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- Following dreams | By Quentin Young Longmont Times-Call (Loveland Reporter-Herald)
LONGMONT – One night in 1988, artist Claire McArdle dreamed she was on a dirt road when she came upon a pearl, which she bent down to pick up. The pearl turned into a puppy, a little golden retriever. McArdle kept it. She carried it around in a tuna fish can. “That was pretty much when I made a re-commitment to my creative life,†said McArdle, who sees puppies as symbols for creativity.
- New Site for Jespro Enterprises -- Mr. Ed's Wild Frontier - PR-USA.net (press release)
New Site for Jespro Enterprises -- Mr. Ed's Wild FrontierPR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria - 17 hours ago"I've written poetry and I sing and entertain, and the cowboy Western songs are a part of me. My love for the Western lifestyle and the wildlife lifestyle ...
- Take Back the Night set for August at shopping mall - Burlington Post
Take Back the Night set for August at shopping mallBurlington Post, Canada - Jul 18, 2008Take Back the Night 2008 will be an inclusive, family-friendly event. The move to Blakelock last year boosted attendance and organizers hope the transition ...
- Community Notes - Abington Mariner
To send an announcement, write to the Watertown TAB, 254 Second Ave., Needham, MA 02494; fax 781-433-8202 or e-mail watertown@cnc.com. Please keep submissions to 150 words or fewer. The deadline for listing submissions is Friday at 5 p.m. for the ...
- Properce, G. Hutchinson (ed.), Propertius Elegies Book IV - Fabula
FabulaProperce, G. Hutchinson (ed.), Propertius Elegies Book IVFabula, France - 1 hour ago... is conjoined with writing love-poetry. The list of Latin love-poets at the end of the poem (85–94) reinforces the elegiac connection. ...
- Life can be sweet for the homeless in Beverly Hills (Arizona Daily Star)
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Being homeless in this upper crust enclave is not exactly like living on the street in other places.
- Classy back-to-school books for kids - Scripps News
Classy back-to-school books for kidsScripps News, DC - 3 hours agoBy KAREN MACPHERSON, Scripps Howard News Service -- In "Off to First Grade" (McElderry/Simon & Schuster, $16.99), author Louise Borden uses poetry to ...
- Signposts: Berkeley group names '10 best ethical destinations" (Contra Costa Times)
Also, passport cards are must-haves for Americans, World Heritage selects 27 new sites and Wild Horse Sanctuary to host open house.
- Iranian professors to participate in Roudaki confab in Tajikistan (Islamic Republic News Agency)
Iran - Tajikistan - Roudaki A five-member group of Iranian Persian language professors arrived in Tajikistan on Wednesday. The Iranian professors are going to participate in a conference marking the 1,150th death anniversary of the founder of Persian poetry, Abu Abdollah Jaafar Roudaki.
- Wordslingers 2008 brings a modern message from the 13th Century (The Union)
What could a poet from 13th-century Persia have to say to 21st-century Americans in Nevada County?
- The Wye Valley: Riverside of the Romantics - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukThe Wye Valley: Riverside of the RomanticsTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour ago“The legacy is huge in terms of painting, literature and poetry,†she said. It was Annie who pointed out the likely starting point, high above the Wye, ...
- Arena rock: Has it left the building? - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Andrea Levy / The Plain Dealer Some classic-rock acts have made a killing on the road for decades. But when they stop touring, the arena-rock experience could become roadkill. A moment of silence, please, for arena rock. OK, it's not quite dead yet ...
- A collaboration for art, education and fun - PNW Local News
A collaboration for art, education and funPNW Local News, WA - 3 hours agoClasses such as claymation, film production, or spoken word and performance poetry — taught by one of the masters of the poetry slam from the Seattle Poetry ...
- Hunting industry courting more females (The Post and Courier)
As the number of male hunters has declined, the sport has targeted women with everything from pink guns to gender-specific hunting courses. The campaign received a boost in recent weeks from the vice presidential nomination of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin.
- Reading the right signs - The Province
Reading the right signsThe Province, Canada - 1 hour ago"We have publishers, book sellers, authors, poets and the poetry slam, the Federation of BC Writers -- probably the only place where they get together in a ...Psst, the word's back on the street Vancouver Sunall 2 news articles
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