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- Revisit Tasha Tudor's world - Free Lance-Star
was famous for many things: her old-fashioned life in rural New England, where she raised goats, milked cows, grew glorious gardens and spun and wove wool; her usual costume of long skirts, apron and kerchief straight out of her favorite time period ...
- Paul O'Neill - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
The worst of the nation's credit crisis may have passed, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Wednesday, though he acknowledged rising gas prices will blunt the effect of 130 million economic stimulus checks. He ruled out a second stimulus package ...
- Family highlights need for organ donors (Capital News 9)
Thousands of New Yorkers are currently waiting for organ donations to survive. Now, one local father is trying to get the word out after organ donors gave his family something they can never repay. Steve Ference has the story.
- Sharmila Voorakkara's "For the Tattooed Man" (Seattle Times)
Among young people, tattoos are all the rage and, someday, dermatologists will grow rich as kings removing them from a lot of middle-age...
- Retirement is Perfect Time to Write and Reinvent Oneself - Emediawire (press release)
Retirement is Perfect Time to Write and Reinvent OneselfEmediawire (press release), WA - 45 minutes agoShe recently published a small book of poetry, "Elder Expectations: My Life in Rictameters" (Lulu 2008). Styne also writes two blogs, "Never too Late! ...
- Our Language Stigma - Jamaica Observer
Our Language StigmaJamaica Observer, Jamaica - 50 minutes agoMaybe we should ban all roots plays and indigenous poetry and even our folk songs. Anthropologists confirm that language is central to our customs, ...
- Zimbabwe: Cde Fatso Verses His Way to Semis At Poetry World Cup (AllAfrica.com)
POET Samm Farai Monro, aka Comrade Fatso, last week reached the semi-finals of the Poetry Slam World Cup in Paris.
- Weekend planner - Asheville Citizen-Times
-Polecat Creek plays tonight at the Grey Eagle on Clingman Avenue, Asheville. -A School’s Out Dance Party, for ages 18 and under, happens tonight at The Orange Peel, 101 Biltmore Ave., Asheville, 225-5851. -The Raleigh Ringers, handbell choir ...
- Library news (May 30) - Watertown TAB & Press
Library news (May 30)Watertown TAB & Press, MA - 4 hours agoLongtime Watertown resident and poet Kathleen Spivack will read from her work, including her newest collection of poetry, “Moments of Past Happiness,” at ...
- Museum and gallery events - Philiy.com
African American Museum 701 Arch St.; 215-574-0380. www.aampmuseum.org . Modern Masters: Artists From the Permanent Collection - Selected paintings, prints & sculptures. Closes 7/20. The African Presence in Mexico - Exhibit on Mexico's African roots ...
- Ledbury Poetry Festival launches campaign for female Poet Laureate - Hereford Times
Ledbury Poetry Festival launches campaign for female Poet LaureateHereford Times, UK - 3 hours agoAS the current Poet Laureate, Andrew Motion’s ten-year term in the position nears an end, Ledbury Poetry Festival has launched a campaign urging the ...
- It Keeps Growing (The Post-Standard)
Dust off your copy of "The Wizard of Oz" and prepare to immerse yourself in the land over the rainbow. The village of Chittenango is again painting its sidewalks yellow and inviting young and old to help celebrate the village's 30th celebration of Oz.
- Growing Up Asian in Australia - Popmatters.com
“People never suspected you could be a racial minority and gay. Of course you’re not gay; you’re foreign .” Benjamin Law in “Towards Manhood”, Growing Up Asian in Australia Australia’s relationship with Asian immigration is one of its ...
- How to Haiku classes for local youngsters - Antrim Times
How to Haiku classes for local youngstersAntrim Times, UK - 3 hours agoChelley has presented her own successful poetry internationally, and will introduce a range of fantastic poems, including the ancient Japanese Haiku, ...
- The stained sun - The Nation, Pakistan
The stained sunThe Nation, Pakistan, Pakistan - 2 hours agoSix-sevenths of Urdu poetry is about "desire." But, according to some critics, desire turns into ishq, into true love, (whatever that means), ...
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