Bloom Archives
Nicholas Demille
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The Comedy Attic Thrives Despite That ‘Incident’ (Video)
BY ADAM KENT-ISAAC Jared Thompson says his comedy club has been doing amazingly well since first opening its doors in September 2008. Well…except for…
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Get Away from It All Without Leaving Town (Video)
BY LEE ANN SANDWEISS Everyone at some time has been struck by a desire to get away from it all. If you live in…
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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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Chicken Adobo: A Filipino Recipe That’s Scrumptious and Easy
BY CHRISTINE BARBOUR “I wasn’t even supposed to be at the festival,” says Liz Pisares, about the Filipino American Network’s 4th Adobofest last September…
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Dr. Djo Bi: African Drummer Now Calls Bloomington Home (Photo Gallery)
BY CARMEN SIERING Djo Bi Irie Simon proves the point that you never know who is going to land in Bloomington and call it…
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American Futons: Shop Local and Handmade
BY NANCY HILLER Although American Futons has been in business at 105 S. Walnut only since December 2010, the company, which sells handmade futons,…
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How Food and Music Merge In the Mind of an IU Prof (Video)
BY CHRISTINE BARBOUR Oddly, IU Jacobs School of Music professor Evelyne Brancart does not listen to music when she cooks. For the Belgium-born creator…