Glassmakers broke the mold in '40s and '50s (Florida Today)
In the 1940s and '50s, creative glassmakers who worked in their own styles were experimenting with new ways to shape and decorate glass....more...Susan's Blog (WDBJ 7 Roanoke)
A lot has happened since I last wrote.. of course, I'm talking about the Virginia Tech shootings. It's been more than three-weeks now, but it still seems so strange. It's an event, much like September 11th, where you'll remember where you were and what you were doing when you heard the news....more... Out of the blue (The Fayetteville Observer)
LUMBERTON ? From behind his green sunglasses, 4-year-old Gabriel Wilson looked up in the sky as a black biplane twirled in front of him. As the white smoke billowed from the rear of plane, Gabriel smiled up at his dad....more... Home Front (Washington Post)
Post Home staff editors Annie Groer and Jura Koncius are here to answer your decorating-related questions. ...more... Speaker: Government doing little to prepare for next flu pandemic (The Joplin Globe)
Participants at the Pandemic Planning Conference on Thursday at Missouri Southern State University learned that they are pretty much on their own when it comes to planning for the next killer flu....more... Excerpt: 'Inside Hamas: The Untold Story of the Militant Islamic Movement' (NPR)
Tense with anticipation after clearing my luggage with the Jordanian customs, I braced myself for the border crossing ahead. On that sunny May morning in 1998, as I approached Israel for the first time, I was preparing for the inevitable grilling in light of my Palestinian heritage....more... 2007 Chrysler Pacifica Review (The Auto Channel)
We?re just back from Sedona - Arizona?s second most popular tourist destination, next only to the Grand Canyon. We?ve been there a half dozen times over the years, but not nearly often enough. This is one of our favorite locations to hike, explore, meditate and test cars....more... All in the family (Boston Globe)
Commencement. What a glorious time of the academic year. Exams are over and done, and Mom, Dad, Grandma, Uncle Chuck, and possibly someone else you hardly know have all come to celebrate your special day. After you've completed the 15-second tour of your apartment, show the folks Boston beyond your humble abode. It'll give the folks something to do (besides ......more... Zach Ewing: FieldTurf a good idea (The Joplin Globe)
My main athletic experience with FieldTurf consists of one summer indoor soccer league.Every week after the game, I would go home to find black rubber pellets stuck in my socks, shinguards and shirt, but I loved the stuff....more... |