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- Aspen to holds poetry contest on dog poop (Vail Daily)
ASPEN, Colorado — The city of Aspen wants the scoop on dog poop. By holding a poetry contest on canine feces, the city hopes to raise awareness about unclaimed dog poop in Aspen. In a survey conducted in October, Aspen residents deemed left-behind feces their biggest complaint about living here.
- B.C. poet Robin Blaser continues a stellar career by winning the 2008 ... - CBC News
Robin Blaser continues to reap rewards for an impressive career in poetry. This week he became the 2008 Canadian recipient of the Griffin Poetry Prize , the world’s most lucrative poetry award for a single book. Blaser won for his collection The ...
- West Island community events - West Island Chronicle
West Island community eventsWest Island Chronicle, Canada - 31 minutes agoExperience home and garden tours, as well as poetry readings, an art workshop, harp recital, quilting demonstration, and more, in an historic setting ...
- Can science explain why ABBA is so catchy? - Boston Globe
It only takes a single exposure, and in an instant, your whole day can change. The infection is rapid and feels potentially unending. One minute you're minding your own business and the next you find that you can't stop thinking, humming, or singing ...
- Five hours, five coffee shops, five strangers - UW Daily Online
One of my favorite hobbies is having coffee with people I don’t know. A few years ago, I was surprised to read an article about the unfriendliness of Seattle and how difficult it is to strike up small talk in coffee shops. I set out to discover if ...
- Kunal Kapoor's a struggling poet - Hindustan Times
Kunal Kapoor, who caught everyone's eyes with his intense acting in Rang De Basanti , says cinema is only one of his passions while his other interest is writing poetry. "I read and write a lot. I'm a struggling poet," he jokes. "I've never shown my ...
- THE LAB: One Flew East. - Kulturkurier (Pressemitteilung)
Kulturkurier (Pressemitteilung)THE LAB: One Flew East.Kulturkurier (Pressemitteilung), Germany - 11 hours agoHe is half of the crew that presents Beat Street, a monthly English language poetry reading series. He has lived in Berlin since June 2007. ...
- Festival facts - Reading Eagle
Festival factsReading Eagle, PA - May 19, 2008The art exhibit will be open daily from Monday, May 26, to Friday, June 6, from 11 am to 4 pm On Sunday, June 1, from 2 to 5 pm at the college there will be ...
- Catawba Roundup - Charlotte Observer
Catawba RoundupCharlotte Observer, NC - 1 hour agoThe Poetry Hickory event on Tuesday will feature Jack Hicks from Raleigh and Brad Vogler of Hickory. The reading begins at 7 pm at Tastefull Beans ...
- The 'Bluestocking Circle' and the fight for women's rights in literary salons (International Herald Tribune)
The Bluestocking Circle began as a circle wealthy British women who nurtured a sense of intellectual community. Though now largely forgotten, the circle would become an early and influential champion of women's rights.
- From Christianity to Sin and Back Again - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
From Christianity to Sin and Back AgainPR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 27 minutes agoMr. Thompson was usually in some kind of depression and found expression in poetry at an early age. He continued to write poems while in college and on into ...
- New writers bring fresh perspective to everyday life - Times Colonist
New writers bring fresh perspective to everyday lifeTimes Colonist, Canada - May 11, 2008Students can experiment with poetry, fiction, drama and creative non-fiction in a department that has a stable of acclaimed writers, including poets Lorna ...
- Concert to Honor State's 'Willie Nelson' - RedOrbit
Concert to Honor State's 'Willie Nelson'RedOrbit, TX - 2 hours agoActivities at the Kanawha County Library system include Poetry Alive performances Tuesday and Wednesday as part of the Summer Library Club. ...
- A Microscopic Look at Saddle Creek (The Lakeland Ledger)
LAKELAND | With the help of a grant, students at Sonrise Christian School got a close up look at water samples from Saddle Creek.Using a microscope hooked up to a computer, students were able to identify different forms of life and microorganisms in the water.
- Greek islanders say gay women are no Lesbians - Reuters
ATHENS (Reuters) - Some residents on the Greek island of Lesvos say they are the only true Lesbians and they want gay groups to stop using the word. Several residents have begun legal proceedings and pending a ruling have asked a court to ban the Gay ...
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