A quick recap of the week

week in review composite 2008-8-16Holly Golightly.

+ It was reported that Rachael Ray is now making $18 million a year on her path to world domination.

+ Speaking of the Ray, Otto tested her new dog treats, er, Booscotti.

+ Jess gave us the scoop on the PRVRT graffiti art.

+ The weirdest story of the week came on Tuesday.

+ We talked with ThisQualityLife about getting around the Capital Region without a car. Then she gave us a few tips about riding CDTA.

+ Wednesday turned out to be bus day -- we spotted this cool vintage one in Green Island.

+ This week in the Capital Region's online neighborhood: pork, tipping, avoiding the internet and crossing the street.

+ We visited Indigo, an organic hair salon in Troy.

+ Eat this: raspberry oatmeal pancakes at Cafe Madison.

+ Saratoga Chips this week: the Saratoga (actual) chip, Gideon Putnam, the Graveyard of Favorites, the double agent bartender, and the Trasks of Yaddo.

If you'd just like the whole week unfiltered, check our listing of the last seven days of AOA.

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