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- Multitasking — the secret to living like a Rose (Marco Eagle)
“1927: that was a good year. Lindbergh flew the Atlantic and the economy was booming.” So mused recently Bill Rose, a frequent winter resident of Marco Island. He was born that year in Corry, Penn., but soon moved to Buffalo where his father worked in the family’s meat-packing business.
- Words that heal - Courier-Post
With carefully selected words and phrases, portraits of uneasy transformations and the awkwardness of struggling with a chronic and often-debilitating illness emerge in vivid detail. The Pink Ribbon Poetry support group for women who have survived ...
- Best Bets Aug. 12, 2008 (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
'The Wind Shifts: New Latino Poetry' Contributors Adela Najarro, David Dominguez, John Olivares Espinoza and Scott Inguito participate in this poetry event celebrating the publication of the new collection of works by 25 emerging Latino and Latina poets edited by Francisco Aragon.
- Ritual to clean Kaaba takes place twice a year - Owen Sound Sun Times
Ritual to clean Kaaba takes place twice a yearOwen Sound Sun Times, Canada - Aug 8, 2008Embedded in one side of the structure is an ancient, sacred black stone, which, according to tradition, was white when it came to Earth and turned black ...
- Sunday Journal: Trip to the morgue scares teen silly - St. Petersburg Times
One of my varied outside duties while working as a 16-year-old copy boy at our local newspaper was the trip to the city morgue to collect the obits and return them to the city editor for the next day's page. I hated making this trip. The morgue was ...
- The practical side of book awards - Corsavoo.com
The practical side of book awardsCorsavoo.com, France - 20 hours ago... nonfiction or poetry, you have many titles from which you can choose. Nevertheless, a title that has entered a competition like the book awards is ...
- WEATHER FOR STROUDSBURG: (Pocono Record)
JIM THORPE — "Sometimes poetry is hard to relate to, but because of the subject matter here, it will be more accessible for all," said Shirley Thomas, curator of the Anita Shapolsky Art Foundation.
- Is a fetus a person? Anti-abortion groups split - Rocky Mountain News Blogs
Some people who oppose abortion rights aren't on board with Colorado's proposed "Personhood" amendment, which define a fertilized egg as a person. David Montero reports: While those who predictably support abortion rights line up against the measure ...
- Goings on About Town: Art (The New Yorker)
MUSEUMS AND LIBRARIES METROPOLITAN MUSEUM Fifth Ave. at 82nd St. (212-535-7710)--“Giorgio Morandi, 1890-1964.” The first ever American retrospective of the Italian modern master is the sleeper hit of the season. Morandi’s many still-lifes, each an adventure, are unbeatably radical meditations on what can and can’t happen when three . . .
- Exhibit a response to book bans - Contra Costa Times
Exhibit a response to book bansContra Costa Times, CA - 36 minutes agoFor example, installation and performance artist Victor Cartagena remembers El Salvadorian poet and soldier Roque Dalton by hanging text from his poetry ...
- Book Festival: Pleasure proves a virtuous choice - Scotsman
Book Festival: Pleasure proves a virtuous choiceScotsman, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoYet no sooner has Kay, er, loosened up her audience then she knocks them sideways with the most moving, deeply-felt but unsentimental, poetry about the ...
- Blindness no handicap - Wilkes Journal Patriot
Blindness no handicapWilkes Journal Patriot, NC - 4 hours agoShe has published her poetry on , and she also likes to participate in computer-based role-playing games. But Ms. Estes admits she’sa little apprehensive ...
- Finding fairies - Salt Lake Tribune
Finding fairiesSalt Lake Tribune, United States - 4 minutes ago(³That is what turned him inward to start writing poetry and music," she said.) The play was meant to be a ballet, but Jodi and Graham happened to stop by ...
- Singing about faith - The Sun
Pop singer-songwriter Zuriani "Ani' Zonneveld has won music awards both in Malaysia and the United States for her work with different artistes. As a Muslim minority living in Los Angeles, the 43-year-old Malaysian decided after 9/11 to use her music ...
- Treasure trove of folk songs - Gazette & Herald
Treasure trove of folk songsGazette & Herald, UK - 1 hour agoApart from volumes of poetry and books on the Wiltshire countryside he published the well respected Life in a Railway Factory (1915), and Folk Songs of the ...
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