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Winter Guide 2005

The writers at City Newspaper want you to enjoy this land of snow and ice. Look inside and learn how to eat like royalty off the winter pantry, where to party in the snow like it's 1999, where to get your culture, all about the contemplative sport called ice fishing, and the dates of upcoming concerts and other events. So go ahead and make winter fun.

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In This Guide...

  • Or you could just stay in

    Or you could just stay in

    Winter Guide 2005
    Maybe you're of the hibernation school. You burrow into your home in December, swaddle yourself in flannel and goose down, and subsist on frozen pizzas and canned goods until April.

    By Erica Curtis Jan 12, 2005

  • Shovel your blues away

    Shovel your blues away

    Winter guide 2005
    After spending the first few weeks of the new year getting fat and staying warm, you're gonna wanna go out. I know it's cold and miserable outside, but don't pretend this is your first winter either.

    By Frank De Blase Jan 12, 2005

  • Hypothermia is the price of contemplation

    Hypothermia is the price of contemplation

    It's 8:20 a.m. and 10 degrees outside. My fingertips are beginning to numb inside my new Isotoner gloves.

    By Mike Doser Jan 12, 2005

  • Get your coat, get your culture

    Get your coat, get your culture

    Winter guide 2005
    It's not rocket science: To keep warm, you gotta keep moving. And just because you're wearing boots and your winter hat makes your hair look funny doesn't mean you can't get out and get your culture on.

    By Erica Curtis Jan 12, 2005

  • Who needs California? The winter pantry

    Winter guide 2005
    It's become a dull cliché to say that the best cooking is that which cooks least, starting with the finest, freshest produce. It's kind of a French idea ripped into California overdrive by food gurus like Alice Waters of Chez Panisse fame.

    By Adam Wilcox Jan 12, 2005

  • City’s choice

    City’s choice

    Winter guide2005
    City's choice: nature centers It only takes a few minutes in the car to get you into the wilderness: or seeming wilderness.

    Jan 12, 2005

  • If life gives you snow, make snow angels

    If life gives you snow, make snow angels

    Winter guide 2005
    These are the events that make you hope the weather stay wintry. How else do you set a world record for snow angels or carve ice sculptures?

    By Erica Curtis Jan 12, 2005

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