Real bike messengers can spot them - pretenders who invest in garb and gear to take the lifestyle out for a spin.
Tomy Lipka's got a live one.
He's sure of it - so sure, in fact, that he doesn't mind cutting off the gang's thesis-level discussion of his favorite tattoo: Hunter S. Thompson, naked, firing a rifle, on Lipka's left calf.
While she was climbing the corporate cliff face, Erin Owen's Mount Everest-level stress, 60-hour workweeks, and never-enough-sleep lifestyle made her sick - literally.
These Kumbaya couples who met as camp kids call it a unique foundation for a lifelong bond. And they haven't short-sheeted each other since.
Amelia Matlack remembers a short kid with his hair parted straight down the middle sitting at the dining-hall table next to hers at Camp Dark Waters in Medford, Burlington County. It was the summer of 1981, and it was 9-year-old Amelia's first at camp. It also was the first for Jorge Hamarman, 9, the guy with the goofy hair.
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Eager to see how the Gosselins' marital meltdown plays out on TV? You'll have to wait a while.
In a surprising development, TLC, the channel that carries Jon & Kate Plus 8, said yesterday that the popular reality show will go on hiatus until Aug. 3.
The stay-at-home mom, 39, of Sewell, N.J., spends hours in her “soap cellar” creating organic soaps, scrubs, and a line of products for “grumpy skin.” www.spoiledrottensoap.com
Stephanie Gray-Denihan loves her soap disasters almost as much as she loves her successes. Whether it's determining color or texture or smell, it's all part of the learning process that's become the success of Spoiled Rotten, her skin-care and soap line. It's become so popular, the former elementary-school-teacher-turned-stay-at-home-mom now works on the products full-time.
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