Contents
MAR/APR 2017
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IN EVERY ISSUE
27 GREAT OUTDOORS A
novice conquers fears on a zipline course.
Mickey Moore likes the feeling that comes with being put together well.
30 CHARACTERS Jay LaVia
52 FOR HER Bell-bottom
34 CHAMPIONS Food
54 WHAT’S IN STORE
has a fondness for all things feathered.
for Thought Pantry keeps FSU students nourished.
36 HEALTH & FITNESS High-tech bicycles offer low profiles, light frames.
40 RELATIONSHIPS
Doctor-nurse team delivers compassionate care.
42 EDUCATION
Arts curriculum complements science instruction.
PANACHE 45 FOR HIM You may
be glad you hung on to that old pair of “Chucks.”
pants and wide-sleeve tops are back.
Discover what’s new at shops around town.
GASTRO & GUSTO
57 SPRING SALADS It’s
time to toss and dress the products of your winter garden.
60 DINING OUT The
Hilltop Country Store is worth the drive it takes to get there.
64 LIBATIONS Think of
gin as flavored vodka.
57 EXPRESSION
99 STAGE The Southern Shakespeare Festival brings the bard’s works to life.
104 BOOKS Columnist
Gary Yordon is the butt of his own hilarious anecdotes.
106 ART Venvi Art Gallery focuses on color and creativity.
108 MUSIC Honesty is
fundamental to the relationships among The Currys.
ABODES
111 INTERIORS Multi-
functional designs are overtaking the furniture world.
114 DIY Prepare for the
worst with an at-home emergency kit.
116 EXTERIORS Fish add a certain “je ne sais koi” to backyard ponds.
A compendium of self-deprecating humor.
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High-Tech Bicycles 2-wheelers pick up speed
Facing Fears In the trees on a zipline adventure
Notes to Live By
A chaplain’s lost work resurfaces
POET’S WORLD
Masters of verse at FSU explore a universe of words
plants add lush foliage to your landscaping.
DESTINATIONS 131 DESTINATIONS 136 QUICK TRIPS
Migrating monarchs make St. Marks a stopping-off point.
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City’s
MUSIC SCENE
122 GARDENING Ginger
Canyon’s grandness is a calming influence.
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INSIDE: THE BIGGEST NORTHWEST FLORIDA WEDDINGS ISSUE EVER!
comes alive
ON THE COVER: Poets are synonymous with the imagery they create. One thinks of Robert Frost and fences come to mind. Or a snowy wood. Carl Sandberg is inseparable from little cat feet. The name Ezra Pound summons petals on a wet, black bough. And so it was appropriate for us to marry portraits of poets with other organic elements. Photo illustration of Kaveh Akbar by Charles Bakofsky.
PHOTOS BY JAMES STEFIUK (57), LAWRENCE DAVIDSON (104) AND SCOTT PROKOP / SHUTTERSTOCK.COM (131) AND COURTESY ELECTRA (36)
50 CITIZEN OF STYLE
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18 PUBLISHER’S LETTER 20 DIRECTOR’S COLUMN 67 DINING GUIDE 169 SOCIAL STUDIES 285 AGENDA 290 POSTSCRIPT