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- Musical to honor WSU crash victims (The Wichita Eagle)
There wasn't much in Howard Johnson's background as a cattleman and salesman in Kansas City, Mo., to indicate that he would one day write a musical. "My dad sang in a quartet but my mom couldn't carry a tune in a bucket. I inherited his legs and her voice," Johnson says with a chuckle. True, he and his wife, Virginia, are longtime fans of musical theater, having seen shows like "My Fair Lady" ...
- Can iPhone restaurant picks be trusted? (Dallas Morning News)
If you were searching for a restaurant that would please almost anyone, Dressler, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, might well be it. Good-looking? Definitely. Menu? Contemporary American, with a mix of fish, meat and meatless options.
- A closing Starbucks is a symbol of lost hope and luxury - Los Angeles Times
A closing Starbucks is a symbol of lost hope and luxuryLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour agoOn Sunday, a barista named Warren cheerfully handed me fliers touting the Crenshaw store's Sunday afternoon poetry readings and comedy showcase on Monday ...
- Rhyme and punishment: Vandals who trashed Robert Frost's home learn ... - Minneapolis Star Tribune
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. - 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 ...
- Writer who prefers being a waiter is up for £60,000 prize (Evening Standard)
A 28-year-old London waiter has been nominated for one of the world's most lucrative literary prizes for his first novel. Ross Raisin's debut God's Own Country is a contender for the £60,000 Dylan Thomas Prize for authors under the age of 30.
- Widow of tsunami victim helps another Minster stonemason - York Press
Widow of tsunami victim helps another Minster stonemasonYork Press, UK - 41 minutes agoPast fundraising events have included a barn dance, poetry evening, running a "potato stand" at the Dragon Boat Race as well as many sponsored events. ...
- Lutheran pastors explore relevant ministries to unchurched Northwest - Lutheran Magazine
Lutheran pastors explore relevant ministries to unchurched NorthwestLutheran Magazine, IL - 4 hours ago"If you took this place seriously -- the land, environmentalism, history, poetry, art, indigenous expressions -- how would that effect being a Lutheran ...
- The Community College of Baltimore County - Hampton Roads Daily Press
Those with good memories may remember a system of junior colleges that started in the 1950s and prepared students for four-year colleges and universities. The Independent System of Junior Colleges eventually became Catonsville Community College ...
- A Lesson About Copycats - Washington Post
A Lesson About CopycatsWashington Post, United States - 1 hour agoBut what if the plagiarists are children who won the KidsPost poetry contest, children who said the work was their own? The winning poems were published ...
- The weird soul of Danish painting - CITY A.M.
CITY A.M.The weird soul of Danish paintingCITY A.M., UK - 9 hours ago... “we sense an infinitely cautious person, a quiet, sad dreamer, the weirdest soul ever to grace Danish painting.†The Poetry Of Silence is then a fitting ...
- Theater review: 'Andersen' goes it alone (San Jose Mercury News)
Hans Christian Andersen reputedly was fond of solitary pleasures. You could well say the same of Robert Lepage, the high-tech theater guru who has reinvented the solo genre as epic theater.
- 'It matters when ...' (Erie Times-News)
After "Casey at the Bat," the second most famous baseball line in all of American poetry was written by Robert Frost.
- Students Organize Anti-Violence Rally - KDKA
Students Organize Anti-Violence RallyKDKA, PA - 14 hours agoAlso, students will read poetry, play music, give speeches and show off their art. The rally is scheduled to begin at 1:30 pm and run through 3 pm at Market ...
- Let’s go to camp (Hamilton-Wenham Chronicle)
A listing of local summer camps for kids.
- Protection: it's not open and shut - The Age
Protection: it's not open and shutThe Age, Australia - 1 hour agoOf publishers and imports, prizes, premiers and prime ministers — not to mention human rights and a bath full of poems. Jason Steger on what's going on in ...
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