Bloom Archives
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Deadly Amazon Weapons Now Safely in Bloomington (Photo Gallery)
BY ADAM KENT-ISAAC January 6, 1956: Five American missionaries discover a remote settlement of the Huaorani tribe in the Amazon jungle of Ecuador. After…
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Tivoli Fashions: A Women’s Store for the Post-College Woman
BY ROSIE PIGA PIZZO You often hear the complaint that there just isn’t anywhere to shop for clothes if you’re a woman of a…
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Business School Prof Offers A 5-Step Plan for Retirement
BY JANET MANDELSTAM Actual retirement may occur at 65, 70, or any age, but planning for retirement can—and should—begin decades earlier, according to David…
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How Lighting Can Transform Space—Inside and Out
BY DALE BURG If you’ve seen how transformative lighting can be—when you put in undercabinet fixtures, say, or installed recessed spots in a ceiling—you…
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The 2012 Trashion Refashion Show (Video)
On April 22, as an Earth Day celebration, the Center for Sustainable Living and Discardia came together to present The 2012 Trashion Refashion Show…
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Weekly Exercise: Backward Lunge
Last week Urban Fitness Studio personal trainer Allison Chopra taught us the Front Lunge. Now, to help prevent injuries while moving backwards and sideways, the Backward…
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Recipe of the Week: David Davenport’s ‘Correct’ Scrambled Eggs
In celebration of spring, the recipes in April are centered around eggs. Check back on Friday May 4 for a recipe centered around black…
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A Soviet Secret Weapon Now Available in B-town
BY DEB KENT It looks like a cannonball with a handle, and the Soviets considered it something of a secret weapon during the Cold…
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What Do Bloomingtonians Want?
We asked our Facebook friends, “Almost everyone here loves Bloomington, but let’s face it, we don’t have everything. What would you most like to see…