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ACTIVE POLLS
ends on 12/9/2012
Sandy and I had dated a number of years, and there was no doubt that we loved one another. Nevertheless, every time the subject of marriage came up, she was ready whenever I wasn't and vice versa. The last time this occurred, I had the cold feet, and much to my chagrin, she purchased a Gibsonia townhouse without telling me, which was the cause of several disagreements. (Today)
NAPLES -- When Gino Di Mare and Alberto Billeri bought a small apartment in the dilapidated Quartieri Spagnoli district of Naples six years ago, they were betting on improvements to a neighborhood notorious for dirty streets and petty crime. (Today)
NORTH ELMHAM, ENGLAND -- When the current owners first saw the Chapel, a former church in a secluded setting in the eastern county of Norfolk, it was filled with pigs. (Today)
When the French designer Christophe Pillet created the interiors for Hotel Sezz, in St.-Tropez, which opened in 2010, he focused on simple pleasures. "What are the best, strongest emotions when you talk about vacation?" Mr. Pillet asked. "You have, for example, the smell of your skin when you're sunburned, the noise of the waves and the shadows of the trees that come inside your room." (Today)
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STEEL ADVICE
After 36 years in the real estate business, Mary Ann Wellener of Upper St. Clair is putting on a new hat, as advice columnist for the Post-Gazette. Through her Tuesday column, "Steel Advice," she'll draw upon experiences as a wife of 39 years, mother of four, grandmother of 10 and decades of negotiating real estate deals to provide direct, no-nonsense advice. 
The lifelong Pittsburgh resident was selected from among hundreds of submissions. (The PG thanks all who sent in responses to our sample question.) "Steel Advice" kicks off on Valentine's Day in Magazine. Send questions - writers will be anonymous - on dating, etiquette, marriage and family issues, career dilemmas and more to pgsteeladvice@gmail.com or write to Mary Ann Wellener, Steel Advice Column, c/o Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 34 Blvd. of the Allies, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Follow Mary Ann on Twitter at @PGSteelAdvice.
The lifelong Pittsburgh resident was selected from among hundreds of submissions. (The PG thanks all who sent in responses to our sample question.) "Steel Advice" kicks off on Valentine's Day in Magazine. Send questions - writers will be anonymous - on dating, etiquette, marriage and family issues, career dilemmas and more to pgsteeladvice@gmail.com or write to Mary Ann Wellener, Steel Advice Column, c/o Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 34 Blvd. of the Allies, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Follow Mary Ann on Twitter at @PGSteelAdvice.We look at the changes across the city's commercial districts
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