The area near Cornwall Avenue and E. Champion Street is quickly becoming a mecca for sweets and treats. Pure Bliss Desserts opened Oct. 26 at 1424 Cornwall Ave., in the 1,600-square-foot space right next door to Chocolate Necessities' retail outlet.
Pure Bliss Desserts is open 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Saturday."I just wanted it to be round and swirly and fun because that's what a dessert shop should be," Andi said, wearing an apron that seemed to match the store."We also used to drink in another pub in Hollinwood, Oldham, called Help The Poor Struggler, where the landlord was Albert Pierrepoint, the hangman."FOR MORE INFO CIRCLE #34Pure Bliss DessertsSeveral people contacted me after I wrote about all the aids to beauty there are these days. You know, push-you-up bras, Spandex girdles (for men and women), wigs, padded underpants and lots more.His father and uncle were both official hangmen. As an 11-year-old he wrote an essay that started: "When I leave school, I should like to be the Official Executioner."FORMORE INFO CIRCLE #33It isn't exactly swirly, Andi said, but it is nice, inviting, classy and chic. Andi's aim when designing the bakery was to match her business's logo, a pink and black design that is much older than the month-old bakery. Before opening the shop, Andi sold special order desserts as a caterer for two and a half years. She will continue to offer catering and special orders and has a dedicated corner in the shop for consultations.WAC Lighting unveiled its LEDme Quick Connect socket sets that transform glass-pendant designs from the company's 500 Series into LED fixtures. Pendants can be mounted to the company's SoloRail or DuoRail rail lighting systems. They also can be surface-mounted with a canopy.This sort of subterfuge has apparently been going on for decades and Alice sent me her version of Souvenirs: She was a blushing bride, her groom was by her side, they went upstairs to bed, Both feeling very shy, she took out her glass eye, her false teeth on the sly, And then she hung her leg, upon the chandelier ... among my souvenirs.FOR MORE INFO CIRCLE #39With black and white walls partially covered by a hodgepodge of black framed mirrors, glossy black tables, sparkling black chandeliers, black booths from the Rogue Hero and pink accessories, the bakery is more comparable to the Temple Bar, an often packed local wine and martini bar, than to its local bakery brethren.FORMORE INFO CIRCLE #36Lutron Electronics introduces two new styles of dimmers: Diva/C-L (shown) and Credenza/ C-L. The dimmers work with incandescent and halogen light bulbs as well as with dimmable CFLs and LED bulbs.
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Author: Ryan Wynne
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