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...Dooleys left Beckett Ridge for a modest, rented ranch house in Wilmington, sure they had found a community that was safe and had its values straight. But then last winter, two white supremacists, brothers named Chevie and Cheyne Kehoe, got into a shoot-out with police outside the Crispie Creme doughnut shop--right across the street from Ruth's new medical practice. A passerby was wounded. "You move to quiet little Wilmington," says Mike, "and the craziness follows right behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GREAT ESCAPE | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

Lewis began preparing for this career, quite unwittingly, 20 years ago. She was then a 26-year-old mail carrier living on a friend's ranch near Reno. She had built a greenhouse so that after work she could pursue a lifelong passion for gardening. But she noticed that "everyone was starting to have plants in their houses and offices." She convinced the owner of a Reno restaurant that decorating with some foliage would boost business. With only $1,000 to her name, she borrowed a friend's Volkswagen bus, drove to San Francisco and bought pots of greenery, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THINKING BIG | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

...invest in a mushroom ranch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR THE MOMENT | 11/20/1997 | See Source »

...Sunday morning, but the 400-plus kids at the Fantasy Ranch dance club won't be making it to church. Instead, amid sweeping lights and the raw thumps of the aptly named song Insomnia, they sing the praises of the most recent drug to hit central Florida: Special K. "It's the bomb," gushes Tom, a sweaty 15-year-old with a struggling goatee. "It will make you like this," he says, rolling his eyes up as if staring at his brain. "It's dreamy. You see the lights, like, bend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IS YOUR KID ON K? | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

...Locusts stars Vaughn (Swingers, The Lost World) as Clay Hewitt, a man on the run who ends up in a small Kansas town, and goes to work at a ranch owned and operated by Capshaw. Capshaw immediately begins to seduce Vaughn, causing sexual tension and rivalry with other ranchers. Clay escapes from the growing soap opera on the range, through his relationship with a local girl (Judd). But when Vaughn befriends Flyboy, teaching him how to be man and not to take abuse from Capshaw, a skewered triangle erupts between the three of them, with Capshaw turning up the sexual...

Author: By Brandon K. Walston, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Locusts' a Confused Film Debut | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

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