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July 27–August 2, 2006	[2006 issue index]
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wanderlust

Five writers (and one photographer) explore our city the old-fashioned way: on foot.
Introduction:
Walking Papers
by Duane Swierczynski

Staggering Home —Brian Hickey
Chew Ave. —Michael T. Regan
The Ugly Underneath —Tami Fertig
The Long March —Trey Popp
2.7 Miles —Ashlea Halpern
Walking With Saints —Patrick Rapa

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Cover Story: Wander Lust Walking Papers —Duane Swierczynski; Staggering Home —Brian Hickey; Chew Ave. —Michael T. Regan; The Ugly Underneath —Tami Fertig; The Long March —Trey Popp; 2.7 Miles —Ashlea Halpern; Walking With Saints —Patrick Rapa
Slant: Editor's Letter:; Heartbreak Hill —Duane Swierczynski; Slant:; N-U-T-T-E-R Not how you spell "tax relief." —Ben Waxman; Loose Canon:; Pa. Invests, Jersey Profits —Bruce Schimmel; Feedback:; Letters to the Editor
Naked City: So Far to Go July marks the 25th anniversary of the first newspaper reports on AIDS. What have we learned? —Lewis Whittington; Running Numbers —Nick Norlen; Fine Print:; Send Me an Angel —Molly Eichel; No Raining on This Parade —Tasha Ho-Sang; Rally Cries —Zach Pontz; Paper Trail:; Paper Trail Our Back Pages, One Year At A Time; Icepack:; Icepack —A.D. Amorosi
News: Waste Not Urban explorers allege toxic dumping at the Byberry demolition site. —Andy Greenberg; Aqua Fine Stay out of the fountains ... even though the water probably won't hurt you. —Doron Taussig; Two Minutes With...Paul Waldman Senior fellow, Media Matters in America —Tasha Ho-Sang; Philly Blunt:; This Time, It's Personal —Brian Hickey; Political Notebook:; On the Canvas Trail —Mary F. Patel; The Bell Curve:; City Paper's weekly gauge of Philly's Quality of Life
Culture Shock: This Week in A & E
Arts: Garden State Historic Bartram's Garden plays host to contemporary art. —A.D. Amorosi; Artspicks:; Highwire on the 29th —Zach Pontz; Korean Arts Festival —Rachel Frankford; Joseph Volpe —A.D. Amorosi; The Violet Hour —Steve Cohen; Theater:; Proper English —Mark Cofta
Arts Agenda: Last Chance Catch It or Regret It —Ellen Minsavage; Picks:; In The Event That… You're into PBR, Bumper Cars and Sticker Adhesive —John Vettese; Accidental Tourist Charles Epping —Zach Mortice
Movies: The Eyes Have It With its mundane story and gorgeous images, Vice is the ultimate non-action movie. —Cindy Fuchs; War Stories Veterans young and old on Scoop. —Sam Adams; Screen Picks:; Screen Picks —Sam Adams
Music: One More Hour Last ballad of the ladymen of Sleater-Kinney. —M.J. Fine; Suite Spot Beethoven's Last —Peter Burwasser; Home Records Music by People Who Used to Live in Your Apartment; One Track Mind Justin Timberlake "SexyBack" —Maura Johnston; soundadvice:; Get Out!!; Picks:; Faux Faux —Shaun Brady; Philadelphia Laptop Battle 5 —Andrew Parks; Like a Fox —A.D. Amorosi
Food: A Good Year Vintage finds the right balance between chic and unpretentious. —Drew Lazor; Off The Menu The Scrapple Sell —Carolyn Wyman; Feeding Frenzy —Drew Lazor; Top 5 Wacky Wildwood Snacks —Kelly White; What's Cooking —Termeh Mazhari; Watering Hole The Crazy Fish Saloon —Molly Eichel
The Agenda: Top of the Agenda:; Group Mentality Our guide to unconventional conventions —Rachel Frankford; Picks:; Word On The Street Master Jay's Pole-Dancing Workshop; On The DL… The Weekly Cipher —Zach Mortice; Just Do It Robert Hawkins —John Vettese; What We Heart Custom Falsies; In The Event That… You Take Your Men Like Your Coffee —Nyjia Jones; Been There/Done That Paranormal Dating Advice —Zach Mortice; Phillyanthropy Get Up, Get Out, Get Involved —Laura Smith
Sex: Paper Doll:; Hustled —Ashlea Halpern