Academy of Science, San FranciscoThis is the...
Yorkshire Soul (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
Academy of Science, San FranciscoThis is the cafe, it's a really beautiful modern building.
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Muir Woods National MonumentThe home of big...
Yorkshire Soul (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Muir Woods National MonumentThe home of big trees.Really big trees.
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Chimney Rock vineyard, Napa Valley, California...
Yorkshire Soul (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Chimney Rock vineyard, Napa Valley, California.
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In My Mailbox (3)
Reading with Tequila (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
Every week we'll post about what books we have received that week (via your mailbox/library/store bought)! Created by The Story Siren ! For Review (4) Life After 187 by Wade J. Halverson The Secret of Joy by Melissa Senate (blog tour) What Your Mother Never Told You: A Survival Guide for Teenage Girls by Richard M. Dudum 600 Hours of Edward by Craig Lancaster Library (5) The Red Badge of Courage by...
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Quote of the Day (Mary Chesnut, on a Confederate General’s Personal Loss)
A Boat Against the Current (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
“Sally Hampton went to Richmond with the Rev. Mr. Martin. She arrived there on Wednesday. On Thursday her father, Wade Hampton, fought a great battle, but just did not win it-a victory narrowly missed. Darkness supervened and impenetrable woods prevented that longed-for consummation. Preston Hampton rode recklessly into the hottest fire. His father sent his brother, Wade, to bring him back. Wade...
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Sunday, November 01, 2009
Baxojayz - Centricity (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Today's Birthdays Benjamin Guinness (1798-1868): brewer, politician and philanthropist who was Ireland's richest man Stephen Crane (1871-1900): novelist and short story writer who wrote The Red Badge of Courage Gary Player (74): champion golfer Bo Bice (34): American Idol runner-up; other musicians born on this date are Bill Anderson (72), Kinky Friedman (65), Dan Peek (59), Keith Stegall (55), Lyle...
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Why Celebrate Today? November 1, 2009
Liquor Barn's Party Line Blog (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
Btms ^ for Sunday, November 1st. Drink 4cast 4 2day: Bell’s Oberon Beer 2 toast 2 the 1st performance of Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” 2day in 1611, at Whitehall Palace in London. Liquor Barns are open today from 1 pm to 9 pm. On this date in… 1512 – The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, painted by Michalangelo, was viewed [...]
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An Evening with Memoirists: Nov. 17
Pen On Fire (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
This monthly salon, hosted by yours truly, features authors, literary agents, and others involved in the field of writing. Set in the atmospheric Scape Gallery in Corona del Mar, the salon is a mecca for literary devotees who listen to readings, take part in discussions, and attend book signings. Our next event takes place Tuesday, November 17 • 7pm An Evening with Memoirists Join our salon on...
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More Dangerous Fun With Fireworks...
Yorkshire Soul (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
More Dangerous Fun With Fireworks
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Vijay Singh's Astonishing Hole In One...
Yorkshire Soul (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
Vijay Singh's Astonishing Hole In One
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Doorway with barriers in Assisi...
Yorkshire Soul (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
Doorway with barriers in Assisi.
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Pet Owners Are WeirdYes that's right, it...
Yorkshire Soul (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
Pet Owners Are WeirdYes that's right, it is a guinea pig dressed as a dragon.
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Useful Overviews Of A Wide Variety Of Cinematic Productions
JeyamArticle (Free subscription) | 24/10/2009
The following paragraphs contain some nice movie reviews. If you want to download these movies do some searches to find what is out there. To get some good sites try to search phrases like "Online Movies", "Best Movie Download Sites", or "Popular Movie Rentals".
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War Poetry Review: Warhorses by Yusef Komunyakaa
World Class Poetry Blog (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
War poetry is perhaps the most difficult kind of poetry to write and is equally as difficult to read. If the poet is any good at doing the ugly human action of war any justice on the page then the reader must wince, cry, die to himself, and hang his head in shame. Otherwise, there [...]
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On William Dean Howells
Tales from the Reading Room (Free subscription) | 13/10/2009
William Dean Howells was one of the stalwart gentlemen of American 19th century letters. Best friends with Mark Twain and Henry James, a champion of the work of Emily Dickenson and Stephen Crane among others, he was a wholly self-educated man who began life as a reporter and worked his way up to the editorship [...]