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- Remember When: I get chills when I hear "God Bless America" (Fort Pierce Tribune)
I was watching Lawrence Welk present a medley of patriotic songs on TV. One of the tunes was "God Bless America," and it brought back memories of my 1985 trip to Europe. That was the year of the bombing in Greece, and everyone said we should not travel to Europe.
- Get an introduction to tai chi - St. Petersburg Times
A free introduction to tai chi will be offered at 6:20 p.m. Monday at Ingram's Pro Karate Center, 4116 Little Road in New Port Richey. Call (727) 372-7673. Support group for grandparents to meet Grandparents Raising Grandchildren will meet at 10 a.m ...
- Benny Golson saxes nostalgic - Chicago Tribune
Benny Golson saxes nostalgicChicago Tribune, United States - 4 hours ago... poetry and obvious spontaneity. Every note had something to say. The evening's other high point came in "Mr. PC," by another friend from Golson's youth, ...
- Women doctor shares journey into heart of Islam - Times & Democrat
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Dr. Qanta Ahmed's journey into the heart of Islam began as a spur-of-the-moment decision to practice medicine in Saudi Arabia. Despite misgivings about women _ even doctors _ being treated as invisible in the country, the 40-year ...
- Independent.co.uk Web - Independent
Independent.co.uk WebIndependent, UK - Jun 14, 2008After last week's Poetry Boxing, more sporting strangeness from Japan: the annual Crying Sumo Contest at a Tokyo temple. Pairs of babies are held up in a ...
- Being the Nation's Poet Laureate is a Total Pain - Gawker
Being the poet laureate is the highest honor a poet can receive in this country. You get $35,000 and a beautiful office in the Library of Congress. ( Kay Ryan just became the newest laureate, tasked with "bringing poetry to the forefront of the ...
- 5 Things You Should Know About - TIME
5 Things You Should Know AboutTIME - 11 hours agoBut even if you saw this for free, you'd be getting robbed. A wooden story, leaden visuals and way too many Hutts. The franchise has sagged before, ...
- Ooooh, aaaah, Opels - Tacoma News Tribune
Don’t say it could have been. The ode to his favorite car is just one way Boespflug shows his enthusiasm for the GT. Organizing an annual get-together for Opel fans of all stripes is another. Boespflug’s 18th Annual Opel Gathering takes place ...
- Golden grey soil - Irish Independent
Golden grey soilIrish Independent, Ireland - 1 hour agoIn fact, he should have looked harder when writing Stony Grey Soil. With that kind of money, it would have saved him having to turn to poetry in the first ...
- Brazilian director swaps Saramago for Shakespeare (Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News)
By Fernanda Ezabella
- The songs that put poetry in emotion - Daily Mail
Daily MailThe songs that put poetry in emotionDaily Mail, UK - 1 hour agoBut that hasn't stopped countless romantics falling head over heels in love. And listening to Elvis Presley while they're doing it. ...
- VALLEY NEWS DISPATCH - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
VALLEY NEWS DISPATCHPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 6 hours ago"Sinatra recognized their poetry and started to sing songs, making sense of them. I enjoy the phrasing aspect of it and particularly enjoy when someone says ...
- Review: Portman Peps Up Sluggish My Blueberry Nights - Wired News
Review: Portman Peps Up Sluggish My Blueberry NightsWired News - 7 hours agoIn his first English-language movie, Wai, highly regarded in arthouse circles for lush melodramas like In the Mood for Love, captures America the Lonely ...
- A true original, Kowalski molded during Golden Age - Charleston Post Courier
A true original, Kowalski molded during Golden AgeCharleston Post Courier, SC - 1 minute agoPro wrestling great Cowboy Bill Watts credited Kowalski with putting him over and making him a success in the then WWWF (World Wide Wrestling Federation) ...
- Lover of Unreason: The Life and Tragic Death of Assia Wevill, By Yehuda Koren and Eilat Negev (Independent)
The excruciatingly painful end of this fascinating biography – Assia Wevill would gas herself and Shura, her daughter by Ted Hughes, to death – overshadows everything we can learn about this unfortunate woman, even as we fantasize, as with all suicides, that we can still save her somehow before the last page and rewrite her story.
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