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- Stop printing Cal Thomas - La Crosse Tribune
The column in last Sunday’s Tribune titled “Obama isn’t a true Christian” by Cal Thomas is an outrage. What gives Cal Thomas the right to judge who is or is not a “true Christian?” In my judgment, he is a true bigot. Self-appointed judges ...
- Just Saying - New York Times Blogs
Just SayingNew York Times Blogs, NY - 12 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Tips for poets or wanna-be poets - Meadville Tribune
Tips for poets or wanna-be poetsMeadville Tribune, PA - 26 minutes agoThis standard rule of fiction writing still applies to poetry. Think about that aforementioned dog. Is that dog old or young? How do you know? ...
- Serve VOICES 407: Use your talent - The Statesman
Serve VOICES 407: Use your talentThe Statesman, India - 2 hours agoWhat is it about certain poetry, Tagore’s or anyone else’s, that makes the stuff memorable and warming? Why shouldn’t I paint the stars as big red blobs ...
- Restaurant Row: New York chef adds flair to East Fourth Street dining - Cleveland Plain Dealer
By any measure, the buzz around downtown's East Fourth Street is upbeat. Stroll down the pedestrian corridor, where guests fill gated seating areas up and down the street, and the enthusiasm is understandable. Its voltage is about to jump, with the ...
- GALVESTON.COM: Theater of Physical Comedy: AGA-BOOM - Galveston.com & Company (press release)
Galveston.com & Company (press release)GALVESTON.COM: Theater of Physical Comedy: AGA-BOOMGalveston.com & Company (press release), USA - 2 hours agoA show for all ages, Aga-Boom combines the unbridled silliness of slapstick with the theatrical expressionism and poetry of the very best in European ...
- White Mountains Roundup show shines with talent - WMI Central
Dave Stamey of Nipomo, Calif., is the headliner at the 2008 White Mountains Roundup. He is one of the most popular cowboy entertainers in the country with a large repertoire of classic and original music. He’ll be singing his songs during “Chris ...
- Comical Father's Day cards are popular, but take criticism as times ... - Ann Arbor News Blog
Funny or tired? Cards spring beer and bathroom jokes on the recipient. GRAND RAPIDS -- Your dad is a lazy slob. He's always drinking beer and burping. And if he's not patrolling the couch in his underwear, he's probably fishing, golfing or grilling ...
- Tribute: Mary Lois Shepp had a way with words - Kansas City Star
Love of words: When Mary Lois Shepp had a hysterectomy in 1987, she did what she always did in moments that needed uplifting: She wrote a limerick — this time, as a goodbye to her womb. “For every occasion, normal occasions and invented occasions ...
- Not many students bothered to vote - La Crosse Tribune
The June 3 edition of the Tribune had a front-page article titled: “Students approve fund shift for stadium.” The story adds, the “University of Wisconsin-La Crosse said yes Tuesday to allowing $750,000 that had been earmarked for another part ...
- At Green Lake, latest word in poetry is ... umbrellas - Seattle Times
At Green Lake, latest word in poetry is ... umbrellasSeattle Times, United States - 4 hours ago... black umbrella with black streamers. The goal of this project, like the last one, was to engage the public with poetry in unexpected ways. ...
- Wanda's Picks (San Francisco Bay View)
Happy Birthday, Mama! Today is the birthday of my mother, Helen Isaac.
- Richard Ingrams Week': Jobs for Americans and Australians, but not ... - The Independent
ETS, the American firm responsible for the recent SATs marking fiasco, has now been put in charge of English language tests for immigrants. In other words, they will have the power to decide who is allowed to settle in this country under the ...
- Amy Wilentz on Rachel Corrie - Truthdig
TruthdigAmy Wilentz on Rachel CorrieTruthdig, United States - 32 minutes agoIt includes poetry, and a long (some might say too long) half-fiction, half-confessional love story; rapturous descriptions of nature, and loving details ...
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