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...Lively Run Goat Dairy (love the goat feta). There's a cool cafe next to Bloomer Creek called the Stonecat, which has become a local winemakers' hangout. The summer fruits are fantastic (Red Jacket Orchards' apricots are not to be missed), and there are a bunch of really fun hokey events like Fox Run's annual Garlic Festival, which takes place Aug. 7-8 this year. (See foxrunvineyards.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rustic Roots | 6/28/2004 | See Source »

...franchises in computer history, Doom and Quake, is a few months away from releasing Doom 3. It's a remake of the original, in which you play an Alien-esque space marine battling the ghostly spawn of hell down gloomy corridors of a futuristic Mars base. Not that the hokey plot matters much to hard-core gamers. "Doom 3 is just going to terrify the pants off people," says Rob Smith, editor of PC Gamer magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video Games: You Ought to Be in Pixels | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

...many people are going to be mad at me for this. I would have to say it was Tuesdays with Morrie. I just thought it was hokey and insincere. I didn't buy that this author had his life changed by this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conversation: Marathon for a Reader | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

...popular toys several weeks earlier than in past years. "We're going to be the low-price leader, and that will include holiday toys," declares Wal-Mart spokeswoman Karen Burk. To its rivals, the depth of its price cuts has come as a shock. The company put the popular Hokey Pokey Elmo on sale at $19.46, 30% less than the list price and reportedly below even the wholesale cost. "Did it catch us by surprise? Yeah," Eyler admits. Still, he adds, since early November "we've been price competitive." That's good news for consumers, the prime beneficiaries of such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Wal-Mart Steal Christmas? | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...even when the dance was absent from the stage, the production’s energy never flagged; I have never seen a stage with so many smiling faces, and this helped to make this somewhat hokey musical ring true. Chief among the grinners was Olivia A. Jennings ’06, who starred as Nellie Forbush; even as the audience laughed at some of the cornier moments on stage, Jennings never stopped being, as she sings, “as corny as Kansas in August.” Jennings also proved an excellent singer and dancer, but her smile...

Author: By Eugenia B. Schraa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Review: 'South Pacific' Warms Ag | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

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