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| Changing Hands Bookstore reads ahead of giant retailers | |
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On the eve of Changing Hands Bookstore’s 33rd anniversary, the shop’s history hangs around its neck. Read more... |
| Video games for under $20 |
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So you think the Playstation 3 is too expensive, you still can’t find a Wii and, for whatever reason, you haven’t gotten around to buying an Xbox 360. Don’t worry. Not only are you not alone, you’re in a good spot — go ahead, dust off your old Playstation 2, Game Cube or (original) Xbox and head to any of the many places that sell video games. Read more... |
| Getting thrifty: How far does $50 go at a resale shop? | |
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A little over a decade ago, thrift-store chic reigned supreme, with grungers and indie rockers mauling racks of vintage hand-me-downs in search of anti-fashion cool. These days, not so much. Read more... |
| Hunting for cheap DVDs: Great finds |
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If you don’t start holiday shopping until ’twas the night before Christmas, several of the major retail chains have your back, selling an impressive number of DVD titles for as little as 5 or 6 bucks. Maybe it’s because DVDs in general are dropping in price due to the rise of HD-DVD and Blu-Ray, but the days when the best you could hope for in a cheap movie was “From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman’s Daughter” are over. Read more... |
| Internet service lets you rent designer handbags |
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Do you have your eyes on that new Coach bag, but can’t afford its $500 price tag? We feel your pain. And apparently so does Bag, Borrow or Steal — a Seattle-based e-company that allows customers to borrow purses on a monthly basis for a subscription fee. Read more... |
| Have a ball with these home game-room essentials | |
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Need to combat the stress from a long work day? Turn your house into a game room and let loose with one of these games. Read more... |
| Spice up the party with distinctive cocktail options | |
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Heading to a party and want to bring the perfect accessory? Leave the 12-pack of Miller Lite behind and try one of these fun cocktail options that will have everyone talking. Read more... |
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