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- Lock and load, ladies: More women set their sights on hunting (Texarkana Gazette)
SACHSE, Texas—The majestic horned head of a black wildebeest stares from the trophy room of a home in Sachse, a community northeast of Dallas. The person who shot the animal is Clarissa Norcross, a petite 42-year-old single mom.
- France: First World War poetry - Daily Telegraph
Help me to die, O Lord." (from Before Action) On June 29, 1916, in a bivouac in the Bois des Tailles, north-east France, William Hodgson penned his final line: "Help me to die, O Lord." He was 23 years old, a lieutenant in the 9th Battalion of the ...
- Eriksdale stock dog trials romping good time - Interlake Spectator
Eriksdale stock dog trials romping good timeInterlake Spectator, Canada - 14 hours agoSaturday featured open qualifying trials during the day and a roast beef supper and cowboy poetry in the evening. A border collie puppy was given away as a ...
- Spectactular Cyrano - The Rice Thresher
Spectactular CyranoThe Rice Thresher, TX - 58 minutes agoHe is an expert swordsman who has a penchant for poetry and a gift for words, but he also has an exceptionally large nose that kills his confidence with the ...
- Joaquin Phoenix confirms he's done with movies - MLive.com
AP Photo Actor Joaquin Phoenix arrives at the premiere of "Che" during AFI Fest 2008 on Saturday. LOS ANGELES - The writing on Joaquin Phoenix's fists said it all. The words "Good Bye" were penned on the actor's knuckles at a premiere Saturday night ...
- Eminem's mother's tell-all book to get US release - NME.com
Eminem's mother's tell-all book to get US releaseNME.com, UK - 12 hours agoThe book will include previously-unpublished photos of the rapper, real name Marshall Mathers, plus lyrics and poetry he wrote as a child. ...
- A tale of a girl, boy and a wall will woo you - Mid Day.com
Harvey Schmidt and Tom Jones' Broadway musical, The Fantasticks tells an age-old tale of a boy, a girl, two fathers, and a wall. The stage is wooden, and the scenery a tattered cardboard moon. Mixing these bare essentials with a good dose of poetry ...
- Nonfiction Reviews - Publishers Weekly
Nonfiction ReviewsPublishers Weekly, NY - Sep 7, 2008The first memoir section of the book simply traces her day-to-day life of cooking, translating poetry, going to market and visiting friends, mostly for long ...
- Authors grieve over Wallace's apparent suicide - Seattle Times
The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel "Infinite Jest ...
- Brad Adkins at Cornish. - Seattle Weekly
The Republican vice-presidential nominee talks directly to Seattle Weekly readers about her long transcontinental journey to a bachelor’s degree. Runs at Northwest Film Forum, Fri., Nov. 14–Thurs., Nov. 20. Javier Bardem must be in here someplace ...
- South Buffalo Bookstore Offers Free Literacy Programs (WGRZ-TV Buffalo)
A store on 688 Abbott Road that used to be a rundown tenement house just celebrated its grand opening this weekend. "When you turn over the top of the page to keep your mark. It's called dog-earing your page," said Dog Ears Bookstore Owner Tom McDonnell.
- A teenage monarch, a fabulous host, saucy poetry - this was telly ... - guardian.co.uk
A teenage monarch, a fabulous host, saucy poetry - this was telly ...guardian.co.uk, UK - 36 minutes agoSomehow she manages to be serious and learned as well as ab fab and very very funny, in a devilishly deadpan way, laced with just a hint of sadness. ...
- Senior citizens pursuing education from home - San Francisco Gate
Kathy Leeds grows animated as she describes the courses she is taking this fall, including classes in current events, art and literature. But Leeds will never step foot on a campus or in a classroom. The 79-year-old widow has multiple sclerosis, uses ...
- Dufrane, Mary C. "Mitzi" - Wrightstown Post Gazette
Dufrane, Mary C. "Mitzi"Wrightstown Post Gazette, WI - 12 minutes agoShe enjoyed crafts, needlework, word puzzles, writing poetry, and most of all, spending time with her family. Mitzi had a great sense of humor, ...
- JCC To Present Poetry Reading Tuesday - Jamestown Post Journal
JCC To Present Poetry Reading TuesdayJamestown Post Journal, NY - 5 hours agoNewman's manuscript of poems, Postage, traces the spiritual journey of an unnamed adoptee toward the naming of his first child. ...
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