Bloom Archives
Author: lynae
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David Fletcher: Doctor of Desserts
BY ELISABETH ANDREWS David Fletcher wanted to open a dessert shop, but he had a “medical” problem: what was he going to do about…
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Spending a Month in Burkina Faso and Ghana: Beth Underdahl-Peirce (Photo Gallery)
Early in 2012, Beth Underdahl-Peirce spent a month visiting her brother, Jon, who was living in Burkina Faso. This is her story… On January…
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When Snoring Is More Than Just Snoring: You Could Have a Dangerous Disorder
BY JEREMY SHERE Lots of people snore. But for many, snoring is more than just nocturnal noise—it’s a symptom of a potentially dangerous sleep-related…
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At Taste of India It’s All About the Food: Spicy, Exotic, Authentic
BY CHRISTINE BARBOUR On a hot summer day, the kitchen at Taste of India is way hotter. The air is heavy with exotic spice,…
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How to Re-Do That Old Kitchen And Make It Greener Too
BY DALE BURG “For older homes to go green is more challenging,” says Bloomington interior designer Becky Gavin. But in renovating her own 1950’s…
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Weekly Exercise: Split Squat with a Lateral Shoulder Raise
This week continues our focus on Complex Strength Moves. Allison Chopra, personal trainer at Urban Fitness Studio, shows us how to combine a Split Squat with a…
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Recipe of the Week: Blueberry Soup
To continue our celebration of summer, the recipes in July are centered on blueberries. Check back on Friday July 20 for David Davenport’s Blueberry…
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You Don’t Buy Luggage Often, So Make Sure You Get It Right
BY DALE BURG Since you’re statistically likely to buy luggage only 1.7 times in a lifetime, go for the most expensive bag you can…
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A Summer Storm at Assembly Hall
Bloomington is often the site of some pretty crazy summer storms. It is not often, however, that we get to see photos of lightning…