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Baltimore magazine
November, 2008

Food and Dining

Jasmine Asian Bistro & Sushi Bar
A Thanksgiving toast to Maryland wines
Add pumpkin ice cream to your Thanksgiving menu
Name change and expanded menu bring extra dividends.
When a beautiful restaurant closes, everyone wonders if the next one will succeed. Chef Daniel Chaustit just might have the chops to do it.
Oysters fill need for slurping or stuffing.

Features

Imagine going to the doctor's office and actually spending time talking to your doctor: He doesn't watch the clock, he gives you his cell number, he even makes house calls.
Technophiles in increasing numbers are finding that handheld devices like the Wii can be a real pain.
Scalpels get traded in for Fenders and Ludwigs when these physicians are off the clock.
Is there a doctor in the house? The countless people using the Internet for self-diagnosis would say yes

Arts

Mary L. Martin, Owner, Mary L. Martin Postcard
Prolific artist Shawn Theron is selling his exuberant paintings as fast as he can make them. Who knew they were rooted in despair?
A Star is Born

People

As an ethics investigation slowly plays out, the city's Mayor plays on her strengths
The political expert on staying blue, text messages from Obama, and the wisdom of Tootle the Train
For Frank Gunion, founder of clothing chain South Moon Under, it all started on the Boardwalk.
In the autumn of his years, John Barth confronts his mortality, reinvents himself yet again, and infiltrates the Axis of Evil.
While others discarded DNA clues in rape cases before a database existed, this pathologist saw the future.

Travel

Three nearby statehouses (including our own) and lots of history await visitors—for free.

Home and Garden

Great design is the common thread in six diverse projects—from an 18th-century urban row house to a sprawling contemporary retreat.
Down on the Farm
This gorgeous galley became the raison d’etre for an Annapolis home rehab.
If you're thinking condo interiors are doomed to be cookie-cutter and boring, think again.
We uncorked three fabulous wine cellars owned by some of Baltimore’s most particular aficionados.

Shopping

Can rising gas prices and a plunging economy actually help small businesses?