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- Biz Buzz: Web-surfing isn't a sin, even if it's not work (The Star-Ledger)
It's Monday morning and you've been at your desk since 7:30 a.m. -- writing reports, firing off memos, or whatever it is you do in that cubicle. By 11 a.m. you need a break, so you hop on the web to watch the National Zoo's "Panda Cam" -- live footage of pandas walking around, eating and sleeping.
- Byron Coley / No More Bush Tour - Baltimore City Paper
Baltimore City PaperByron Coley / No More Bush TourBaltimore City Paper, MD - 36 minutes agoBut he's also been writing poems for decades, often for a journal edited by longtime friend Thurston Moore. In 2003, Coley and Moore led a revolving tour of ...
- Libraries' 5th Annual Summer Reading Contest Draws to A Close, Breaking Records for Most Books Read, Number of Books ... (Newswise)
UC San Diego community of readers devour more than 1250 books since May 2008.
- Herring 'n' butterflies: Rick Jones remembers his tutor, WG Sebald - Independent
Herring 'n' butterflies: Rick Jones remembers his tutor, WG SebaldIndependent, UK - 1 hour agoThe Hungarian poet put him in poetry. Down on the seafront at Southwold, which is described in The Rings of Saturn and whither his colleague and oldest ...
- Dermie rates the top three (Perth Now)
AFTER this weekend, half the clubs in the AFL turn their thoughts to the draft. Dermott Brereton analyses the top three prospects.
- Banking crisis: Viral video roundup (Guardian Unlimited)
This week's shock takeover of Halifax-owner HBOS with Lloyds TSB inspired one YouTuber to create a mashup of a Howard Brown Halifax advert with the music from Lloyds TSB's cartoon commercials
- Kidnap suspect Clark Rockefeller calls days with daughter 'glorious' - New York Daily News
BOSTON - The man who calls himself Clark Rockefeller and is accused of kidnapping his young daughter says he spent "six glorious and wonderful days" with the girl while evading authorities, but he still isn't talking about his life before 1993 ...
- Mashpee 'warrior poet' killed overseas - Cape Cod Times
Mashpee 'warrior poet' killed overseasCape Cod Times, MA - 43 minutes agoHe also wrote poetry. "He always stood out, in the way he dressed, in the way he acted," said his aunt, Vicky Baron, of Sandwich, who is just four years ...
- Black poet, journalist advised young Obama (Honolulu Advertiser)
At key moments in his adolescence, Barack Obama could not turn to a father he hardly knew. Instead, he looked to a left-leaning black journalist and poet for advice on living in a world of black and white.
- Does This Make Me Look Old? - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Does This Make Me Look Old?Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 31 minutes agoThat's why healthy academic retirees often go into something new: spying, drumming, tutoring, poetry writing, hectoring the powerful. You're never too old, ...
- Finding poetry in animal migrations (The Toledo Blade)
NO WAY HOME: THE DECLINE OF THE WORLD'S GREAT ANIMAL MIGRATIONS. By David S. Wilcove. Island Press. 245 pages. $24.95 From one of America's leading wildlife experts comes No Way Home: The Decline of the World's Great Animal Migrations, an engrossing collection of stories about how nature's superhighways have been impacted by human activity. Princeton University ecologist David S. Wilcove ...
- Fantasy author gives pupils a treat - Burton Mail
Burton MailFantasy author gives pupils a treatBurton Mail, UK - 4 hours ago... in Harehedge Lane, Horninglow, are taking part in various activities including a readathon, a book fair, reading in classes and poetry workshops. ...
- Bits and Pieces Brought Together: Ashbery and Naves (The New York Sun)
Collage is inextricably linked in historic consciousness with poetry, in no small part because of the intimacy of its artistic inventors with poets. Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, the inventors of the medium, were championed and inspired by poets such as Blaise Cendrars, Pierre Reverdy, and Guillaume Apollinaire, the last of whose verbal experiments invariably entailed play with typography — ...
- Queer Women to Watch: Fall 2008 - AfterEllen.com
Queer Women to Watch: Fall 2008AfterEllen.com - Sep 18, 2008She also hopes to return to the road with Sister Spit, Michelle Tea’s traveling tour of queer women in art, poetry, literature and music, which she traveled ...
- Wilcoxens carve winning pumpkin (Altus Times)
Leon and Nadine Bailey, left, pose with their purchase of the winning pumpkin in Mangum's pumpkin carving contest that was held Friday during Mangum's Art & Antique Stroll. The winning carver was Joan Wilcoxen and husband Eddie, right. Eddie also read some of his poetry during the event. The contest drew a large crowd and raised over $300 for the non-profit Friends of the Park.
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