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A LENS ON LOUISVILLE
To commemorate his 30th year with the magazine, we asked photographer John Nation to comb through the archives for some of his favorite frames of people he’s shot for us during the past three decades.

CHEAP EATS — GREAT MENU SELECTIONS UNDER $10
It’s a wonderful scenario, even for a high roller or two: dining well in a restaurant world of $30 entrées for less than a sawbuck. Here are 14 standout dishes we’ve found around town that will fill you up, satisfy your palate and leave you with change from your $10 bill.

IS THIS DOG DANGEROUS?
Why pit bulls — and other breeds — sometimes attack humans.

DINING OUT — STEAKING A REPUTATION
High-energy (and high-tab) Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse transports its patrons to a world of glitz and glamour.

DESIGNER SPOTLIGHT: RON ROBINSON
"I find it so exciting to take a client’s basic ideas and mold them into a fresh, creative solution that fits their needs and, at the same time, exceeds their expectations."

HOME AND DESIGN — NO-CHAOS CABINETRY
New cabinet designs — as well as places to add cabinet space — are allowing homeowners to keep every cooking gadget, work tool and play thing within easy view and easy reach.

HOME AND DESIGN - NEW TWISTS IN AN OLD SCHOOL
Inventive planning and follow-through turned a decidedly feminine living space into a smartly designed "autobiographical" bachelor pad for car-eschewing condo owner Pat Southall.

END INSIGNT — PUT TO THE TEST
I can still hear the reproachful refrain from my dearly departed mother as if it were yesterday. "You’re not as smart as you think you are, young man," she would say when trying to convey a lesson to me about some errant behavior.

HOME AND DESIGN — COUNTER POINTS

DESIGN FINDS - POT SHOTS
According to legend, tea was first brewed over 5,000 years ago in China. We’ve been grateful ever since.

LEAN-PRICE CUISINE
The city is dotted with great eateries featuring inexpensive menus — not one of them a greasy spoon or fast-food spot. Here are five such restaurants, each from a different part of town.

ANGEL IN THE FRONTCOURT
A sophomore star is lifting U of L’s women’s team to new heights.

TIMELY ARRIVALS
These fashionable watch choices will draw compliments time and time again.

SMILLIE'S PICKS
A collage by Ronald W. Claxton and a landscape by Mervin R. Aubespin are among works to be displayed at ATL’s African American Art Exhibition, Feb. 2-24.

MOVE OVER, BROADWAY
Don’t expect an average high school Beauty and the Beast production when Floyd Central High School’s theater department raises the curtain for its first performance of the musical.

CATCHING THEIR DRIFT
The debris that floats down the river from as far away as New York and West Virginia is a product of people’s thoughtlessness but also nature’s craftsmanship.

THE ITCH TO SCRATCH
After all, studying the odds of cashing, say, a $2 scratch-off ticket is laughable; they might be 1 in 4.44 or 1 in 4.84, but there’s no appreciable difference.

CONTRIBUTORS
Cameron Lawrence, Angela Shoemaker, John Carbone and Yeen Foong.

KATHLEEN LOLLEY — ARTIST
Considering the mix of childhood imagination and adult realities that inspire her work, it’s no surprise that Kathleen Lolley has been thinking like an artist since she was able to hold a crayon.

EDITOR'S LETTER — WALTZING WITH WHINERS
It takes a lot these days to pull us away from our home theaters, plush sofas and the night’s uncorking of the latest Pinot Noir.