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Powell’s Books

by Erin Steiner June 24th, 2008 | Entertainment

Powell's Books is one of the world's best independent bookstores. It was started in the 1970s with this simple question: why shouldn't new and used books be displayed side by side on the shelves of a bookstore? That simple question turned one small, independently owned bookstore into a phenomenon.


The flagship store is located in downtown Portland, Oregon. The original store is still there and has since been expanded to take over the building in which it was housed (which also used to be home to a car dealership). The flagship store is four stories

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Save Money on Summer Food

by Erin Steiner June 17th, 2008 | Food & Beverages

One of the good things about the heat of summer is that food becomes cheaper to prepare. Instead of the thick stews and roasts that keep us full and warm during the colder months, the summer is a time for salads, sandwiches and grilling. However, it can be easy to get carried away at the grocery store, stocking up on veggies and breads that—if not used quickly enough—go bad before you can eat them. Here are some tips to help you save money on meals this summer:


1. The obvious rule stays the same no matter what time of

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