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...Lowdown: Galicia is the non-Spanish Spain. It's typically not warm, not anywhere near the Mediterranean, and far from the foot-stomping, castanet-clanging, torero ole-ing that characterizes the nation's more well-known southern coast. As Barlow writes it, Galicia is a misty, mysterious place full of cagey old coots and rustic food fanatics. What better place, then, to embark on a semi-ridiculous, typically male journey. With good humor and shameless enthusiasm, he has written a delicious meat mash note...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Eat a Whole Spanish Hog | 11/10/2008 | See Source »

...Still, while a growing number of agents are dealing with the loss of their homes, others are optimistic that the end of the end of the real estate bust may be near. Sales are up as much as 30% in many of the hardest hit markets, such as Los Angeles, Miami and Phoenix, in the past few months. "October was our best month in a year in a half," says John Huebner, a real estate broker in Orlando, who manages three Century 21 offices. "And this is the time of year when sales are traditionally slowing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tales of Woe from Real Estate Agents | 11/10/2008 | See Source »

...deeper you drill, the better the water - but the cost can range from $3,000 to $15,000 depending on how far down you go. If you want to go cheaper, you can also build a cistern to collect rainwater - but you should avoid this choice if you live near heavy pollution, like a major expressway or factory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Extreme Green: Living Off the Grid | 11/10/2008 | See Source »

...score.Just four minutes later, the Crimson went ahead thanks to a beautifully worked goal from the two strikers. Stamatis fed the ball into Akpan on the left edge of the box, who one-touched the ball back into the path of Stamatis, and the senior tucked it into the near post. With the assist, Akpan broke the all-time assists record.Ten minutes into the second period, Akpan set another Harvard record and put the Crimson two goals clear. A long throw-in from the right side was headed on, finding sophomore Dillon O’Neill, who headed it onto...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Early Trouble, Outpour Late | 11/9/2008 | See Source »

...Kottke the acoustic virtuoso, Fahey the ambient experimenter—came together with Peter Lang to record an eponymous 1974 LP. Because of Takoma’s relatively limited financial clout and semi-dormant status in the wake of Fahey’s death, this album remains nearly impossible to find, but what thin documentation exists indicates that it’s one (if only one) highlight of both careers. In a way, the album represents the meeting of two tremendously important careers, whose oeuvres owe much to the same influences but whose trajectories and legacies are unique...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rediscovering the Lasting Appeal of American Primitive Music | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

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