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...Skip the shower on Sunday morning before you leave for that walk of shame; you’ll be saving water even if you’re not saving face. 2) Burn the midnight oil—literally—and do your calculus by candlelight. Accuse your TF of environmental insensitivity if he downgrades you for wax drips. 3) Unplug your “personal massager.” 4) Unplug your other “personal massager.” 5) Turn off the heat in all the rooms in your entryway and count how many days...

Author: By Christina Wells, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Ways To Save Energy on Campus | 3/14/2007 | See Source »

...Pagano writes. “I set a rather fancy table up in the courtyard, and left a note for Nen to meet me there at a certain time. And when she showed up, the dinner was all set, and we ate there by candlelight.”Pagano explains that even though it may be a challenge to “mix marriage and education” as both attend graduate school, life would be busy with or without a spouse.“I think if you’re ready, you should try to balance everything...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Some Undergrads Tie the Knot in the Ivory Tower | 2/14/2007 | See Source »

...Quotidien de Paris called the caper "the snobbiest heist of the year." The snobs who were implicated, it now appears, were hard up for money despite their splendiferous ways. The baroness had been living by candlelight in her Left Bank apartment, not for romantic reasons but because the power had been turned off for nonpayment. The baron had survived by serving as a house sitter for a rich Venezuelan woman on the Avenue Foch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Haute Heist | 1/31/2007 | See Source »

...birthplace of Auld Lang Syne is also the home of Hogmanay, a spectacularly rousing four-day celebration that welcomes the New Year with fire, music, parades and then some more fire. The party starts on Dec. 29 with a 15,000-strong song-filled candlelight procession and fire festival through Edinburgh and ends with the symbolic burning of a Viking longship. Days of parades, concerts, dog races and fireworks follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Where to Celebrate | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...homey waft of vanilla greets you as you walk into the barn-like Dressing Room. There are exposed beams overhead and flickering candlelight everywhere. The walls are paneled in warm woods "that came from a friend of Paul's in South Carolina named Bucky," Nischan says. "We call it Bucky-board." And the place may be new, but it's made to feel lived-in: the Bucky-board is adorned with posters advertising long-past productions?"Olivia de Havilland (in person) in Sir James M. Barrie's Classic Comedy What Every Woman Knows"?like family mementos in the home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dinner Theater | 11/19/2006 | See Source »

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