My first exposure to the music of Abbie Gardner came in 2018 with her album Wishes on a Neon Sign , which nicely showcased the singer-songwriter-resonator guitarist’s versatility as she guided us on a journey through some of the contours of her heart and soul. I loved her voice, by turns fragile and powerfully confident, and her tasteful and effective dobro work, which was cast in acoustic small-band arrangements that ranged from simmering jazz to countryish weepers to a rollicking zydeco number. At the time, I was not aware that her first album had come out 14 years earlier (and featured her better-known father, jazz pianist Herb Gardner), nor that in between she had spent years touring...
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Applications are now open for 2022-2023 James Beard Foundation scholarships! Each year, the James Beard Foundation offers tuition waivers and grants to students across the country who plan to further their education at a culinary school or hospitality institution, college, or university. As of 2022, the Foundation will have awarded nearly $9 million in financial aid to over 2000 recipients. We are catching up with previous winners to hear their stories and see how the scholarship has impacted them. Below, we spoke to 2021 Debbie Lewis Women in Wine Award winner Paige Breen. Hear how she combined her two passions, environmental research and wine, into a career. Wine is inextricably linked...
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The beard maketh a person but it surely doesn’t imply everybody needs to develop an extended beard. For those who take care, refine and magnificence their beard, it’s a literal extension of their persona. So if you’re a distinguished, to-the-point sort of man, brief beard types will improve your look. The Shape Of Your Face Some brief beard types can match extra aptly in your face form. If you’re confused concerning the form of your face, permit us that can assist you with that. For sq. face form – Measurements of all sides are pretty comparable and the angle of the jaw is sharp. For spherical face form – Face size and cheekbones are comparable in dimension....
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Gillette Launches King C. Gillette: A Complete Range Of Grooming And Beard Care Products For Men BOSTON, May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Gillette (NYSE: PG) is announcing the launch of King C. Gillette, a new brand offering the complete range of tools and products any man needs to help him perfect his facial hair style and grooming regimen at home. Inspired by more than 115 years of innovation and grooming experience, the line gives a nod to the company's heritage by bearing the name of founder King Camp Gillette, with products that meet the grooming needs of today's man. The King C. Gillette tools and facial hair care essentials – which include the iconic double-edged safety...
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