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Show life B2 MONDAY • DECEMBER 4 -2006 Heather's Cookbook No-Bake Cookies BarenaM by Heather Brown Vt cup milk 2 cups sugar X A cup baking cocoa 1 cube butter/margarine 2/3 cup peanut butter 1 teaspoon vanilla 3 cups oatmeal In a large saucepan combine milk, sugar, baking cocoa, and margarine. Bring to a rolling boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and add peanut butter and vanilla. Stir. Add oatmeal. Scoop by the spoonful onto wax paper or foil. (Do the last step fast because the mixture sets up quickly.) Allow cookies to cool about 30 minutes. E Center Megan Leavitt which, they introduced the rest of the band. For the last 14 years, BNL has been making great music and much of it is unknown to the everyday perIn 1992, an obscure band from Canada released an son. They have approximately eight albums and are album known as Gordon. This album consisted of songs continuing to release more all the time. For those who like "Brian Wilson" and "If I Had a $1,000,000." This want a little comedy with their Christmas music, then band is known as the Barenaked Ladies, and if the name the album, Barenaked for the holidays, should be on doesn't give away their personality, then their songs your list of holiday CDs. Some other concerts to look forward to are the All sure will. Barenaked Ladies are a band that likes to make their American Rejects who will be playing at Saltair on Dec. 9. But if you are not a big fan of All American listeners laugh, as well as play great music. On Nov. 22, BNL (Barenaked Ladies) came to Utah Rejects, then keep in mind that Motion City Soundtrack and played an amazing show at the E Center. The con- and The Format are going to be at this concert, as well. cert was a perfect mixture of music and comedy. For Tickets are $27.50. Also, My Morning Jacket is playing example, to open the show, the boys decided to begin at the Depot on Jan. 11, tickets are $20-22. Plus, every by discussing how Ed Robert (one of the lead singers weekend there is something going on at The Velour and of the band) broke a nail and had to go to the nearest Muse Music, located in Provo, so be sure to check out manicure place to fix it. This turned into a rap, during the shows there. If you have a good recipe, The College Times would be happy to print it. Life Writer The College Times would like to congratulate our Life editor, Luke Hickman, for getting hitched last week. Our favorite movie guy married the lovely Kristen Douglas of South Jordan, Utah. They were wed last Thursday, Nov. o, in the Salt Lake Temple. UV talent unplugged in student center Megan Leavitt Life Writer The words of Brandnew, "I know you are a sucker for anything acoustic," seemed to be the theme of the Student Center on Nov. 27-28. As you walked through the Student Center, nothing but the sound of acoustic guitars could be heard. And one must admit, that not only is that a delightful change from the normal music that is played throughout that area, but it was also nice to see vgoodlooking guys sing and play guitar on a cold, winter day. It seemed as though some of the bands were innovative and added more then just acoustic guitars to their sound. For example, a band by the name of Ghost in a Jar had an acoustic guitar and bass and a make-shift drum ics. The lyrics were inspired that looked like it could have and had a lot of meaning to been a hollowed out block of the singer/song writers. wood that the drummer sat However, there were a few on, but it filled out the sound that struggled and needed to and made it all fit together. stay home' and serenade the Many of the bands that girls in their apartment buildparticipated in the UV Un- ing. But for the most part, the plugged had very original talent that walks the halls of music and could really play UVSC is something to be recthe guitar. Many of the songs ognized. that were played were original in not only music but also lyr- CD & DVD gift recommendations MEL GIBSON'S From GIFTS-B1 - A LY PT O k\. For the action figure: Superman Return For the television buff: Like Batman Begins and the Spiderman Lost Season 2 franchise, this is another triumph amid the If the person you're shopping for is a many failed attempts at comic book adaptatrue T.V. fan, then he or she will be ac- tions. This beautiful, well made film would quainted with Lost. If they aren't, you be a crown jewel to your movie buff's colcan give them the gift of a lifetime. lection. I usually prefer movies to television, so naturally, I was a miserable skeptic when For the drama queen (or king): Lost was recommended to me time and time United 93 again. I have nevereaten my words withmore The year is almost over, and I can still shame. 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