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...contrast, my most distinct memory of a final club is when I sauntered into one with a couple of girlfriends at 3 a.m. and proceeded to sit on a red leather couch in front of a marble fireplace eating massive pieces of freshly baked carrot cake. The kicker was when a man in a tuxedo approached us and asked in his most proper British accent if we would like anything to drink...

Author: By Jillian N. London | Title: A Night Life Dissection | 11/9/2005 | See Source »

...solo project to a full-band spectacle. When a booking agent arranged for The Go! Team to open for Franz Ferdinand in Sweden, Parton pulled together the current group by placing online ads and by bringing in friends and friends-of-friends. The icing went on the cake when the 22-year-old London rapper/singer known as Ninja fortuitously responded to an ad. The band gelled immediately. The Go! Team’s success since then is a classic blog-buzz success story like that of Brooklyn’s Clap Your Hands Say Yeah or Montreal?...

Author: By Adam J. Scheuer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Go! Team Finds Pop Paradise | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...biggest draws of the event in house. Most members of the Committee contributed design, text, or pictures to an extensive and beautiful website. A team built a nine-foot Trojan horse for only a few hundred dollars’ worth of lumber and paint. The former owner of a cake-baking company (and a Lowell resident) approached HoCo about building a massive cake in the shape of the House. Hours of work from individual Lowellians saved thousands of dollars. The treasurer haggled with vendors and worked with other HoCos to get group discounts that slashed thousands of dollars from...

Author: By Neil K. Mehta | Title: The Truth About HoCos | 11/2/2005 | See Source »

...Feels” is still marked by the serendipitous noises that adorn all of the Collective’s albums, but they are invariably the icing on a tortuous pop cake. “Did You See the Words” starts the album with energized guitar riffs, driving drum rhythms, and a twinkling piano that surge into place like watch gears...

Author: By Evan C. Hanlon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Feels | 10/27/2005 | See Source »

...that keeps his farm afloat. Started in 1990, with a pumpkin patch and hayrides, Siegel's fall festival has mushroomed into a full-fledged theme park complete with haunted barns, a petting zoo, a 10-acre corn maze and snacks such as smoked turkey legs, kettle corn and funnel cake. The festival attracts more than 30,000 visitors each fall and brings in three times the revenue of Siegel's 400 acres of corn, soybean and grain crops. "I still get to plant in the spring and harvest in the fall," says Siegel, "but I have four kids to feed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That's Agritainment! | 10/24/2005 | See Source »

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