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Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act
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Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act
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Our Go-to Albums for Hosting

7 albums that set the mood so you can worry about the food and whether you have enough ice.

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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

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The Art of Cocktail Conversation

58 questions for better conversations at your next party.

By Cool Material
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‘No Time to Die’ Trailer

It's hard to believe, but Daniel Craig has been playing the role of everyone's favorite super spy--Bond, James Bond--for fourteen years and will be the Bond with the most movies under his suit when No Time To Die is released next year. Which brings us to the official No Time…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Edward Hopper in Motion

No trip to the Art Institute in Chicago is complete without a trip to visit Edward Hopper's iconic Nighthawks painting. That piece might be his most famous work, but Hopper spent his entire life creating pieces equally as poignant that would go on to define his career and cement his…

By Cooper Fleishman
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SlotMods 1:32 Scale F1 Slot Car Racetrack

We love slot cars, and this huge F1 track is our holy grail. It was commissioned by Formula One World Championship Limited and hand built by famed SlotMods of Detroit. The giant F1 track is peppered with hand-painted buildings, myriad fans in the stands and paddocks, real lap timing and…

By Amos Kwon
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‘Whiskey: A Tasting Course’

In the early Middle Ages, Irish monks bestowed the name of uisce beatha--literally "water of life"--to whiskey. We weren't around back then, but we've had no problem treating the distilled spirit as such since then. If you've ever been on any distillery tours, spoken with any industry experts or spent…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Doodle Boy

If you didn't catch the recent news, Joe Whale is a nine-year-old boy from Shrewsbury that, as he says, "absolutely LOVES to doodle!" He loves making monsters come to life and doodling in general, but his passion for drawing got him into a fair bit of trouble when he started…

By Cooper Fleishman
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