Bloom Archives
Author: lynae
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Weekly Exercise: Side Plank
Last week Urban Fitness Studio personal trainer Allison Chopra showed us the Plank. This week she changes it up a bit by turning the…
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Indiana Limestone (Video)
For nearly two centuries, laborers in south-central Indiana have been blasting, cutting, and carving away at the great mass of Salem limestone that has…
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Look out for ‘Big Daddy Bob’ at the Farmers’ Market!
Robert Shull will be handing out his peanut brittle at the Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market May 26 with joke-telling “Big Daddy Bob.” Shull will be…
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Sea Monkeys and Much More Are at WonderLab Gift Store
BY PAMELA KEECH There are many marvels at WonderLab, the not-for-kids-only science museum on West 4th Street. One of them is the gift store,…
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What You Should Wear When You Exercise Hard
BY DALE BURG If you’ve ever been running in a sweat-drenched cotton T-shirt, you know that your exercise wear can seriously affect your performance…
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A ‘Home’ Museum In the Heart of B-town (Photo Gallery)
BY LYNAE SOWINSKI When Reverend Ambrose Moore built a mid-Victorian house at 529 N. College in 1869, it was on the outskirts of Bloomington’s…
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How an Artist’s Love for Embroidery Changed Lives
BY CARMEN SIERING Embroidery is an art of connections, each stitch building on the last until a pattern forms. Connections are what inspires local…
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Weekly Exercise: Plank
To continue our focus on strengthening the core muscles, Urban Fitness Studio personal trainer Allison Chopra teaches us the Plank. This exercise is one of the…
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Recipe of the Week: Black Bean Soup
To continue our May theme of the black bean, Jan Bulla-Baker gives us her Black Bean Soup recipe! Check back on Friday June 1…