Oregon State Chili Cook-off and Homemad...
Published: Sun, 30 Aug 2009 05:44:59 GMT
Bring on the spices. The Oregon State Chili Cook-off and Homemade Hobby Festival is slated for August 22 at 10 a.m. in Bonanza’s Big Springs Park. The event is free and open to ......

‘A hobby gone wild’ (The Torrington...
Published: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 16:21:23 GMT
Walking around the Table Mountain Vineyard in Huntley, it’s hard to believe that it started out as Patrick Zimmerer’s senior thesis, or, as he calls it, “a hobby gone wild.â......

The sweet life (The Durango Herald)...
Published: Sun, 30 Aug 2009 15:09:47 GMT
LOVELAND, Colo. (AP) - From basement to storefront, Adam Kittel turned a hobby of making mead into a Loveland meadery. Kittel opened Bacchus Meadery in downtown Loveland in Octobe......

Montana man makes paddles that perform ...
Published: Sun, 30 Aug 2009 12:34:54 GMT
WHITEFISH (AP) — A Montana man's quest to make the perfect paddle has drawn the attention of outrigger canoe clubs and kept his hobby alive.......

Stone Soup: Collecting is more than a p...
Published: Sun, 30 Aug 2009 10:42:46 GMT
Recently I read a magazine article about a couple that collects not just plates but place settings from their travels around the world. When they have company they serve their gue......