In True Form
Claire Shaeffer demystifies couture — fortified by 1,100 authentic designer fashions
Fashion — Turn Up the Heat
Fall swimwear keeps temperatures rising
Come Sail Away
A private owner opens the angular Boat House — built for racecar driver James Jeffords in 1989 — to guests seeking a magical escape
Live... From Indian Wells!
“One-namers” — Palmer, Nicklaus, Player, Watson, Trevino, Woods, and Sorenstam — have teed up in the made-for-television LG Skins Game.
On the Same Wavelength
From their longstanding radio stations to the genesis of a cultural center, Ric and Rozene Supple find harmony together
Editor’s Letter
In a recent Washington Times story, Patrick Rooney, director of research at the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University, said a typical recession causes charitable giving to drop between 1 and 3 percent, adding that charities that have diversified sources of funding tend to fare better than those who raise the bulk of funding from one source.
Intelligencer
Nonstop Dubai, Here's To Your Wealth, Reflections - Larry Davis
Signing On With Shakespeare
Annette Salvesen seeks someone to continue a project she has been working on since 1943, the year she knocked on Laurence Olivier’s door and asked him to sign her treasured volume of Shakespeare plays.
The Right Stuff
Jim Sheehy’s lifelong interest in space landed him an elite position in the travel industry: a partnership in Palm Desert-based Protravel International, which has gained accreditation as one of the country’s 45 Virgin Galactic space agents.
Posing With Purpose
How do you remind someone of a need every day (or at least every month)? Make calendars. The Golden Rainbow Senior Center created one for 2009 to help keep the center open and build affordable housing in the Coachella Valley. All sales proceeds go toward that cause.
In Store — Gifts That Give
When it’s time to give, consider gifts that bring joy not only the recipient, but also to others.
Wheels — The Last Temptation of Bentley?
A behemoth, to be sure, the new Brooklands emphasizes precision and luxury
Wine — Variety Show
A Santa Barbara County wine country visit reveals unexpected diversity
12 Tips for Enjoying The Art of Food & Wine Palm Desert Grand Tasting
Before you head out for an afternoon of wine tasting, check out these suggestions for getting the most out of the experience.
Food & Dining - Chocolate
Chocolate is a worldwide favorite that comes in many delectable forms and offers health benefits (if you don’t overindulge). Desert chocolate lovers can find new and exotic creations in candy shops, restaurants, and bakeries. Following are some places to get your fix!
Wealth — Giving in Tight Times
As the economy hangs in limbo, the need increases for donations to assist individuals and families
Rear View — Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out
Timothy Leary and his brethren spread love and LSD in Garner Valley
Horoscope - November 2008
Coming to Our Senses
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