Bloom Archives
Author: lynae
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Holiday Recipes: Chicken of the Woods Mushrooms
Chicken of the Woods Mushrooms Chef Daniel Orr 2 1/2 pounds chicken of the woods, thinly sliced 2 c chicken or vegetable stock Salt and pepper,…
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Holiday Recipes: Parsnip Soup with Sweet Potato Leaves
Parsnip Soup with Sweet Potato Leaves Chef Daniel Orr 3 cloves garlic, roughly chopped 1/4 c olive oil 2 white onions, diced into 1/4…
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The Most Amazing Creature on the Planet: Lil Bub (Video)
BY SOPHIE ABRAMS, TRANSCRIBED BY RACHEL OSMAN, PHOTOGRAPHY BY LYNAE SOWINSKI With more than 70,000 Facebook fans, 2.5 million YouTube views, and an appearance…
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And the Winners Are…
BY JEREMY SHERE, PHOTOGRAPHY BY STEVE RAYMER One day last February, Barry Lessow, executive director of United Way of Monroe County, ran into Malcolm…
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Held Hostage in Iran (Video)
BY JEREMY SHERE The Ben Affleck movie Argo tells the story of six Americans who were spirited out of Iran during the hostage crisis…
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A Hoosier Holiday Feast
BY LEE ANN SANDWEISS During the holidays, many dream of going over the river and through the woods to a house where a fire…
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The Nest: A Last Resort for Down-and-Out Dogs
BY MAGGIE MORTON Rizza shivered in an outdoor wire pen at an animal shelter. The elderly dachshund had no hair; she stank and had…
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How Many Towns Have a Harp Store?
BY PAMELA KEECH Bloomington continues to surprise. In an unremarkable building behind Mother Bear’s Pizza, a very famous harp player and her ex-husband operate…
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Weekly Exercise: Stretching the Calves with a Foam Roller
Last week, Allison Chopra, a personal trainer and owner of Urban Fitness Studio, showed us how to use a foam roller to help ease knee pain.…