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Up in Frames
Merwin’s has a new frame, and it’s not one of the store’s customized specials. It’s a chain link fence surrounding the construction site a few yards away from the famed...
Up in Frames
Merwin’s has a new frame, and it’s not one of the store’s customized specials. It’s a chain link fence surrounding the construction site a few yards away from the famed...

Power Trip
United Illuminating is in the business of distributing energy. At the UI-managed SmartLiving Center, however, the goal is to get customers to use less. The Center, a small museum of...
Power Trip
United Illuminating is in the business of distributing energy. At the UI-managed SmartLiving Center, however, the goal is to get customers to use less. The Center, a small museum of...

High Volumes
There isn’t a massive rolling boulder hot on my heels, and I don’t hear a John Williams score swelling in the background. Still, it’s hard not to feel like Indiana...
High Volumes
There isn’t a massive rolling boulder hot on my heels, and I don’t hear a John Williams score swelling in the background. Still, it’s hard not to feel like Indiana...

Staying Flower
Geraldine Cullinan knows her flowers. She knows the delicate orchids, the hearty succulents and the colorful tulips, too. It’s an important reason why Cullinan’s flower shop, “Geraldine, a florist,” has...
Staying Flower
Geraldine Cullinan knows her flowers. She knows the delicate orchids, the hearty succulents and the colorful tulips, too. It’s an important reason why Cullinan’s flower shop, “Geraldine, a florist,” has...

All Dolled Up
“They’re so proper,” Chen Reichert says. “They were just asking for it.” Reichert is speaking, of all things, about postcards. After a year of teaching English in Japan, Reichert came...
All Dolled Up
“They’re so proper,” Chen Reichert says. “They were just asking for it.” Reichert is speaking, of all things, about postcards. After a year of teaching English in Japan, Reichert came...

Catch My Thrift?
If December marks a time of gifting, January often becomes a time of thrifting. We check our bank accounts, lament our holiday largesse, read about fiscal cliffs or other looming...
Catch My Thrift?
If December marks a time of gifting, January often becomes a time of thrifting. We check our bank accounts, lament our holiday largesse, read about fiscal cliffs or other looming...