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...really a solution of oil, feces, battery acid, human and animal rot, burst containers of bug spray and paint thinner and nail polish and antifreeze. The primary sensory experience of New Orleans now is the smell, a gagging foulness of the charnel, of the hundreds of bloated fish pooled in the 17th Street Canal and a million other nasty things floating everywhere. The masterless dogs are so hungry and delirious in the 92° heat that they drink this mix, at least a lap or two, and then stagger away. The city smells dead, and although the French Quarter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mopping New Orleans | 9/11/2005 | See Source »

BERMUDA Name: Bermuda Culinary Arts Festival Dates: Oct. 21-24, '05 Such top chefs as Bourdain, Pino Maffeo and Michael Lomonaco will converge on the island, known for pink sand beaches and a growing culinary scene, for seminars on organic farming, chef demonstrations and a Bermuda fish-chowder competition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Sauteing With The Stars | 9/6/2005 | See Source »

...means "cross"). Created in the 1930s by vintner Luigi Manzoni, but not produced in any great quantities until recently, it's a cross between fruity Riesling Renano and fragrant Pinot Bianco. An elegant wine, with characteristic notes of nectarine and apple, Incrocio Manzoni goes well with delicate risottos and fish dishes. To buy a case, contact Veneto's Rechsteiner winery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Wine in New Bottles | 9/5/2005 | See Source »

When he isn't snowboarding or volunteering for Engineers Without Borders, Dave Williams spends his days thinking about something most of us take for granted: ice. As he discovered on a volunteer trip to Haiti in 2002, ice can be a godsend to a poor village, keeping fish fresh on a journey to market or preserving vaccines. But how do you make it without electricity, without access to coolants like Freon or fuels like propane? Williams, 26, knew that forcing compressed air through a hole in the middle of a pipe causes hot and cold air to flow from opposite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Figuring the Future: How to Make Ice Out of Thin Air: Cool Heat Transfer | 9/4/2005 | See Source »

DIED. ELWOOD (BUCK) PERRY, 90, enterprising angler who invented structure fishing-- a system of attracting deepwater fish by mapping out the underlying contours of a body of water, which he said revealed the routes taken by traveling fish--and the bottom-bumping Spoonplug lure to facilitate it; in Taylorsville, N.C. Although he patented the lure in 1946, his Spoonplug business did not take off until 1957, when he caught hundreds of bass at a demonstration at supposedly "fished-out" Lake Marie, near Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Sep. 12, 2005 | 9/4/2005 | See Source »

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