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Cutting and pasting may seem archaic when it's possible to tote around 25,000 of your favorite snapshots on an iPod. But the good old-fashioned pastime of keepsaking is taking off in the U.S., making scrapbooking big business. Last year Americans shelled out more than $2 billion for albums, stickers, ribbons and other scrapbooking supplies. Some 2,000 stores around the country are devoted to the practice, up from just a few hundred five years ago. Diehards attend scrapbooking cruises and gather in online chat rooms to trade advice on overcoming "journaler's block" and remedying puffy eyes...
...boasts some of the most prime real estate around. These days, Harvard students wade through a sea of ATM’s, four dollar vanilla lattes and top-end shopping on their way to class. In this tourist-happy neck of the woods, everything from Tide to tote bags is marked up with a vengeance. Forget about the $42,000 tuition—for some, life beyond Lamont can start to get financially ludicrous...
Many bands tote racks full of effects pedals onto the stage, but rarely are they justified. On Friday, they most certainly were: Luna manipulate sound like magicians, using all the tricks in their bag to make a single guitar track multiply and shapeshift until it’s palpable, filling the room with warm red sound...
...boasts some of the most prime real estate around. These days, Harvard students wade through a sea of ATM’s, four dollar vanilla lattes and top-end shopping on their way to class. In this tourist-happy neck of the woods, everything from Tide to tote bags is marked up with a vengeance. Forget about the $42,000 tuition—for some, life beyond Lamont can start to get financially ludicrous...
...Brazil, some misguided people vow that it increases sexual prowess; others are under the delusion that it makes a man impotent ... Graceful gondolas carry it along the narrow canals of Venice, and sturdy, resigned burros tote it into the dusty Mexican hills. Bright red signs proclaim its worth beneath the blank, unastonished eyes of the great Sphinx ... The late William Allen White once described Coke as the "sublimated essence of all America stands for." To find something as thoroughly native American hawked in half a hundred languages on all the world's crossroads from Arequipa to Zwolle is still strangely...