Articles Archive for November 2009
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If there’s anything I’m more passionate about than people, it’s food. Not just any food – food that is pure, flavorful, and fresh. It’s the best. It’s like God’s gift to my mouth.
And that’s a big part of the Slow Food movement. Food that is wholesome and brings together a community. The organization started 20 years ago and now Wichita is joining with the new Wichita/Flint Hills Chapter. Slow Food believes “that everyone has a fundamental right to pleasure and consequently the responsibility to protect the heritage …
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In the mid to late 90’s, if you were a guy who happened to be into fashion or style, you were called “metrosexual.” I remember being metrosexual before there was a term for it. Metrosexual style eventually became the norm and, like any trend that becomes the standard, it jumped the shark. Thanks, Kenneth Cole.
Awhile back, I decided that the new metrosexual was actually the intellectual hipster. Beards, geek glasses, and ironic fashion choices. I was somewhat right and this style washed over both coasts. …
[work] »
As unemployment rates rise and the number of available jobs dwindle, I think we can all give a collective middle finger to the US economy for the doom and gloom of 2009. Unfortunately, the outlook for 2010 isn’t much brighter. But before you give up hope completely and move back in with mom and dad, make sure you’ve fully exhausted your options. Here’s a list of 10 tips to re-energize your job search:
If you’ve already scoured Monster and CareerBuilder and maybe even picked up an actual (gasp!) newspaper and checked …
[drink] »
Here at verb[ICT], we like our cocktails. More specifically, we like to celebrate pretty much everything with a cocktail named for the event. Turning the big 3-0? Celebrate with Birthdaytinis. Moving in with your boyfriend? Kick it off in style with Sin Citytinis. It’s a Thursday? Toast with Thursdaytinis. Any occasion can be made even more special with a custom tini. This is a fact. So in honor of launch day, we give you… Verbtinis!
To make this cocktail:
Get 1 large pitcher
Fill with 3 cans of peach nectar (Del Valle is our …
[shop], [wear] »
Think you can’t find trendy women’s shoes here in the ICT? Think again. I ventured to Tonia’s Shoe Corner (548 S. Oliver) in search of this season’s hottest trends, and was more than surprised to spot many styles fit for every fashionista. And it gets better – every shoe is $19.99, and boots are $24.99! When you’re shopping for trendy footwear, it is silly to spend a fortune because come next year, that hot shoe could be out. That is why shopping at a store …







