats, and controls;...

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Wild Flour Bakery and Cafe in the Bay View neighborhood of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Wild Flour Bakery & Cafe, Bay View, Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin — The Wild Flour Bakery and Cafe at 422 E Lincoln Ave. in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood. Wild Flour Bakery & Cafe sells artisan bread, muffins, barista coffees, and sandwiches, and they also do...

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Trader Joe's: Beautiful woman shopping

Trader Joe’s commercial: Jobim’s ‘Waters of March’

Above is a catchy little production that's been making the viral rounds for a couple of weeks. Titled "If I Made a Commercial for Trader Joe's," it is described on YouTube by carlsfinefilms as an "Unauthorized commercial for Trader Joe's shot on my Palm Treo before I...

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The grace of Elizabeth Edwards

Back in October of 2004, my wife Amy was working at the Maidenform store in Pleasant Prairie's Prime Outlets shopping center. One morning — October 21st, to be exact — Amy phoned home to tell me that there was some unusual activity in...

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Italian gold jewelry, gold chains, necklaces, gold earrings, and rings at a jewellers' shop in Florence, Italy

Italian gold jewelry, Florence, Italy

Florence, Italy — Italian gold jewelry, including gold chains, bracelets, gold earrings, necklaces, and rings, is displayed for sale by one of the many jewelers' shops on the Ponte Vecchio, a famous hot spot for merchants...

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Fruit and wine shop in Siena, Italy

Fruit baskets, wine shop in Siena, Italy

Siena, Italy — Baskets of fresh fruit displayed in front of the old food shop at Via di Città 158 (Antica Bottega Di Marchetti Massimo E Khalimova Galina): Fresh grapes, apples, peaches, plums, oranges, and melons in baskets...

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Ala Moana shopping mall center court in Honolulu hosts music festival, Honolulu, Hawaii

Ala Moana Center concert, Honolulu, Hawaii

Honolulu, Hawaii — Ala Moana shopping mall center court hosts the 2003 Pacific Basin Music Festival, with performances by schools from Canada, Australia, California, and Oregon. Filed under:Hawaii Honolulu music Oahu...

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Tiffany dome at Marshall Field's department store in Chicago, Illinois

Tiffany dome at Marshall Field’s in Chicago

Chicago, Illinois — The breathtaking glass mosaic dome of Marshall Field's State Street store, made of 1.6 million pieces of Favrile iridescent glass, was designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany, and installed in 1907. Filed...

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Marshall Field's State Street store in Chicago during Christmas shopping

Marshall Field’s on State Street, Christmas

Chicago, Illinois — City sidewalk outside Marshall Field's State Street store — the epicenter of Christmas for the Midwestern United States, a week before the holiday. Filed under:Chicago Christmas shopping [includeme...

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The Maidenform women at Prime Outlets mall, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin

The Maidenform Women

Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin — Amy, Amy, Lynn, and Melissa — the key four in the Maidenform store (a.k.a. "The Panty Ranch") at the Prime Outlets shopping center. Filed under:shopping women ...

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