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HOT TIPS CHILLING OUT FOR SUMMER.


A few notable summer totables:

Arctic Zone - the maker of those soft-pack coolers with convenient side pockets and adjustable shoulder straps - has covered just about every cooler need, from a day at the office or beach to big family outings.

The Icepack Sandwich Box - great for snacks or a single sandwich - can be tucked in purses or briefcases. Food is kept cool via a cleverly designed lid pocket that holds a small, liquid freezer packet. The Sandwich Box sells for $3.99 suggested retail.

For refreshments, Personal Size Jugs ($5.99-$6.99), come in one-quart, half-gallon and gallon sizes, are dishwasher safe and removable from their soft, insulating pouches.

Insulated Bottle Wraps ($4.99-$5.99) are available in half-liter, one-liter and 1 1/2-liter sizes. They come with reusable water bottles that are dishwasher safe and freezable, but users may replace bottles with their favorite bottled water brands.

Arctic Zone products are sold at Target, Wal-Mart and K-Mart department stores This is a list of department stores. In the case of department store groups the location of the flagship store is given. This list does not include large specialist stores, which sometimes resemble department stores. . Or call (800) 722-2545 to find other specialty retail stores near you that carry Arctic Zone products.

- Angela M. Lemire

Getting your act together and taking it on the road (kiddie kid·die or kid·dy  
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A small child.


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Informal a child
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Fodor's travel books have saved many a world-weary traveler over the years.

Now, they're coming to the rescue of weary Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  parents with ``Around Los Angeles With Kids'' (Fodor's; $10), a handy pocket- or purse-size guide that promises to help families ``look at old favorites in a new light.''

The book not only points out ``fun and hassle-free'' locales - such as the Aquarium of the Pacific The Aquarium of the Pacific is located in the city of Long Beach, California at the mouth of the Los Angeles River. The aquarium features a collection of over 12,500 animals representing almost 1,000 different species.  in Long Beach - but also offers those famous Fodor's travel tips such as good (kid- friendly) dining and the best times to get in line. The book further breaks things down into categories such as rainy days Rainy Days itself isn't an official XYZ release, it's a collection of demo tapes from 1985 which has been released by guitarist Bobby Pieper, who recorded the said demos with the band. , cool neighborhoods and fun animal attractions.

Minivan mommies will appreciate the driving directions to hard-to-find locales. Thinking of taking your show on the road? Fodor's publishes similar guides for Chicago, New York New York, state, United States
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, San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden  and Washington, D.C.

With a promise of 68 days of family fun (make that 67 since Club Disney Club Disney was a failed regional children's play center concept operated by Disney Regional Entertainment. Club Disney was billed as "imagination-powered playsite". The first Club Disney opened in Thousand Oaks, California.  closed up shop after the book's publication), the book more than makes up for its modest $10 cover price. As the jacket says, ``Grab it and go!''

Staff Reports

Hot dog!

Life will never be ruff again

Quit your panting panting

rapid, shallow breathing, a characteristic heat-losing reaction in dogs; represents an increase in dead-space ventilation resulting in heat loss without necessarily increasing oxygen uptake or carbon dioxide loss.
. You and Fido will never be without a dog bowl ever again.

The Adventure Dog collar contains a bowl that folds away like an accordion. It is attached to the inside of the collar with Velcro and peels away easily whenever it's needed.

The Adventure Dog collar is available in most pet stores, outdoor stores and on the www.AdventureDog.net Web site for a suggested retail price of $19.95.

Evan Henerson

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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Jul 8, 2000
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