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- Community Calendar for June 7 - MetroWest Daily News
NORTHBOROUGH - SUPPLIES DRIVE: The Northborough Moms and Tots are holding a Back-to-School Backpack and Supplies Drive, and a Yard Sale on Saturday, June 7, from 9 a.m. to noon, on Danforth Drive. For details about both activities, visit www ...
- Authors' book signings a popular attraction - The Huntsville Times - al.com
Authors' book signings a popular attractionThe Huntsville Times - al.com, AL - 8 minutes agoHe has published award-winning poetry, including an anthology in 1978, and numerous technical non-fiction articles and papers during his US Navy career. ...
- Insurers give worn flags a final salute - HeraldNet
Insurers give worn flags a final saluteHeraldNet, WA - 31 minutes ago... Will Rogers Medallion for cowboy poetry, the Washington State Book Award for poetry and the cowboy poetry book award by the Western Music Association. ...
- Animal whisperers help you communicate with your pets - Times Daily
Ears twitching wildly, Nikki and Lucy hovered near the telephone, aroused by the caller on the other end. He was their "whisperer," and the girls had something to tell me: "Their food tastes like sawdust." Nikki and Lucy are my 10-year-old cats. They ...
- Gretchen Rubin: The Balanced Life: 19 Tips for Cheering Yourself Up -- From 200 Years Ago. (HuffingtonPost)
While reading a biography of English writer Sydney Smith, Hesketh Pearson's The Smith of Smiths, I stumbled across this letter. In 1820, Smith wrote...
- Popularity punctuates poetry slam; Fans fill local brewery for energetic events (The Bulletin)
Don‘t go to the Bend Poetry Slam expecting to hear tender love sonnets or haikus about the beauty of flowers.Go expecting to hear a lot language that would get bleeped out on network television; go expecting to hear frank talk about the joys and awkwardness of sex; go expecting to hear about the potent powers of alcohol. But above all, go expecting to have fun and to listen (for the most part, ...
- There's nothing to stop Brits moving abroad - so why not? - guardian.co.uk
There's nothing to stop Brits moving abroad - so why not?guardian.co.uk, UK - 6 minutes agoYou'd get tax breaks for having kids, free childcare from the age of three months and a first lady who writes her own three-chord pop songs. ...
- Shasta County man convicted of stabbing stepfather (Las Vegas Sun)
Tue, Aug 19, 2008 (5:42 p.m.) A Shasta County jury has convicted a man of stabbing his stepfather to death during an argument.
- Polling, and how people pick their party - Los Angeles Times Blogs
Today's poll story showing Barack Obama with a 12-point lead over John McCain drew almost as much reaction from readers for what it had to say about voters' party affiliation as for what it said about the candidates' popularity. The questions ...
- Celebrate writer James Reaney dies - Stratford Gazette
Celebrate writer James Reaney diesStratford Gazette, Canada - 20 minutes agoFormer students and colleagues were quoted in a published report Friday calling the death a very sad loss for Canadian poetry and theatre. ...
- Lincoln's slam poets are off to nationals (Lincoln Journal Star)
The poets are going to the show. Next week, the Nebraska Writers Collective team will head to Madison, Wis., to compete at the 2008 National Poetry Slam. The annual five-day event is the largest poetry performance gathering in the world.
- Bookseller blogs on artifacts retrieved from used books - Brookline TAB
Bookseller blogs on artifacts retrieved from used booksBrookline TAB, MA - 5 hours agoYellowed and tattered, the telegram is the centerpiece of the store’s archive of scribbled love notes, family photos and discarded poetry collected from ...
- Joseph Lodge Superior Court Judge (Santa Barbara Independent)
Joe Lodge was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1932. His father was a businessman, his mother a piano teacher. There were no lawyers in his family, but he decided as a teenager that he wanted to become one. His father wanted him to go into the family business, while his mother supported him in his desire to go away to college. His mother prevailed.
- Israeli President hails stronger China, more balanced world - People's Daily Online
National PostIsraeli President hails stronger China, more balanced worldPeople's Daily Online, China - 4 hours agoThe president, who harbors a profound interest in poetry and philosophy, greeted the Olympics with a poem glorifying "the same dream, of glory, of harmony, ...Mahmoud Darwish, Poet Laureate of the Palestinians, 1941-2008 Democracy Nowall 509 news articles
- Copywriting Lessons From 'Beowulf' and Mother Goose - AdAge.com (subscription)
Copywriting Lessons From 'Beowulf' and Mother GooseAdAge.com (subscription) - 3 hours agoSeveral lines later, the experiment participants were asked whether "barn" was part of the poem. The ones who'd read it in a sentence filled with ...
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