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- Taj Mahal harvests blues from around the world (The Toledo Blade)
Back in the late '50s, when he was a teenager, Taj Mahal was torn between a career in music and a life on the farm. With his passion and intelligence, he would have been successful at either one, but his fans can be thankful that he chose the guitar over the plow. Throughout his career, the 65-year-old Mahal has gotten his share of tail feathers shaking with his effusive Afro-Caribbean ...
- Poet Laureate Andrew Motion got writer's block - Belfast Telegraph
Poet Laureate Andrew Motion got writer's blockBelfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - Sep 11, 2008[And] when I composed a poem for Prince Charles and Camilla's wedding, she sent me a handwritten letter as well," he said. ...
- Something to muse on - this is hampshire.net
Something to muse onthis is hampshire.net, UK - 3 hours agoA series of workshops and talks have been lined up in support, including a children's poetry workshop on August 27 at 2pm, an Object as Muse poetry workshop ...
- A Rosh Hashana Prayer from Sderot - Jewish Action
A Rosh Hashana Prayer from SderotJewish Action, NY - 6 hours agoOften the poetry of the prayers, while pleasing to the ear and rolling off the tongue are difficult to comprehend and internalize. One prayer dispenses with ...
- The death of handwriting (Guardian Unlimited)
We spend our working days tapping into computers. We communicate with each other via email rather than letter. And today, as chip and pin technology becomes compulsory on the high street, even our signatures have become obsolete. Could it really all be over for handwriting?
- Book Review: Noggle Stones - The Trades
The TradesBook Review: Noggle StonesThe Trades, OR - 57 minutes agoThe poetry and songs that always insinuate themselves into epic quests are often cute and always bearable (unlike some of the pages-long romantic dirges in ...
- Talent showcased at Canwest Cabaret - National Post
Talent showcased at Canwest CabaretNational Post, Canada - 7 hours agoWearing black lace, O'Callaghan presented a sultry, languid Parisian glory. Her repertoire included Claude Debussy, Edith Piaf, Kurt Weill, Tom Waits, ...
- Charismatic cast wasted on 'Babylon A.D.' - MLive.com
Gerard Depardeau, left, and Vin Diesel appear in a scene from "Babylon A.D." So, when will it go wrong? This is a question asked while watching many films released in late August. Dropped into theaters with little fanfare, these troubled projects ...
- Out of work but employable: Explaining resume gaps - WTOP
Out of work but employable: Explaining resume gapsWTOP, DC - 5 hours agoSince his wife's death in 2002, he has focused on taking writing courses and working on poetry and fiction; he said he was lucky to have the financial ...
- Indian Poet now has Five Poetry Records with Limca book of Records - PR Urgent
Indian Poet now has Five Poetry Records with Limca book of RecordsPR Urgent - 54 minutes ago... EPPIE award for best Poetry Ebook’, ‘Being 1st Indian Poet to be published in a Commonwealth Newsletter for his poem on Aids’ and ‘Writing most number ...
- PCVB Seeks More Health Care Conferences, Sporting Events - The Bulletin
"America's life sciences meetings destination" may become the newest Philadelphia marketing slogan, according to officials from the Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau. They unveiled their business strategy on Tuesday, aimed at drawing more ...
- Three authors write of love, youth and spirits - Yellow Springs News
Yellow Springs NewsThree authors write of love, youth and spiritsYellow Springs News, OH - 1 hour agoWhen Adoff began to write poetry, he found it similar to song lyrics, which he had been writing since high school. His first book of poetry, The Song Shoots ...
- Christian singer Jimmy Needham puts tough questions to poetry - My Tennessean.com
Christian singer Jimmy Needham puts tough questions to poetryMy Tennessean.com, TN - 1 hour agoI think the reason that guys like that and me haven't been kicked out of our churches is that it's packaged in poetry. "Hopefully, we've taken time to ...
- Anguish, action follow teen's death - Connecticut Central
Sheila Wells poses holds a recent photograph of her 18-year-old son, Ian, in her home in Wethersfield Wednesday. WETHERSFIELD - Ian Wells may be gone, but residents, friends and family are determined to make something good come from his passing. The ...
- I Am My Own Dragon by Linda Thompson - WTNH
I Am My Own Dragon by Linda ThompsonWTNH, CT - 4 hours agoThrough Thompson's compelling prose, Lucy asks readers to think of "Dragon" as not purely her story, but to become a part of it: "We are creating this ...
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