Tin containers with a dollop of love
Her dangling foot hangs loose in the air, tapping to some silent beat as she talks. If you look closely, a spiral tattoo loops around the fine bones at the [...]
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Posted October 28, 2015in Joe's Neighborhood
Posted October 28, 2015in What the?
Think you’re funny? Send us your best caption… Email to: celeste@dmcityview.com Next week’s photo: This week’s winner: “For crying out loud, Leonard, shut your mouth when you chew!” -Bill McVicker [...]
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Posted October 28, 2015in The Sound
“Alice’s Restaurant” at 50
Woody Guthrie was a legendary voice in American folk music, and he passed on many of those values to his son, Arlo, who has since become one of the most [...]
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Posted October 28, 2015in Belly Up To...
Experience the beer of Iowa
When avid beer lover and WOI-TV meteorologist J.D. Peterson found that a brewery tour didn’t exist in central Iowa, he began researching and contacting Iowa breweries to change that. Iowa [...]
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Posted October 21, 2015in Cover Story
Fall books guide
Yet another summer has come and gone, and we find ourselves in the midst of fall, waiting for winter to wrap its chilly arms around us. Many of us think [...]
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Posted October 21, 2015in Center Stage, Featured Story
Supersizing the magic
“The Illusionists” might seem like a super-sized machine. Versions of the show are playing Broadway, London and elsewhere. Dan Sperry, one of seven magicians coming to Des Moines, tells me [...]
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Posted October 21, 2015in What the?
Think you’re funny? Send us your best caption… Email to: celeste@dmcityview.com Next week’s photo: This week’s winner: “The bride was scared stiff!” -Gina Porter Runners-up: “The dress designer wanted to [...]
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Posted October 21, 2015in Game Day
Minnesota Vikings (3-2) vs. Detroit Lions (1-5) When: Sunday, Oct. 25 Where: Ford Field, Detroit, Michigan Kickoff: noon CST The Detroit Lions have won two of the last three games [...]
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Posted October 21, 2015in Tech Talk
Apple endangers shameless mobile advertisements
In life, few things are as passively satisfying as “blocking” out the little annoyances. Telemarketers calling during dinner? We gripe for a second then simply say, “Please put me on [...]
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Posted October 21, 2015in Sound Notes
Did you catch my live-tweet of the Taylor Swift show last week? If you missed out, you should feel bad, because a good time was had by all. Naughty By [...]
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