On the Cover: 8 • Cheers to Fall: Nouveau & Tastings 20 • Tri-State Arts Calendar 26 • Bon Appétit @ Mystique Casino 28 • Halloween Events issue #172 • october 25 - november 7, 2012 4 community briefs 29 family halloween 15 dubuque symphony 32 library events /better together 16 dock dogs 33 dubuque museum of art 17 five flags events 34 leisure services events 18 holiday shopping 34 do it yourself advice from sara 19 bell tower theater 35 blue zones project 20 arts calendar 35 eating healthy with hy-vee 21 budweiser nightlife 36 bob’s book / mattitude 22 local live music 37 pam kress-dunn 25 moon bar entertainment 38 finance 39 finance 26 bon appétit 40 puzzles 41 movies 28 adult halloween 42 trixie kitsch 42 dr. skraps 365ink production staff 365ink contributing writers { bryce parks } { matt booth } [email protected] Mattitude Publisher, Everything Else [email protected] { mike ironside } { pam kress-dunn } [email protected] Feature Writer Feature Writer, Photography [email protected] { kristina nesteby } { bob gelms } [email protected] Bob’s Book Reviews Ad Designer [email protected] { mayor roy buol } 365ink advertising staff Buol on Dubuque [email protected] { lisa stevenson } 563-580-1691 { rich belmont } [email protected] Argosy’s Food For Thought [email protected] { kelli kerrigan } 563-581-7014 { l.a. hammer } [email protected] Trixie Kitsch: Bad Advice For The Stupid { nick moler } 563-513-7874 { sara carpenter } Do it Yourself Advice [email protected] [email protected] { aaron hefel } Live Music Features [email protected] special thanks to: Brad Parks, Margie Blair, Chris Wand, Neil Stockel, Ron Kirchhoff, Fran Parks, Christy Monk, Julie Steffen, Kay Kluseman, Ralph Kluseman, Ron & Jennifer Tigges, bacon, Steven Schleuning , Julie Griffin, Dave Haas, Tim Brechlin, Julien’s Journal, Gen. Bob Felderman and all of our 365 friends and advertisers. { dubuque365 / 365ink } 432 Bluff Street, Dubuque, IA, 52001 Where’s Wando dubuque365.com | 563-588-4365 We’ve hidden Wando some- All contents © 2012, Community, Incorporated. where in this issue of 365ink. All rights reserved. Can you find him? 2 { october 25 - november 7, 2012 } 365ink Magazine | issue #172 www.Dubuque365.com { bryce’s inkubator } i’m definately starting todd marenovich! As I finish watching the Hawkeyes put in because my wife missed watching too. a performance against Penn State that Guys, you need to get yourselves a wife first-debate Barack Obama would be like that. So while I have basically already proud of, I wonder if the football season is thrown in the towel this season in the over already. That was not pretty. Maybe pick-em league, there is a new master of there’s a slim chance they can rebound the football domain in our league, and and second-debate Obama would be wouldn’t you know, that person is my proud of the energy level next weekend. wife. Yes, my wife is handily kicking my Even my lowly Raiders remain lowly this butt in our fantasy pick-em league. I’m not season. What ever is there to do if there’s sure if I should feel emasculated by that, nothing to get excited about in the world but I don’t. If I can’t crush it, you gotta root of football? for the home team. Besides, anything she wins comes home in the end anyway. The answer to the dilemma is, of course, Fantasy Football. Since men The best part about Fantasy Football, across America were not finding all day even just a pick-em league, is that it Saturday, Sunday, Monday night and gives the opportunity for any game to Thursday night sufficient to get their become interesting. For the first time in football fix, the fantasy football hobby the history of history you actually might has exploded in America and either you have a personal interest in the outcome get it, or you don’t. If you do, you can talk of that game between the Browns and fantasy players and strategy all day. If not, the Bengals (sorry Case, I know you’re a you generally want to kill yourself when Bengals fan, or should I say I know you’re surrounded by fantasy players. THE Bengals fan...) Unless it’s playoff season and you need team A to beat For my last two years of college we played Team B so your team, Team C, can get the Fantasy Football in our house of 8 guys. wild card slot that Team B is shooting for, Back then, in the early 90s, we actually had there’s no other reason I would ever find to calculate our stats from the newspaper myself rooting heartily for Seahawks to sports pages the next day. It took an hour win anything. to add up your points. You think draft day is long, try having to do real math in order While lunching on the finest BLT in the to play this game! We continued to play land at the 19th Hole last week, we had for a few years out of school and I won back-to-back Fantasy Football shows on more than my fair share of seasons thanks ESPN playing on the flatscreen telling us to the help of Steve Young! Eventually life what players to start this week and who go too busy and we stopped playing. to bench. Who should be picked up off waivers and who should be released. The Then a couple of years ago my wife’s whole show just made me feel relieved colleagues started a pick-em league at that I don’t play real Fantasy Football Durrant. This is like fantasy football lite. All anymore. The last thing I need after a you do is pick the winners of each game long day trying to run a company is going each week. You can either make these home trying to run a fake football team picks in about a minute, as I generally do, for hours. Give me 13 choices to make or you can suffer over the decisions and each week. Let me pick them in a few do hours of internet due diligence each minutes and be done with it. week to still make bad choices week in and week out. The league has outlived What does hours and hours of detailed her old firm and continues at her new study of every player in the NFL get you if architecture firm, FEH, and I’m still in the you can’t actually be a TV analyst? It’s like league. While I won the league last year, those people who spend countless hours I seem to be sucking quite handily this becoming whizzes at Rock Band the video time around. I guess I should be doing game but could not play a single chord in better due diligence. Last year I didn’t the real world. I think maybe the best use of even have cable T.V. to have that level of old guys’ time, who couldn’t play pro football understanding of who’s hot and who’s even if they were still young enough, is to not. Now we have added cable this year, find a nice bowling league where your can mostly so we could watch football, and still have some semblance of self-satisfaction I’ve taken a big step backwards. (and a cold beer) while football plays on the overhead screens. It’s the best of all worlds. I say WE added cable for football this fall Especially if the bowling alley has pizza. www.Dubuque365.com 365ink Magazine | issue #172 { october 25 - november 7, 2012 } 3 { community events } zumba... sounds fast! magazine articles, and videotapes have established him as the preeminent teacher and commentator in the sport of pool. Bryne will be signing purchased books on October 25, 7- 9 p.m. and Octo- ber 26, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. The event is free to the public. For more information, visit mpapool.com or fiveflagscenter.com. The Dubuque Chorale welcomes you to their annual fall concert at Sinsinawa Dubuque Fighting Saints Mound’s Queen of the Rosary Chapel October 26-27 at 585 County Road Z in Sinsinawa, WI. Mystique Ice Center The Chorale’s season begins with a light Midwest Poolplayers The Saints are home for 2 big games on concert of spirituals, show tunes, and a Association Tournament Friday and Saturday night. Friday sees the preview of repertoire from the upcom- Five Flags Center DesMoines Bucaneers come to town at ing American Classics concert with the Thursday, Oct, 25 - Friday, Oct. 26 7:35 p.m. then Saturday the saints partner Dubuque Symphony Orchestra. Admis- The Midwest Poolplayers Association with Finley Hospital for the third Annual sion is free. Find more information online (MPA) is pleased to announce its Singles Pink the Rink for breast cancer awareness at www.dubuquechorale.com. (Thursday) and Team (Friday) 8-Ball Radio Dubuque Open House at 7:05 p.m. Details at tickets online at Pool Tournament at Five Flags Center Friday, October 26, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. dubuquefightingsaints.com. from October 25 – October 28 featur- 1055 University ing a $10,000 purse to be awarded at Radio Dubuque, the home of such won- the event. The Tournament competition derful radio stations as KAT-FM, KDTH, includes an Open Singles Division and 97.3 The Rock and 101.1 The River, is host- an Open Team Division. One of the high- ing an open house, Friday, October 26, 10 lights of the tournament will be Robert a.m. - 4 p.m.