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March 2006


KNOCKOUT FASHIONS
By Kathy Crum
Photos by John Nation

Light fabrics and vintage charm allow these women's and men's ensembles, photographed at the new Muhammad Ali Center, to pack a punch for spring.

by Kathy Crum

THE SUN ALSO ENERGIZES

By Cameron Lawrence
Photos By John Nation

Anticipating an era of fossil fule energy limits, the owners of these three area homes have harnessed solar power and designed more efficient heating and cooling systems. 


by Cameron Lawrence


EIRE
On St. Patrick’s Day everyone is Irish, but how much do you really know about the land of leprechauns and lucky shamrocks?

ALONE TOGETHER
East Market Street is now home to an innovative work environment.

MARCH MADE-IN-THE-SHADENESS
Whether you root for the Hoosiers, Cards or Cats this March (hopefully speaking), these party additions will keep your guests entertained.

ENDINSIGHT — A COLORFUL ACCOUNT
The Zenith splayed itself across most of an entire wall. "Take a seat," it said.

DINING OUT: NORTHERN EXPOSURE
Although it hasn't yet celebrated its second birthday, the homey North End Cafe is already approaching institution status.

DINING OUT — MORE THAN MEATS TO MEET THE EYE
Ruth's Chris Steak House

DINING OUT - RED STAR TAVERN
You may not think a quest for comfort food could lead to trendy Fourth Street Live, but I’ve found a tummy-warming favorite for this winter.


DINING OUT — PEPPER PLAYERS
Any cowboy worth his boots knows that a good bowl of chili is a great way to end a long day — especially a cold, gray, winter one.

DINING OUT - MOLLY MALONE'S IRISH PUB
It’s a cozy venue chock-full of Emerald Isle decor and dark wood paneling.

DINING OUT — FIRST FOR FALAFEL
Shiraz Mediterranean Grill

DINING IN - GRADE-A GRATIN
Warm your palate and your belly with this winter squash and potato gratin.

DINING IN - FIRE FIGHTER
One of the most agreeable qualities of beer is the way it pairs with spicy food.

DINING IN — AN ASIAN PERSUASION
Peanut butter is a bland food indeed — until you combine it with ginger, garlic, hot pepper, lime juice and vinegar in this spicy Asian noodle dish.

WIG MISTRESS
Now in her second year as the resident rug doctor, the Arizona native’s skills are evolving with each new play.

SAY HEY TO WILLIE MAYS
Louisville Slugger Museum honors Willie Mays.

DINING BUZZ - A ROSE DISPOSITION
Back in the days before wine became the raison d’être for many a meal, the rule of thumb was, you have red wine with red meat and white wine with fish, seafood or poultry.

HOME & DESIGN - JUST ADD WATER
Whether it’s a stream, pond or fountain, water turns a back yard into a soothing retreat.

HOME & DESIGN - FEMININE MYSTIQUE
The "girly-girly" personality of homeowner Myra Fugate is reflected in her Pewee Valley English cottage.

EDITOR’S PICK: BLUEGRASS REDUX
Good news for the bluegrass faithful: A new downtown weekend festival debuts March 24.

SMILLIE’S PICKS
The Louisville Ballet takes us through "Life Journeys" on Friday, March 10, and Saturday, March 11, at the Kentucky Center.

30 YEARS OF NEW PLAYS
The Humana Festival of New American Plays turns 30 this year

EDITOR'S LETTER: RUNNING IN REVERSE
It’s official. I’ve decided against running for Kentucky’s 3rd Congressional District seat.

WOMAN OF THE WORLD
During the past 15 years, Louisville native Karen Ballard has gone from demure photographic intern to one of the most respected photojournalists in the country.

Breakfast by Champions
The new bestseller French Women Don't Get Fat offers answers the age old question, "All that cream! All that bread! How do that stay so thin?" The simplest reason is pleasure.

DESIGNER SPOTLIGHT - DONNA OUTLAW
"Design should be sensible – you need function as well as aesthetics."