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Perfect casting
Every actor seems right for his/her role and all seem right together. The chemistry just clicks. There are several especially notable examples -- such as American Menu -- of this phenomenon currently on view around town.
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Defeating the world
Was it just us or did American figure skater Evan Lysacek's gold-medal win bring a feeling of satisfaction on par with Rocky knocking out mighty Russian Captain Ivan Drago?
Beard smiles on Houston
The James Beard Foundation announced its list of semifinalists for the 2010 awards, and several local chefs are there, including Bryan Caswell.

Shutter Island
Directing giant Martin Scorsese teams with Leonardo DiCaprio for a fourth time in this psychological thriller about a U.S. marshall investigating a murder at a mental institution.

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Louisiana-themed restaurant Ragin Cajun hosted a Fat Tuesday Party with plenty of mudbugs on hand before the beginning of Lent. Pictured: Robert Rebollar, left, and Michael Mazaraki

Fat Tuesday, Houston style
Party goers on school night celebrate Mardi Gras at the Cajun.
My Pink Valentine charity event
Houston's hottest bachelors and bachelorettes were bid on at the auction-style charity event at Ei8ht.
Rory Miggins' Irish Stew Cook Off
Revelers got an early jump on this year's St. Patrick's Day celebration as the Continental Club hosted the 3rd cook off on Saturday.
Houston Zoo kick-off party
Houston Zoo's Young Professionals mixed and mingled for a good cause.
Saint Arnold's One Pot Showdown
Beer lovers converged for spicy food, cold ale and top honors at the downtown brewery.
Byzantio
Greek restaurant by day. Belly dancing, hookah, a fun crowd and great bar by night.
Houston Marathon
Runners gather after the race to pick up medals and see friends and family.


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