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- Requiescat in Pace (Fernandina Beach News-Leader)
I have always felt quite erudite in knowing this Latin phrase and that the ubiquitous RIP is its proper abbreviation. I have come to reserve the majesty of these words for the extraordinarily special circumstances that require a more profound expression of sad farewell.
- International Festival Reviews - RedOrbit
International Festival ReviewsRedOrbit, TX - 17 minutes agoAs this fictionalised version of the poet slips into some anaesthetic dreamland, he makes the leap into an other-world where poetry is more than just words ...
- Champagne spotting - Age
I arrive at St Pancras International railway station in London, new home to the Eurostar terminal, without a trans-chunnel ticket to the continent in my back pocket. I don't have any fancy matching luggage, either. I do have a dog-eared return ticket ...
- Simon Gray, Playwright, Dies at 71; Aimed Wit at Intellectuals, and Himself (New York Times)
Mr. Gray wrote bitingly comic plays like ?Butley? and ?Otherwise Engaged? about the educated British middle class and manically confessional late-in-life memoirs.
- Everything's illuminated: Festival of Lights washes buildings in ... - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Pittsburgh Post GazetteEverything's illuminated: Festival of Lights washes buildings in ...Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 5 hours agoThe six-minute projection will include painting, sculpture, poetry, dance and more by local K-through-12 students and their mentors. ...
- The A-list - The Villager
The A-listThe Villager, NY - 2 hours ago... Parker’s death, and mulitple high-energy concerts. A day-long street fest on August 29 features a free block party, artist flea market, poetry open mic ...
- Twelfth Night at Tricycle, NW6 - Times Online
Twelfth Night at Tricycle, NW6Times Online, UK - 5 hours agoAt times you feel the loss of Shakespeare’s poetry, but the company give the play a frenetic modern rhythm and a pungent flavour of love’s timeless ...
- Gaps in a résumé need not be stigma - Ventura County Star
Gaps in a résumé need not be stigmaVentura County Star, CA - 2 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 ...
- 'An American hero' dies (Akron Beacon Journal)
J ohn F. Seiberling, the retired Akron congressman who helped create the Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, died Saturday morning at his home in Copley Township.
- I'll take the Manhattan: Ode to a cocktail classic - Bridgeton News
JULIA EWAN/WASHINGTON POST The Manhattan is a drink that encourages experimentation. Mix up a classic or try the Black Manhattan, background. H.L. Mencken famously called the martini "the only American invention as perfect as the sonnet." The sonnet ...
- Raised in cane (The Columbus Dispatch)
L OS ANGELES -- When Americans think of 1950s Cuba, they tend to picture Fidel Castro ranting in tattered fatigues about the revolution.
- Don't Let Pride Get In The Way Of Safety - The Bulletin
Question: My father is elderly, but until recently had been in very good health. A few weeks ago while driving in the afternoon, he fell asleep at the wheel and crashed his car. He was okay, thankfully, and tests that the doctor ordered as a follow ...
- Adult Day Care Week observed Sept. 19 to 26 (Lancaster Eagle-Gazette)
LANCASTER - Special occasions that happens throughout the year always should be celebrated with family and friends. One special occasion that always happens in the middle of September will be celebrated by two Fairfield County centers. Adult Day Care Week will be observed Sept. 19 to 26. Reason for this special celebration is plain and simple for everyone to understand and enjoy. Programs such ...
- Three Bemidji-based arts groups selected for ArtsLab - Bemidji Pioneer
Three Bemidji-based arts groups selected for ArtsLabBemidji Pioneer, MN - 5 hours agoHoused in the historic Carnegie Library on Lake Bemidji, the Center provides gallery space for exhibitions, poetry, music and social events with a variety ...
- Now entering the kids' land of Ology (Detroit Free Press)
"Are dragons kind?" 7-year-old Noah Pellettieri asks Dr. Ernest Drake, the esteemed naturalist and adventurer. "Animals are neither good nor bad," Drake replies. Hand shooting in the air for another turn, the overexcited young scientist wants to know: "Have you ever seen a yeti?"
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