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- Deadline for EQIP signup is July 14 (The Challis Messenger)
The sign-up period for the Environmental Quality Incen-tives Program (EQIP) ends July 14, 2008. EQIP is a voluntary conservation program that provides financial and technical assistance to landowners willing to implement practices to improve natural resources on eligible agricultural land.
- Serenity Prayer's authorship in dispute (Pioneer Press)
Generations of recovering alcoholics, soldiers, weary parents, exploited workers and just about anybody feeling beaten down by life have found solace in a short prayer that begins: "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change."
- Poet, composer, refugee at URI (The Providence Journal)
As a little girl living in Romania, Niña Cassian played Bach on the piano. But her teacher told her that her hands were too small for a concert career. Instead, she found her voice in poetry and composing music.
- Sets, dance and rock'n'roll - Guardian Unlimited
It is just before midday on a damp Saturday morning, but already several hundred people have squeezed into the theatre. At least 500 more are crammed around the entrances - such is their eagerness to see the Bush theatre's new sketch show, 50 Ways to ...
- Arnold Green finds joy in his poetry (The Hooksett Banner)
BY SUSANNA HARGREAVES Just up the road from the Hooksett library is a popular family-run boat dealership called Green’s Marine Inc. With anticipation for summer, the store is filled with inquiring customers, ringing phones, boats, life preservers and paddles. Sitting behind a desk in a small cubicle is Hooksett resident and business owner Arnold Green, 81, who is happy to discuss of all ...
- Guest opinion: Student praises THS' Raza Studies program - Tucson Citizen
Guest opinion: Student praises THS' Raza Studies programTucson Citizen, AZ - 12 hours agoWe even read and compared American poets with contemporary hip-hop. That may sound odd, but both use imagery, metaphors and assonance to brag about ...
- Student artist of the week — May 17 - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Student artist of the week — May 17Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, AK - 1 hour agoShe also likes paintings of flowers and animals and reading poetry, folklore, fantasy and philosophy. Although she dabbles in a number of other activities, ...
- The longtime teacher who wrote poetry was her church’s historian (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By AMAN BATHEJA Ruby Peters starting writing poetry as a teenager. It was a practice she would continue throughout her life. At her funeral Friday, mourners received copies of some of Ms. Peters’ poems, including some of her earliest, a reminder of her imagination as well as her meticulousness. "She just kept lots of different kinds of journals," said Norma Burns of Arlington, Ms. Peters’ ...
- An Evening of Poetry & Spoken Word - Pegasus News
An Evening of Poetry & Spoken WordPegasus News, TX - 2 hours ago(As a bonus, you'll also unlock cool features like The Daily You, custom local music playlists and comment posting.) An open-mic event featuring works ...
- Alanis Morissette and Emmylou Harris both search their souls and ... - Buffalo News
Alanis Morisette, above, deals with the heartbreak of lost love, while Emmylou Harris’ songs of loss become testaments to the resilience of human spirit. There are two ways to deal with the inevitable emotional and existential crises that become a ...
- In the professional press - Times Online
Hindsight is a wonderful thing, as Wicce St Clair-Gray can attest. Dr St Clair-Gray ditched nursing in 1999 to train as a doctor - but now says it was the worst decision of her career. She had believed that becoming a doctor would give her more ...
- Heritage of American West performance features life, times of Johnny Morris (Black Hills Pioneer)
Spearfish Johnny Morris lived large. In the arena where his bareback career spanned almost three decades and a world title and in the sky, where he piloted cowboys around the country to make performances in their pursuit of making and holding on to standings.
- What about Bob? - Blinq
What about Bob?Blinq, PA - 2 hours agoIn the immortal words of that stellar war planner Donald Rumsfeld, seemingly uttered as jazz poetry on Feb. 12, 2002, "There are known unknowns. ...
- Homegrown 'Broome Review' features writers from around the world - Sun and Press
While the Greater Binghamton area is certainly not lacking in the arts scene, one area about to get an infusion of energy may be its literary landscape. "The Broome Review," a new literary journal for poets and prose writers, will be unveiled to the ...
- What's left behind (The Phoenix)
Tap Olé at the Regent, Rachid Ouramdane at the ICA, Prometheus at Boston Conservatory Tap Olé is less a new-fangled bicultural fusion than a return to tap dancing’s foundational swingtime.
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