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- Beloved Cassoday Cafe owner dies - TradingMarkets.com
"When she served ham and fried chicken, people would drive from miles around to eat her buffet lunches," said Rhoda Hodges, a neighbor and friend. "She was great with salads, desserts pies and cakes." Mrs. Carlson, 63, died Tuesday after a long ...
- Still going strong after 25 years - Stratford-upon-Avon Observer
ONE in four of us will experience some sort of mental health illness in our lifetime. That's a staggering statistic, but despite the clear prevalence of the problem it's still an issue surrounded by stigma. Tucked away on a quiet residential road in ...
- Why the Left Doesn't "Get" Obama - Huffingtonpost.com
I've been noticing a defensive note creeping into a lot of response to that "Obama moving to the center" criticism. My friend, Daniel Cardozo, takes a more positive view. Here's what he has to say: A remarkable lecture by neurologist and internet ...
- Yasmin Alibhai-Brown: Religions should not be allowed to make ghettos - The Independent
I cannot stand Cristina Odone, and the feeling is mutual. We haven't spoken for years, since the week when, as deputy editor of the New Statesman, she commissioned a hatchet profile on me by a female journalist (of course), who had met me once on a ...
- Poetry column: The ironic hand of fate reveals life's destiny - Evening Sun
When I had been about to graduate from high school, our guidance counselor called me in for a conference. He revealed to me his analysis of the results of our Meyers-Briggs Test and other aptitude tests all the seniors had taken. He was concerned ...
- Aurora seniors finding a place in poetry - Grand Island Independent
Peyton Kauffman and Garrett Janzen started out with poems they wrote for class, just like everyone else. Today, they'll be reading those poems at the Nebraska State Capitol. "I did not imagine it would take me to the Capitol," Janzen says of his ...
- UR Grey Bruce - Owen Sound Sun Times
There aren’t enough church organists to go around. Just ask Hanover organist Dwayne Hachman. Hachman has three organ students currently but he says that’s “not enough†to meet the demands of congregations in the area. He gets his share of ...
- Sibelius' power and poetry - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Sibelius' power and poetryThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 5 hours agoOn Friday, poetry and power will be on display when Jun Iwasaki, the Oregon Symphony's new concertmaster, performs the Sibelius Violin Concerto with the ...
- Poems mark hard paths (The News & Observer)
Now here is a subject one doesn't see addressed in poetry all that often -- especially with such a warm, complicated embrace. To Philip Schultz, recent co-winner of the Pulitzer Prize for poetry, failure is not a pejorative but a state of being. Try to appreciate the bounty of the world, several of these poems suggest, and you will likely fail; try to ignore it and you will fail as well.
- Danielle Steel's Recurring Theme: Hope (CBS News)
Danielle Steel writes to "give people hope."
- It's sad/ world's not glad/ we are bad - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Being a patriotic fellow, I am always saddened to learn that the good ol' USA isn't No. 1 in all fields. That was my reaction last week when I read an Associated Press story from Edinburgh, Scotland, that said a collector had paid $12,840 for 35 ...
- Guyana: Looking for Poetry - Global Voices Online
Guyana: Looking for PoetryGlobal Voices Online, MA - 12 hours agoby Janine Mendes-Franco Signifyin' Guyana posts a piece by John Agard to illustrate the things to look for in a poem. If your comment does not appear ...
- Welsh authors in running for prize - WalesOnline
Welsh authors in running for prizeWalesOnline, United Kingdom - 34 minutes ago... in love. The youngest writer on the list is Oxford student Caroline Bird, 24, who grew up in Leeds, and has been longlisted for her second poetry ...
- Breeders to play House of Blues - Cleveland Plain Dealer
When: 8 p.m. Tuesday. Where: House of Blues, East Fourth Street and Euclid Avenue, Cleveland. Opener: The Montana Boys. Tickets: $18.50-$20 at the box office and Ticketmaster outlets, or charge by phone, 216-241-5555 (Cleveland) or 330-945-9400 ...
- A Fourth for the ages - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Written in the 1850s with a different title and words than those most Americans now know, “Battle Hymn of the Republic†is Pierce’s favorite patriotic song. As leader of the brass band that occasionally plays at Old World Wisconsin, Pierce gets ...
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