Bell Buckle, TN, Moonpies and Musicians - Romantic Getaways
Bell Buckle, TN is a charming little town set amidst the Tennessee Walking Horse farm area. I visited there while antique shopping and found some great bargains, as well as nostalgia. The main building of Bell Buckle's antique district was ... [... more]
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Arundo donax
The gramminophiles and musicians probably already knew the following, but I didn't so I am sharing some grass trivia: An article by John Hadder in the December 2000 issue of Gardens Illustrated piqued my curiosity so I went to my copies of ... [... more]
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Charles Dickens
 Of Charles Dickens, Jane Smiley says that "his novels shaped his life as much as his life shaped his novels".... [... more]
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What's Not to Love?: The Adventures of a Mildly ...
Perhaps all of Jonathan Ames' problems, and the genesis of this hilarious audiobook, can be traced back to the late onset of his puberty.... [... more]
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No One Here Gets Out Alive: The Biography of Jim Morrison
Here is Jim Morrison in all his complexity; singer, philosopher, poet, delinquent, the brilliant, charismatic, and obsessed seeker who rejected authority in any form.... [... more]
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Shakparo
Brewers march to a different drum. They are among the most creative people in the world, but seldom receive the recognition associated with artists and musicians. What happens when their drum echoes the beat of the traditional djembe or other ... [... more]
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Griot - A West African Tradition - African Culture
A griot (pronounced GREE oh) is a West African storyteller, singer, musician, and oral historian. They train to excel as orators, lyricists and musicians. The griot keeps records of all the births, deaths, marriages, and cultural tradition ... [... more]
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Cowboy Couture
He put Elvis in flashy jumpsuits. He's dressed Marlon Brando and James Dean and musicians from John Lennon to Dolly Parton. Travel to the heart of the country and western world, Nashville, Tenn., and track down Manuel, the man whose clothing has ... [... more]
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Thomas Hardy: The Time-Torn Man
Thomas Hardy, a great poet and a novelist with a world reputation, is one of the sacred figures in English writing.... [... more]
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How to Listen to Music with Pandora
Pandora is an incredible online music player, and is coined for being the 'music genome project'. They pride on being the place to go to if you want to hear new similar bands, artists, and musicians that you prefer. With Pandora, you get just ... [... more]
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How to Get Tickets to "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno"
If you're in the Los Angeles area, attending a taping of "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" is a fun and free event. You can see famous actors, comedians and musicians all in the comfort of an air conditioned studio. It's a great way to rest your [... more]
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Green Hills of Africa
His second major venture into nonfiction (after Death in the Afternoon, 1932), Green Hills of Africa is Ernest Hemingway's lyrical journal.... [... more]
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