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- Riding the Arc - Ottawa Citizen
When Geppetto died, Pinocchio -- only 12 at the time -- inherited the old man's shop, but soon discovered he had no talent for woodcarving. Recognizing the virtue in "steady, glamourless work," he instead took up whaling. By 30, though, there was ...
- Are Gun Shows Dangerous? - New York Times Blogs
Every time the subject of guns comes up, whether on this blog or elsewhere (see here , here , and here for a few examples), the resultant discussion is predictably passionate. I am guessing that passionate gun discussions are taking place all over ...
- Remembrance week activities kick off Tuesday - Tillsonburg News
Remembrance week activities kick off TuesdayTillsonburg News, Canada - 29 minutes ago“There’s some very good poetry the soldiers and airmen of World War II wrote.” Barker-James described the poetry as poignant, funny, ironic and very tragic. ...
- Children's Trust Heart Gallery - Christina (CBS4 Miami)
As part of CBS4 's series on some very special children hoping to be adopted - Erika Von Tiehl would like you to meet Christina from the Children's Trust Miami Heart Gallery.
- Nightlife calendar (Tallahassee Democrat)
American Legion HallPost 13 — Eighth Annual Witches' Masquerade Ball. "Music by Bogazedi, costume contest, silent auction and more. 8 p.m.-1 a.m. $10 advance, $12 at the door. Proceeds benefit the animals at the Tallahassee Museum.
- Professors from two academic fields to examine memory loss - SU The Daily Orange (subscription)
Professors from two academic fields to examine memory lossSU The Daily Orange (subscription), NY - Oct 21, 2008The memoir is a mix of prose and poems discussing his mother's memory loss. He said he found that writing about his mother's disease helped him deal with it ...
- Ragged Lumberjack Wails from Lambchop and Ray LaMontagne - Village Voice
Ragged Lumberjack Wails from Lambchop and Ray LaMontagneVillage Voice, NY - 10 hours agoAfter all, with a frontman spouting absurdist tone poetry in a monotone that Randy Newman might consider lazy, this band of rhinestone cowboys isn’t really ...
- Expressions 2008 (Thursday, October 16, 2008) (Wheat City Journal)
It is meant as a creative release. The Expressions 2008 book was unveiled during an event held Oct. 2. This is the 11th edition of the book, which is filled with contributions from 25 individual peo
- Turning troubled lives around - Daytona Beach News-Journal
Turning troubled lives aroundDaytona Beach News-Journal, FL - 6 hours agoWhether Redd's talking to the teens about poetry, the presidential election or news articles on domestic violence or teen pregnancy, she wants them to "turn ...
- National Poetry Day: Andrew Motion takes poetry to heart - Daily Telegraph
How was it for you, learning poetry at school? People tend to answer in one of two ways, depending on age. 'Poetry can help us by exerting its own kind of healing influence' Those whose education is a distant prospect are inclined to say the ...
- Nadine Chapman: Colleague and friend - Whitworthian
Nadine Chapman: Colleague and friendWhitworthian, WA - 2 hours agoCooley first met Chapman in a poetry-writing group, and both volunteered at their children’s elementary school as reading tutors. “Nadine had a quiet grace ...
- 'Iqbal's poetry beacon of light for youths' - Nation
ISLAMABAD - Allama Muhammad Iqbal brought revolution in the minds of youngsters of the Sub-Continent. We can emerge as a strong nation by following the ideology of Allama Muhammad Iqbal. He was not only a great poet but also a true Muslim. Federal ...
- Leadership and Honor, Noble and Not So - New York Times
New York TimesLeadership and Honor, Noble and Not SoNew York Times, United States - 10 hours agoAddison’s intricate metered poetry is not easy to bring to life, and the skills of the cast of this Off Off Broadway production vary wildly. ...
- Cohen fans shrug off credit crunch - Bournemouth Daily Echo
Cohen fans shrug off credit crunchBournemouth Daily Echo, UK - 4 hours agoSongs like Suzanne and Bird on a Wire were perfect for a post-beat generation of hippies who had grown up with the poetry of Ginsberg and Rexroth ringing in ...
- Orchestra will acommpany poetry (Peoria Journal Star)
An eccentric modernist writer known for tongue-tripping poetry, a community theater veteran renowned for his Gilbert and Sullivan routines and a local chamber orchestra devoted to extracting musical pearls promise to add up to an unusual afternoon of music at 3 p.m. Oct. 26 at St. Joseph Catholic Church.
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