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- OCtech Summer Arts Fest - Orangeburg Times Democrat
OCtech Summer Arts FestOrangeburg Times Democrat, SC - 4 hours agoThe event will include music, poetry, and artwork and is sponsored by the South Carolina Arts Commission and OCtech. Activities begin at 10:00 am Thursday ...
- South River Class of 2008 said to be 'mellow,' very talented (The Capital)
Asked to describe this year's senior class at South River High School, Principal William Myers said: "Mellow, just a nice bunch of kids." The Class of 2008 has left its mark on the Blue Ribbon School.
- Gay Place - Austin Chronicle
BLOGGITY BLOG BLOG BLOG Why wait 'til Thursday? Come visit us online at the Gay Place Blog and on our design blog, Chronique . Join the fun; leave a comment. Maybe win yourself a nice unicorn or T-shirt or something. Or go naked for all we care. (You ...
- HERBIE HANCOCK - New York Post
June 22, 2008 -- Piano man speaks of Miles Davis, Joni Mitchell and how winning that Grammy really was all that jazz. Your impression of Herbie Hancock probably stems from when you grew up. If you're a child of the baby boomer generation, then you ...
- Rushdie traces the roots of his latest award-winning tale (Miami Herald)
Fatehpur Sikri, the old, abandoned capital of India's Mughal King Akbar, is a somewhat deserted place these days, a bit off the beaten tourist path, outdone by the popularity of the Taj Mahal about an hour away.
- Gaia Online Gives Teens the Chance to Take Home "Olympic Gold" (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN JOSE, Calif.----For those of us who have dreamt of Olympic glory, but prefer thumb wrestling and hot dog eating to swimming and hurdles, Gaia Online, the leading online hangout of more than 5 million teens, today announced it will host the Olympics Games for the rest of us…the Rejected Olympics.
- James May - Daily Telegraph
Perhaps best known as a presenter of BBC Top Gear and a regular contributor to The Daily Telegraph's Saturday Motoring section since October 2003, James May has been broadcasting and writing about cars, bikes, pies, American hard gums, poetry, hats ...
- Reluctant 18-year-old poet sees work chosen for top prize - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Merit O'Hare, 18, a poet from McCandless. After years of denial, Merit O'Hare has finally come to terms with her inner poet. The 18-year-old from McCandless with a penchant for creative writing had never read or written poetry until this year. She ...
- ALONG THE WAY: Dave O'Brien - Record-Courier
Three cheers for moving into the digital age of journalism. Check out "Flashes and Thunder," my higher education blog, at blogs.recordpub.com/daveobrien. Or simply click on the link to the blog located on the right hand side of our Web site, www ...
- Close to poetry in its love of language - Globe and Mail
Close to poetry in its love of languageGlobe and Mail, Canada - 2 hours agoThis is a fiction of startling images made by metaphors and insights, as dense as poetry: "... the condominium across the alley entirely swathed in blue ...
- Dance: It's poetry in motion - Tonight South Africa
Gail Dandy, born in Durban and now living in Joburg, is one of SA's leading poets. Her poetry has been described as having a "magical realism" that cleverly intersects reality with fantasy. She is widely published - her work can be found in local ...
- Jim Morrison On This Day: Jim Morrison Dies - findingDulcinea
Jim Morrison On This Day: Jim Morrison DiesfindingDulcinea, New York - 13 hours agoHis journals included poetry and song lyrics but also contained repeated scribblings of the phrase “God help me.” Morrison had a strict authoritarian ...
- From bad to verse: Vandals get classroom penance - San Francisco Gate
Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The Road Not Taken" and ...
- Book tells Lady Liberty's story through many voices Young Readers (The Plain Dealer)
She measures 111 feet tall, weighs 225 tons and sports a 4½-foot-long nose that is "massive but elegant." Meet Lady Liberty, up close and personal, in a stellar collaboration from noted history writer Doreen Rappaport and acclaimed illustrator Matt Tavares.
- Anniversary Schedule (Great Falls Tribune)
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Going-to-the-Sun Road, the 50-mile alpine road across Glacier National Park, and there are a number of celebrations planned for Friday.
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