THE BEST LIFE_TIME OFF
June
MASTER YOUR MONTH
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TRAVEL, LISTEN, WATCH, SAVE,
AND SURF YOUR WAY TO BETTER DAYS
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ROCK YOUR SUMMER
Never miss a tour with
songkick.com, which
scans your i Tunes play-list and alerts you when
your favorite bands hit
town (and even connects
you with ticket scalpers).
Guy Time
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GATHER YOUR CRE W 4
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PLAN T YOUR SEED
Gardening for 30 to 45
minutes 4 days a week is
such a workout that it can
lower your risk of severe
erectile dysfunction by
83 percent, according
to an Austrian study. Talk
about a victory garden!
EAT GREEN
Use June sun to grow
mustard greens or
arugula. “Water
them well, and you’ll
eat them by month’s
end,” says gardener
Bill Vingelen.
johnnyseeds.com
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WITH IGGY POP
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GO WILD
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PACK THIS
The LED-equipped
Leatherman Serac
S3 ($80, leatherman.
com) uses less juice
than an incandes-
cent flashlight, but is
just as powerful.
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SAVE AT THE PUMP
Gas prices will probably
climb in June. Refuel on a
Wednesday or Sunday,
when demand is low, and
you could save 10 to 20
cents a gallon, says
Jason Toews, cofounder
of Gasbuddy.com.
RETHINK YOUR DIE T
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Date Time
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FIGHT THE
CROWDS
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Plan ahead. Jack
Black and Michael 14
Cera should draw big
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bucks on opening
weekend of Year One,
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a comedy about t wo
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early-man peabrains.
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COOK THIS
FOR HER
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11 10Family Time
TREAT DAD
My Time
Dessert Pizza
Roll out a pizza dough.
Bake according to
package directions. Let
cool. Spread with Nutella,
and top with bananas
and fresh berries. Enjoy.
SOAK UP THE SUN . . .
It’s the longest day of
the year. An hour of sunlight a week, scientists
say, can maintain your
body’s vitamin D, which
promotes bone growth
and improves your
immune system.
. . . AND DO IT
WI TH EASE
Sling a hammock
($400, fatboyusa.
com) and crack
open the new
vice-ridden, noir
novel, Nobody
Move. You won’t.
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LISTEN FOR
YOUR HEART
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Horehound
S TAR T A PART Y
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MAKE A QUICK BUCK
Transformers: Revenge
of the Fallen is out. Cash
in your old action figures 24
now. Tom Tumbusch,
publisher of Tomart’s 25
Action Figure Digest, suggests non-eBay sites like
transformerland.com.
Tragic Boogie
Another Day
Has Passed
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