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- Foregoing black tie for white formal fetches plenty (Vancouver Sun)
BLANC CHEQUES: Chairing the Heart & Stroke Foundation's Heart of Gold gala recently, Jackie Bevis and Janice Ketcham urged 400 attendees to deep-six their ubiquitous black ensembles and "dress formal white." So-coloured couture can challenge some figures, but the bottom line that counted was pure green. The do took in a reported $410,000, bringing Bevis and Ketcham's three-year delivery to H&SF ...
- Lesbian rights pioneer Del Martin dies at 87 - San Francisco Gate
Thursday, August 28, 2008 (08-27) 14:57 PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- Lesbian rights pioneer Del Martin, whose trailblazing activism spanned more than five decades, most recently in the battle for same-sex marriage, died Wednesday, just two months after she ...
- Tibor Fischer's top 10 eastern European novels - guardian.co.uk
Tibor Fischer's top 10 eastern European novelsguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoPage-turning, erotic and funny. Another Czech. The great novel of Stalinist lunacy which isn't funny at all. 9. The General of the Dead Army by Ismail ...
- Saddle up, play cowboy (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
BRIDGEPORT, Calif. – The Heifers are acting surly, but my horse pushes forward. My young crew of 10 or so cowpunchers encircles about 30 head of cattle on a wide pasture in the shadow of a sawtooth mountain just west of Bridgeport. Our horses slowly lead the cattle toward a gate at the far end of the field. Photo caption: Guests try to lasso a faux steer. Other evening activities include ...
- Scissor Tales: Saturday, July 12, 2008 [5 hrs ago] - NewsOK.com (subscription)
Scissor Tales: Saturday, July 12, 2008 [5 hrs ago]NewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 2 hours agoHe also wrote poetry. His "If Our Flag Could Talk,†and "The Cowboy's Prayer†are simple and direct, yet quite moving — powerful reflections of the author, ...
- Southbury celebrates Israel in dance, song and poetry Special to ... - Connecticut Jewish Ledger
Southbury celebrates Israel in dance, song and poetry Special to ...Connecticut Jewish Ledger, CT - 6 hours ago... co-director of the award-winning Catalyst Dance Company, “Birthday Aliyah†will feature the poetry of Hannah Senesh, Chaim Bialick, Yehuda Amichai, ...
- Sustainable Life Calendar - Gresham Outlook
Gresham OutlookSustainable Life CalendarGresham Outlook, OR - 3 hours ago... www.belmontbusiness.org, 503-774-2832 The Friends of William Stafford, Oregon’s celebrated poet laureate, will hold its third annual Poetry and Potluck. ...
- Sindh govt institutes Ahmed Faraz Award for poets - The News - International
Sindh govt institutes Ahmed Faraz Award for poetsThe News - International, Pakistan - 21 minutes ago... adding that romance and resistance went hand in hand in his poetry. Yusuf Jamal referred to Faraz as a great visionary. He quoted his last poem, ...
- Wyoming Calendar for July 31, 2008 - Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
Wyoming Calendar for July 31, 2008Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY - 12 hours ago3: Aiona Anderson, Thompson, painting and poetry. * At 10 & 10:30 am, last of Wiggly Things for the summer at Fulmer in the Children's Library. ...
- We Love Everyday People - Chicagoist
ChicagoistWe Love Everyday PeopleChicagoist, IL - 3 hours agoTonight and tomorrow night you can witness the locally born, bred, and based HBO Def Poet in the flesh, performing various selections from his latest poetry ...
- Two books that bring history to life - Daily American Online (subscription)
Two books that bring history to lifeDaily American Online (subscription), PA - 3 hours agoDaniel Mark Epstein is both a poet and a biographer, with seven volumes of poetry and four biographies published. He was born in Washington, DC, ...
- Oceans' Growing Acidity Alarms Scientists - Common Dreams
WASHINGTON - Seven hundred miles west of Seattle in the Pacific at Ocean Station Papa, a first-of-its-kind buoy is anchored to monitor a looming environmental catastrophe. Forget about sea levels rising as glaciers and polar ice melt, and increasing ...
- Religion in brief for Aug. 9, 2008 - St. Joseph News-Press
Religion in brief for Aug. 9, 2008St. Joseph News-Press, MO - 15 hours agoThe service will begin with a prayer walk starting at the shelter house, which will be followed by music, poetry, praise dancers, drama and more at the park ...
- Mahmood Darwish And Arab Intellectualism - CounterCurrents.org
Mahmood Darwish And Arab IntellectualismCounterCurrents.org, India - 8 minutes agoWhen Mahmood Darwish died recently the Arab world—and rightly so—cried for his poetry, intellect and nobility. He was the quint-essential poet intellectual ...
- Institute to offer 'The Poetry of Robert Frost' at the Bennington ... - Bennington Banner
BENNINGTON — On Wednesdays Sept. 17, 24, Oct. 8 and 15, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Berkshire Community College will offer a course on the poetry of Robert Frost. The course will be hosted by the Bennington Museum in Bennington ...
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