Articles Tagged with #howto
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The Novice
How to Embalm a Body
Those who can’t do, learn. In this installment of our series in which the clueless apprentice with the experts, we visit a funeral home in New Jersey to learn, hands-on, how to prepare someone for an eternal rest.
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Personal Essays
How to Make Friends and Poke People
Facebook is old news for the sub-30 set, but plenty of their elders are tuning in, logging on, and tossing cows.
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The Non-Expert
How to Say I Love You
Experts answer what they know. The Non-Expert answers anything. This week we pull out all the stops to help a reader say “I love you,” in precisely 100 different ways.
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The Novice
How to Blow Glass
Those who can’t do, learn. In this installment of our series in which the clueless apprentice with the experts, we visit a glass-blowing studio in Brooklyn.
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The Novice
How to Give a Tattoo
Those who can’t do, learn. In this installment of our series in which the clueless apprentice with the experts, we pick up a long-sought skill from Brooklyn tattoo artist Duke Riley—who also plays canvas.
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Personal Essays
How to Hang a Cabinet
Nothing satisifies quite like home improvement, especially after you’ve ripped the wall out of your bathroom. A short guide to avoiding complete catastrophe.
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The Non-Expert
How to Defuse an Atomic Bomb
Experts answer what they know. The Non-Expert answers anything. This week a reader wants to know whether to clip the red wire or the blue, and we are happy to report the answer is ready and waiting. So take one step further, veiled reader, before the clock stops ticking.
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The Non-Expert
Does She Love You?
Experts answer what they know. The Non-Expert answers anything. And it’s that time of year when we return to a reader’s old but timeless question: How can you tell if a girl loves you or not?
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The Non-Expert
Dreams and How to Dress for Them
Experts answer what they know. The Non-Expert answers anything. This week we help analyze your dreams, or maybe just his own, and offer a handy chart that tells you what to wear depending on the temperature. Yes: “handy.”
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Guides
How to Walk in New York
Walk or don’t walk? In New York, there is rarely a choice. The ground rules for how you should maneuver the pavement, always showing your best side under special circumstances, and what to do when sidewalk rage hits.
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How To
How to Cook Thanksgiving Dinner
You’ve got less than two days to prepare Thanksgiving dinner. Is the menu set? Do you have a cooking timetable ready? Uh oh. Sage advice for those whose stuffing isn’t quite ready for prime time.
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Wedding Guide
Part IV, Wedding Tips
Will custom-printed cocktail napkins take this celebration to the next level? No one cares.