magazine CONTENTS 7.18.10
Features COVER STORY
18 The rough road Maryland’s Intercounty Connector highway was an elusive vision
for five decades. Can project director Melinda Peters finally make it happen? By Katherine Shaver
2 Your Turn A thoughtful take on marriage, and a photo faux pas
3 First Person Singular How a farmer found his greener pastures
4 Whatever Happened To A pinball collection’s happy ending
6 Date Lab Things get awkward when the bill shows up
8 Trend Report No-sweat summer style
Going Out Guide
24-26 Art, Music, Theater & Movies Potty-mouthed puppets, quirky country music, Yves Klein with cocktails, and flip-flop- friendly bars
27 Dining Create your own dinner adventure with Chinese hot pot
29 Second Glance 30 Dilbert 31 Crossword
32 Gene Weingarten’s Below the Beltway The lost art of headline-writing
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Discussions 10 Air apparent s
Lance Kasten won’t stop rocking until he becomes national champion of the make-believe art of air guitar. By Kris Coronado
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On the cover: Photograph of Melinda Peters by Bill O’Leary
TUESDAY: Holly E. Thomas and Janet Bennett Kelly on fashion @ noon WEDNESDAY: Tom Sietsema on dining @11 a.m.
THURSDAY: Going Out Gurus @ 1 p.m. Apply for Date Lab Single? Fill out
our questionnaire, and let us find you a match. Join Food Fans Tom asks the questions,
you share the stories in Sietsema’s Table, a group for readers.
editorial editor: Debra Leithauser deputy editor: David Rowell articles editors: Lisa Frazier Page, Amanda McGrath copy and production chief: Susan P. Williams copy & assignment editor: Elizabeth Chang contributing editor: Sydney Trent columnist: Gene Weingarten food critic: Tom Sietsema staff writers: Steve
Hendrix, Holly E. Thomas editorial aides: Kathleen Hom, Daniele Seiss creative director: Janet Michaud art director: Beth Broadwater assistant art director: Diamond James photo editor: Evan Jane Kriss production coordinator: Mark Giaimo advertising general manager: Jenny Abramson production manager: Julie Gunderson account managers: Anne Cynamon, Diane DuBois business analyst: James Robinson production coordinators: Mamie Belle, Kristin Kato, Tara Shlimowitz graphic designers: Amanda Crisp, Willie Joyner phones editorial 202/334-7585 advertising 202/334-5224, 5226
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