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Chicken 101Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:47AMWannabe chicken owners in Vancouver are taking classes and attending films. Are they ready for the work involved?

Home away from home: Taryn Engle and like-minded people share their space with touristsSunday, July 3, 2011 @ 12:00AMA handful of Memphis homes have turned up on a website that connects travelers with people looking to rent out vacationers homes.

The Stolen Stroller, an Urban Bourgeois Problem?Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 7:40AMA mother ponders the theft of an unattended $400 stroller, one that epitomized privilege, and all that is loathsome about urban bourgeois parenting to begin with.

Briefs, Rites and Riots: June 2011 BuzzThursday, June 30, 2011 @ 5:46PMby Vera H-C Chan Summer arrived, but there were no fair-weather breaks for rioters, sinners and humorists grappling with the double-entendre scandal of the season. In a month jam packed with news, politician disowned his briefs and lost his job instead, marriage rites became a right, and two questionable protests had very different endings. Forget mediocre blockbusters and fizzling finales ...

Outdoors Week: Incredibly Sad, Sorry Outdoors Spaces Advertised on CraigslistFriday, June 24, 2011 @ 5:01PMPeople use Craigslist for all sorts of things, from exploiting the Rapture to selling off pathetic-looking mattresses that are endowed with sexual preferences. Much like Craigslist personal ads, its housing and real estate pages are rife with people lying...

Illegal fireworks yield arrests on Staten IslandFriday, June 24, 2011 @ 2:51PMSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- With the Fourth of July just 10 days away, authorities are making good on their vow to crack down on illegal fireworks sales in the borough. Two people were arrested this week for allegedly peddling the...

LES Resident Plans A Miniature Manhattan On A Michigan IslandFriday, June 24, 2011 @ 1:29PM                            Meet Lower East Side resident Rob Gorski, who recently purchased a 91 acre island in northern Michigan, three miles from the eastern shore of Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula in Lake Superior. He found the island on Craigslist while serving at Jury Duty, and since buying it he's put some plans into place for what he describes as a miniature redo of Manhattan. Color us ...

7 Sites That Make Searching For A New Home Less PainfulFriday, June 24, 2011 @ 11:35AMFinally, there's a broad range of sites and apps that streamline the search for a home--to buy or to rent. Perhaps the only thing more difficult than finding a decent rental to live in is finding the perfect house to purchase. Fortunately, one of the many things the Internet has actually helped to make easier is this process. And in our economy, when we're likely to take that job offer, no ...

NBA draft: Pick-by-pick analysisThursday, June 23, 2011 @ 7:29PMWe question a lot of draft decisions, starting with No. 1.