Category: Worth magazine
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How to Prepare for a Wildfire
Publication: Worth magazine The 2013 wildfire season was the deadliest the U.S. has seen in a decade. A number of factors, including rising temperatures, invasive arid vegetation, and an increasing wildland-urban interface, have contributed to the rise in wildfires, but one thing’s certain: their impact isn’t likely to decrease anytime soon. Here’s what you need…
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The 10 Best Private Lessons
Publication: Worth Magazine H. L . Mencken famously wrote, “Those who can, do; those who can’t, teach.” We’re guessing Mencken just never had the right private lesson. The following experiences give participants unparalleled access to the skills (and tracks, vineyards, courts and closets) of the top professionals in their fields. 1. Wilander on Wheels ┃Tennis…
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10 Essential Bottles for Your Bar
Publication: Worth magazine 10 Essential Bottles for Your Bar Stocking a superlative liquor cabinet boils down to two categories: spirits meant to be sipped and those ideal for mixed drinks. Add some exquisite modifiers— we suggest Antica Formula Red Vermouth, Noilly Pratt Dry Vermouth, Angostora Bitters and Orange Bitters and Luxardo Maraschino liqueur—and you’re ready…
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10 Questions for Your Sleep Doctor
Publication: Worth magazine Sleep disorders affect more than 60 million Americans, and we’re sleeping 20 percent less than we did a quarter-century ago. How much sleep do we need and how can we get it? 1. Most of the day, I’m sitting behind a desk—how much sleep do I really need? Sorry, desk jockeys: “You…
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10 Top (Secret) Hot Spots
Publication: Worth magazine Walt Disney holed away with Hollywood bigwigs at Club 33, Parisian cinephiles built a cinema beneath the Trocadéro. International artists create forever hidden work in abandoned New York subway tunnels. Man’s fascination with the clandestine is strong. Today, secret places are more likely to be luxe and exclusive than dangerous or debauched.…
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Top 10 Summer Camps
Publication: Worth magazine The camps on this list provide opportunities for your children to develop their passions, whether they’re travel or sports, computers or the outdoors. But if you’re interested in signing your child up, don’t delay—slots in these camps don’t stay open long. 01 THE EXPERIMENT IN INTERNATIONAL LIVING The Experiment in International Living…