Industry: economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories. Manufacturing may not be a top industry in Columbia, but it certainly pays the bills and brings good business to our city. Take a look at some industry-related numbers in Columbia.
Preparation time: 30 minutes Cooking time: 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes Serving size: 2 Ingredients: 100 grams peeled chickpeas (to soak in cool water for 24 hours) 100 grams lentils 100 grams vermicelli 1 teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon black pepper ½ teaspoon ginger ½ teaspoon turmeric ½ teaspoon cinnamon pinch of saffron 1
Chicken Tagine with Caramelized Tomatoes and Carrots Preparation time: 20 minutes Cooking time: 1 hour 45 minutes Serving size: 1 Ingredients: 1 chicken leg and wing 1 large onion, finely diced 1 clove garlic, finely chopped 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 150 grams carrot, peeled and grated 200 grams tomato peeled, deseeded and diced into small
Welcome inside my head. I’m Brian, and I’m a single parent of a brilliant, obnoxious, wont-ever-be-quiet, beautiful 5-year-old girl. I’m unconventional, unusual, undeterred and an unafraid father who has been blessed to raise her (we’ll call her C) from the age of 2 months. If I’ve learned anything, it’s that you have to laugh. C
As I have mentioned before, people are the defining factor in regards to the success of an event. That fact is awesome and terrifying to an event planner. To quote Men in Black (that’s a legit source, right?), “A person is smart. People are dumb, panicky, dangerous animals, and you know it.” Admit it, it’s
Now I lay me down to sleep…what type of mattress should I keep? I recently became obsessed with this topi. I was on a trip with my husband, and when we arrived, I did the standard, hop-on-the-bed-to-see-if-it’s-any-good routine. My first thought was that it didn’t have much bounce or give, but oh well. When I
When my eldest son and I walk our dog in the early mornings, we hardly ever see anyone. We walk and we talk … and we play Rock Paper Scissors when the role of Pooper Scooper has to be determined. This has been our routine for the last few months. Not this past weekend, though.
“We’re not trendy, but we’re hip, and we’ve adapted well to the downtown atmosphere,” says Mark Hudson, general manager. Within walking distance of local businesses and catering to the 24-hour schedule, Wilson’s in The District draws a different type of crowd. “We have people from all over the United States and around the world
Double the size, double the fun After three short years at its current location, the Wilson’s Rangeline gym is expanding, thanks to the overwhelming support of its members. Construction has started, and by completion the structure will reach nearly to Big Bear Boulevard and almost double in size. New gym amenities to be incorporated by
One of the most stressful things about being an event host is the obligation that you are ultimately accountable for how the event is perceived by the guests. In other words, are they having fun and if they are not, how is that impacting your event? We’ve all been there. The event is going strong,
