All My Friends Few people north of Christchurch will have heard O’Lovely’s new EP, that’s because Laura Lee Watson hasn’t got around to distributing it yet. Working all day in a camera shop, the band’s front-woman and founding member has had little time to promote the band’s new release, which has been sitting in [...]
Margaret R. Caddy will receive the Laura Lee Blanton Community Spirit Award at the 11th annual Houston Hospice Spirit Award Dinner at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 12 at the River Oaks Country Club. The award recognizes leadership, continuous commitment to a range of charitable causes, and financial and hands-on support to organizations critical to society.
When Margaret Caddy started her career with Houston Hospice in 1983, she frequently found herself explaining to community members what hospice care is. Caddy, who went on to serve for 22 years as Houston Hospice's president and CEO, will receive the nonprofit organization's Laura Lee Blanton Community Spirit Award this month.
CHICO — A woman who appeared in the Butte County's most wanted column in today's Enterprise-Record was recognized by an acquaintance, who called police.
| October 30, 2009Dishes with an Egg on Top: Trend of the Year? While many people at the Sun laugh at me as I try to come up with new and exciting Top 10 Tuesday topics that aren't so arcane only four people will call up the list but don't totally compromise my principles (Top 10 Crab Cakes, the Winter Edition), Editor Amanda actually sent me six excellent topics.Of course, four of the six we've already...
Wade Johnson has plopped down in plenty of hotels, but ranks his stays at 21c Museum Hotel in Louisville as a one-of-a-kind experience. Turns out, that experience has a large following.
LOUISVILLE, KY -- W hen you pull up to the entrance, it's hard not to notice the bright red penguins guarding the doors. And that's not all that sets the 21c Museum Hotel apart. After 25,000 individuals voted, the 21c Museum Hotel was recently named #1 hotel in the United States and #6 in the world in the prestigious 2009 Conde Nast Traveler's Readers' Choice Awards . The 21c Museum Hotel is more...
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Best known for her book, Forever Amber , author Kathleen Winsor , who passed away in 2003 , would have been 90 years old today. In honor of her work, her life, and her all-around awesome-ness, our dear sweet Maili thought it would be fun to honor her birthday with a list of our Top 16 Romances . I think this is a smashing idea, and many thanks to Jessica for promoting it on her blog. Quite a few of...
Wait. There’s another tradition. Always check your candy. – Steven A lot of buzz has been said about Michael Dougherty’s film Trick ‘r Treat for over two years. It was initially supposed to come out in 2007, but it was shelved for unspecified reasons. The movie was intending to get a theatrical release after the positive [...]
It's been a while since I've written a Tuesday review and in an attempt to revive this weekly post, I'm going to start off with this; During the past few days, I'm not really sure why, I've been on a Clint Eastwood western kick. As you're well aware, Clint Eastwood has made a whole bunch of westerns, some of them are considered film classics. So far, in this round of movie watching, I've sat down an...
Sarah Brown wouldn’t be the first political wife to make the transition from supporter to politician in her own right and she seems to have a wider appeal than her PM Gordon Brown judging by the reaction to her introductions at the last two Labour Party conferences inside and outside the conference hall. According to reports 'Sarah Brown is reportedly drawing plans for her own political career...