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- Seventh Annual Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest Winners Announced (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Benjamin Taylor Lally of Burlington, MA is the winner of the seventh annual Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest, currently one of the largest contests for humor poetry.
- Outhouse salesman has a good singing voice - ScrippsNews
BUSHNELL, Fla. -- In an economic recession such as the one Florida is experiencing, it helps to be good at a lot of things, just in case. Vince Denimarck's job skills include drafting, design, carpentry, wiring, plumbing, laying tile, hanging paper ...
- Accused mass killer lived quiet life - News.com.au
Accused war criminal "kind, good manners" Lived unnoticed in Belgrade suburb World hails Radovan Karadzic's arrest RADOVAN Karadzic, one of the world's most wanted men, lived for years in a Belgrade suburb posing as a doctor of alternative medicine ...
- Ghosts & Gangsters kayak tour has its share of thrills - Chicago Tribune
The toughest hurdle, this time of year, when the sun is lower but not quite low and the dusk is not quite full of grain, when the cement corners of downtown Chicago seem to soften in the middle of the day and autumn sneaks one leaf closer—the ...
- BLACK GAY PRIDE - Access Atlanta
BLACK GAY PRIDEAccess Atlanta, GA - 8 hours agoFor those more interested in the artistic side of things, there will be an erotic night of poetry, painted models and late-night dancing at SpeakFire on Aug ...
- "To Katherine: At Fourteen Months" (Seattle Times)
I'd guess you've all seen a toddler hold something over the edge of a high-chair and then let it drop, just for the fun of it. Here's a lovely picture...
- Thabo Mbeki's downfall (Independent Online)
President Thabo Mbeki is far from the epithets the country's leader once enjoyed as the crown prince who became the philosopher king and was hailed as Mr Delivery.
- Beck's surprise ending - Los Angeles Times
BECK'S rented recording studio is a tiny, vault-like cell set in the core of a Fairfax-area office building. It's one of the last vestiges of a hotbed of musical production in the 1960s and '70s -- the headquarters of the ABC-Dunhill record label ...
- Zimbabwe: Bwaz to Launch HIV/Aids Awareness Programme (AllAfrica.com)
THE Budding Writers' Association of Zimbabwe is launching a new HIV and Aids awareness project targeting young artistes.
- Jeff Douthwaite, former legislator and UW professor, dies at 79 - Seattle Times
Geoffrey K. Douthwaite was a voracious reader who loved maritime stories and the poetry of Robert Service. The former Democratic lawmaker could recite "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" — a narrative poem set in the Yukon Gold Rush that was a personal ...
- Mourning and Melancholia: Pierre Michon's 'Small Lives' - New York Sun
From an Anglo-American viewpoint, where translations from France are predominated first by Michel Houellebecq, anti-saint, and second by a nimbus of metaphysical detective novels, Pierre Michon at first appears to be a delicious throwback, writing ...
- "Our Sunday Best" - OpEdNews
OpEdNews"Our Sunday Best"OpEdNews, PA - 9 hours agoIn addition he has published more than 1700 SetonnoteS commentaries, plus poetry and political essays in publications across the country. ...
- Any Suggestions for an October Surprise? - New York Times Blogs
Vladimir Putin seems to believe in the possibility: he says the Georgia clash happened because the U.S. “ needed a small victorious war ” to benefit the candidate preferred by the current administration. Yesterday at the G.O.P. convention, I ...
- Ostler: Ungodly results from Bolt put him up there with Phelps - San Francisco Chronicle
Ostler: Ungodly results from Bolt put him up there with PhelpsSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 1 hour ago"It is poetry in motion. He's not like a beast running; he's a gazelle." Bay Area fans may remember Nehemiah from his brief career as a wide receiver with ...
- Tim Seibles strives to build poetry fans with his readings - Columbia Missourian
Tim Seibles strives to build poetry fans with his readingsColumbia Missourian, MO - 9 minutes agoThe subjects of his poems and his inspirations for them draw largely from childhood memories, politics, romance and sexuality, said Seibles. ...
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