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November 2006


ANIMAL ATTRACTION
"There’s not a sale in the world that will even come close to comparing with (the September Yearling Sale at) Keeneland," says veteran auctioneer Peter McCormick.
by Jack Welch

HOME & DESIGN — HOW GREEN IS THEIR VILLA
High-tech efficiency and aged furnishings go hand in hand in this new Tyler Park "green" home.
by Donna Andrews Russell

STUDIO CITY
A bit of a pipe dream to some when it was conceived three years ago, the massive Mellwood Arts & Entertainment Center has grown into an appealing maze of artist studios, galleries and unusual retail shops.
by Thompson Smillie


BY THE NUMBERS: A GUIDE TO AREA COLLEGES
This guide to area colleges includes most of the four-year, undergraduate colleges and universities within a 200-mile radius of Louisville. All data is current as of October 2006.

EDITOR'S LETTER: TURNING OVER THE WHEEL
It’s increasingly mystifying to me that so many of us in the Boomer generation — the one that rebelled so loudly against adult interference — have become competitively driven to micromanage our children on perceived paths to success.

STACY BAILEY-NDIAYE — PEACE EDUCATOR
Student involvement has come through Bailey-Ndiaye’s primary responsibility: the Ali Scholars program, which is just a year old.

LISTENING TO LOUISVILLE
We asked WFPK-FM on-air host Laura Shine, who’s also the point person for locally submitted music the station receives, to name her top five area-produced CD choices for 2006.

TRIMMED FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Nothing humdrum: holiday decorating consultant Jason Jennings.

JOY OF EXHIBITING
Ethan Becker decided it’s finally time to let the public in on the family secrets.

RING MASTERS
Wiggle into your Wranglers and pull on your cowboy boots — the North American Championship Rodeo (Nov. 9-11) is coming to town.

SMILIE'S PICKS — SCREEN PLAYERS
The Louisville Ballet’s season is rich in premieres, which is exciting in an art form that is as tradition-minded as its sister arts.

WARM-UP ACTS — MEN'S FASHION
As the temperature drops and warmth becomes a luxury, even guys feel the need to accessorize.

CASTING DIRECTOR
Goin’ fishin’ with Crestwood’s Bassmaster Tour pro.

BEHIND THE LINES — MARQUERITE DAVIS
Davis handled the sensitive task of establishing communications between released POWs and their families at the close of the war.

BUSING IN THE BALANCE
In a case sure to generate nationwide repercussions, the U.S. Supreme Court is gearing up to decide whether Jefferson County Public Schools’ "voluntary" student placement program is fair and constitutional or whether it should be struck down as discriminatory.

GIVING THEM CREDIT
Getting a head start on college — by enrolling in and attending dual-credited courses while still in a secondary school — has become a welcomed education bridge for hundreds of local high school students.

THE WHYS OF KNOWING WHERE
Lack of geographical knowledge is making young Americans look embarrassingly myopic.

DESIGN FINDS — A TISKET, A TASKET
To fill or not to fill, that is the question. Baskets are created to hold the bounty of the earth, but that doesn’t mean they can’t be aesthetically pleasing just on their own.

HOME & DESIGN — THE CHILDREN'S BOWER
Kids — and their sleepover friends — are reaping the benefits of today’s attention to personalizing their bedrooms.

HOME & DESIGN — JUNIOR LEAGUE

DESIGNER SPOTLIGHT — LESA W. BUCKLER
"I’ve always been open to different styles. While glamour and attention to the details is our trademark, traditional decor can be made exciting by adding something new, something different, something unexpected."

DINING BUZZ — FISH TALES
Seafood Connection’s San Diego fish taco.

DINING OUT — TOAST ON MARKET
Toast’s lemon soufflé pancakes, with the "King" in the background.

DINING OUT — SAPPORO
A nightlife vibe and a reliably intriguing menu keep Sapporo at the top of the sushi restaurant heap.

DINING IN — SCOTCH BROTH
A "special" Campbell’s Soup recipe provided the spark for this hearty homemade blend of lamb, barley and root vegetables.

ENDINSIGHT — JUST THE TICKET FOR THE TICKETED
Every year around 25,000 of us will attend traffic school in Louisville.