The charms of Chelsea Nov 22, 2009
Then at 6pm theres Champagne: an ideal way to enjoy a glass of good bubbly is to sneak down the steep staircase into the enclosed garden behind the building. Shared by the terraced houses around the square, this private garden is a true gem, with moms and toddlers, gents smoking a quiet cigar on a bench and people lying idly under a tree and reading. (iAfrica.com)
Analog toys in a digital world Nov 22, 2009
A glass case holds individually marked cards for Yi-Gi-Oh. and Magic: The Gathering. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Hawks fall to young Hornets Nov 22, 2009
When Crawford's jumper made it 64-60 late in the third quarter, Collison hit his second 3, then West followed with a driving layup off the glass and Thornton a breakaway dunk to make it 71-60 heading into the fourth quarter. Thornton created shots with slashing moves to the hoop and took open jumpers with confidence and without hesitation. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Generations of Memories Nov 22, 2009
By 1913, a more modern building had been constructed and it had glass windows. At that time, a list of surnames of church members included many names of current members, such as Alford, Bayham, Bankston, Brumfield, Carter, Duncan, Graves, Haley, Holmes, Lambert, McClendon, McElveen, Newman, Passman, Schilling, Shoemaker, Simmons, Smith, Walker, Warner, Whittington and many more. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
Jewels galore! Nov 22, 2009
Pandora sells an item of jewellery every second worldwide and in South Africa it is doing exceptionally well because it embodies romance, has very high quality manufacture and yet is affordable in everything from wooden to Murano glass to diamonds in charms for bracelets or earrings or pendants. " A special 2010 football design Pandora will soon add a tiny watch to its range reflect the passing of time as a bead on bracelets or pendants. It also introduced a pink ribbon to show its commitment... (iAfrica.com)
JIM DODSON: Just Call It the Uh-Oh Decade Nov 22, 2009
"I don't know why that is, exactly, except so many new varieties have come onto the market and many people view a glass of wine as a good way to ease the strain of a difficult day. Wine helps people relax.". "In that case, how about The Winey Years?" I proposed, thinking fondly of the "Wonder Years" of the 1970s. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Thanksgiving sides and a dessert Nov 22, 2009
In another small bowl or glass measure, whisk mustard, vinegar, lemon juice and sugar; whisk in oil. Season with coarse salt and pepper as desired. (Montana Standard, MT)
Eddie B's to bring comfort cuisine to Portsmouth Nov 22, 2009
Eddie B's does not yet have a liquor license but will soon offer wine and beer at affordable prices, with bottles of wine to sell at $15 to $20, or by the glass at about $6. 50. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Successful enterprise in the Great Depression (3) Nov 22, 2009
Recycling in those days was for refilling bottles, which were made of glass. Sometimes, our income was only in pennies, but if it brought a candy bar or a soda, we considered it successful. (Oswego Palladium-Times, NY)
The Cribs Announce Full American Tour Details for January 2010 Nov 21, 2009
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About Pap Smears Nov 21, 2009
During a Pap smear, the doctor gathers cells by brushing or scraping the cervix with a small, soft brush, which are then placed onto a glass slide to be sent to a lab where the cells are stained, examined and interpreted. A cytotechnologist, trained to identify cell abnormalities, will read the slide and call the doctor with the results. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Late additions boost Tigers, Vols in rankings Nov 21, 2009
Canty is a long small forward who knows how to clean up the glass and defend. 23. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Epidemic of GPS thefts hits Watertown Nov 21, 2009
Owners should also wipe down the windshield frequently to remove the ring from the suction cup that adheres the unit to the glass ... Duncan didn t have a ring on the glass, but he did have a beanbag used for holding the unit on his dashboard, which may have alerted thieves ... Duncan also had a bar used for breaking the window glass in case of underwater emergencies stolen from the car, and he thinks the car thieves are now using it to break windows to take more GPS units. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
Memphis Basketball Notes Nov 21, 2009
0 rpg) lead Tennessee Tech on the glass ... TIGER GUARDS HIT THE GLASS In preseason practices, head coach has stressed that the Memphis guards are going to have to "rebound, rebound, rebound" if the Tigers are going to have success in 2009-10 ... led the Tiger perimeter players on the glass with six rebounds. (Gotigersgo.com)
A Paris Funeral Home Becomes an Art Center Nov 21, 2009
It boasts artist studios, designer boutiques, a caf;, a bookshop, a children's area and even a free-standing pizza truck under its soaring glass roof, which echoes the spectacular glass-domed Grand Palais rather more closely than the set of Six Feet Under. Today, 200 working artists from around the world are based within the complex. (Time.com)
Holiday gift-giving unwrapped Nov 21, 2009
A simple glass ornament can be transformed into a holiday treasure by etching a design onto its surface. First, determine the pattern or design you wish to etch onto your flat, solid glass ornament ... Marker usually works best to trace the design on the glass. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
One sweet 'New Moon' celebration in Kalama Nov 21, 2009
crowsfeet wrote on Nov 20, 2009 8:04 AM:" Is anyone selling glass figurines of Marlin Brando filled with volcano ash? ". Grandmother wrote on Nov 20, 2009 8:19 AM:" Right on Ms Yeaman!! I'm also surprised this wasn't promoted better. Glad to see you doing this! ". (Longview Daily News, WA)
See Paris like a Parisian Nov 21, 2009
Oh, you can buy really expensive wine to have with your cote de veau, but in a cheap cafe, a glass of vin du pays will set you back 2 euro, while a Coke is likely to run 3. 50. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Cornfields begin to thin out Nov 21, 2009
Looking at the glass half-filled will make farming more enjoyable this week. November 2nd, 2009There's an easy way to tell how harvest is going. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
Cocktails From Behind The Iron Curtain Nov 20, 2009
Mix the orange and cranberry juices, Triple Sec and vodka in a shaker with ice and pour into a chilled martini glass ... Pour into a highball glass filled with crushed ice and top up with soda water ... Fill a highball glass with crushed ice and layer with the gin, lime juice and syrup. (Fox News)
17 Comments Nov 20, 2009
Now he needs to set bars on the windows and the glass door as well for better protection. And also set up security cameras and somthing to protect himself during business hours. (KWTX.com, TX)
S.F. nurtures female execs, study finds Nov 20, 2009
A glass ceiling still looms over California companies, although it's less prevalent in San Francisco, according to a report to be released today. Images. (San Francisco Chronicle)
North Beach's Tosca turns 90 Nov 20, 2009
If in need of a noirish fix with your next cocktail, duck under the red neon that blares "Tosca" onto Columbus Avenue, push through the double doors of inlaid glass and let your eyes adjust to the dim light of ceiling sconces ... Night after night, the Irish coffee glasses sit lined up on the bar, chocolate in the bottom, lonely as the barstools ... "An original fusion of movement and theater exploring 100 (nee 90) years in the life of San Francisco's North Beach nightspot Tosca Cafe conjures a... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Newsom chats up S.F. employers for jobs Nov 20, 2009
The best of the better half: Glass ceiling aside, there are plenty of women of award-winning stature in the business world. Five of them from the Bay Area, drawn from more than 1,100 nominees, are recipients of the 2009 Stevie Awards for Women in Business, an international competition "recognizing the accomplishments of outstanding women executives, business owners, and the organizations they run.". (San Francisco Chronicle)
Somerville Police catch man breaking into cars Nov 20, 2009
The window was smashed, and there was glass all over the ground and inside the car. Officer Michael Holland then arrived on the scene and helped to cuff Desorbo. (Somerville Journal, MA)
Siena hopes to continue March run Nov 20, 2009
" The benefit of Siena's experience was evident Tuesday, as the Saints calmly erased an early 14-point deficit to beat Northeastern 59-53 for their 22nd straight home win. A look at each starter reveals a lineup without any obvious holes. Senior point guard is rather generously listed as 6 feet tall, but he boasts a toughness and court savvy that came from playing pickup games with his cousin (Chicago Bulls guard John Salmons) and brother (former Vanderbilt guard Chuck Moore). He made huge... (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
POLICY ON SUBMISSIONS Nov 20, 2009
JAMES wrote on Dec 31, 2008 4:42 PM:" well editor its been an interesting year, never a dull moment reading the frontiersman. I think i ll be less vocal in 2009 and enjoy a nice glass of wine instead.just wanted to drop a line and say thanks for the forum to blog in and have a great new year !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ". james wrote on Dec 30, 2008 6:47 PM:" dear editor since edward mumet renowned, retired, self proclaimed police expert, crucified mike wooten here, he also had letters in the daily... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Opera history condensed into tweets Nov 20, 2009
The San Diego Opera wants to find out and has launched a Twitter project in which it will tweet about everything from Monteverdi to Mozart to Philip Glass on a daily basis ... The San Diego Opera wants to find out and has launched a Twitter project in which it will tweet about everything from Monteverdi to Mozart to Philip Glass. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Paint plant primed for beer Nov 20, 2009
Max Pigman, owner of Lewis and Clark Brewery, is seen in the old Columbia Paints manufacturing plant through holes that will eventually be a glass floor with the bar located on top. Eliza Wiley / Independent Record. (Montana Standard, MT)
Fruit: The secret weapon in parents' nutritional arsenal Nov 20, 2009
In a parfait glass, place a layer of granola ... Repeat until glass is full. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Wellesley crime: Stolen cell phones and home break-ins Nov 20, 2009
There were no rocks or other objects located inside or outside of the window that could have been used to break the glass ... Sometime between 2 p.m. on Nov. 14 and 5:45 p.m. on Nov. 15, the window was hit by something, causing the glass to spider but not fall out. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
See here - A clean, well-kept windshield is key to winter driving safety Nov 20, 2009
But scrape you must - or at least clean with a like Invisible Glass Premium Windshield Cleaner Repellent. Designed to leave your windshield so clean it seems invisible, Invisible Glass also adds in a repellent to help shed rain and moisture from the windshield ... Clean, clear, streak-free glass and water repellent properties ensure you'll have maximum visibility in any kind of weather - rain, snow or shine. (South County Chronicle, VA)
Its all relative Nov 20, 2009
For 25 years, Crystal Illusions has used architectural glass to create custom mirrors, carved entry doors, sculptured shower doors and glass furnishings and tabletops ... We are now providing decorative architectural glass pieces for corporate headquarters rather than for home remodeling or new construction, says company founder Bill Klausner ... That includes creating the design and then beveling, etching, airbrushing and sculpting glass until it perfectly meets our clients needs. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Designs on downtown Albany's future Nov 20, 2009
The renderings show a largely brick and glass structure that faces Hudson Avenue and a plaza created by the building's gentle curve. The rear of the building would be hard up against the highway arterial leading to Empire State Plaza. (Albany Times Union)
City Scene: Restaurant Owners Live Karaoke Life Nov 20, 2009
Wilma likes a glass or two of white zinfandel before she makes her way to the microphone. This night, she and her husband choose their favorite duet to serenade an all but empty bar: "Reunited," by Peaches and Herb. (FOX61, CT)
Yes! ‘Bloody Eyeball' Nicole Fox wins America's Next Top Model Nov 20, 2009
Love the Hammer in the winter for a big glass of beer and the steak tips. Yum. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Burglars hit two Atlanta bars within an hour Nov 20, 2009
Atlanta police Sgt. Brent Schierbaum said the thieves threw a brick through the glass front door of the bar before snatching a 42-inch TV from the wall. The burglars tried to take a second TV but were unsuccessful in removing it from the wall, he told the AJC.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Review: 2010 Jaguar XFR and XKR Convertible Nov 20, 2009
Visibility is good for a convertible, with large side glass and a wide, tall rear window presenting a better view out than some sporty hardtops do. The roof itself is a thickly insulated piece that keeps things coupe-quiet, with just a hint of the wind rushing over your head where it meets the header. (Fox News)
Big fat lies Nov 19, 2009
Humans need eight glasses of water a day - FALSEThe physiologist Heinz Valtin tried to track the basis of this belief, which he claims may be responsible for the excessive intake of high-calorie fluids in the modern diet. Valtin showed a person's fluid needs depended on age, gender, activity level and state of health - as well as the weather - and varied from 500 millilitres (about three glasses) to four litres (24 glasses) a day ... Despite the popularity of the eight glasses ''rule'',... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Area auto sales worst in 2 years Nov 19, 2009
The local Mercedes Benz dealer was also assisted by the arrival of the company's first hybrid in September along with a national advertising campaign that features a new coupe crashing through a Mercedes Benz museum glass door. ""That commercial really got us noticed again," Pelchen said. "November has been good so far too. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)
Hotel Mosman Nov 19, 2009
We look through the quite-reasonable wine list by the glass. They average out at about $8 and my Cape Mentelle Marmaduke shiraz grenache is smoother than a freshly Botoxed smile. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
The Bargain Hunter: Early holiday deals Nov 19, 2009
At its first warehouse sale, the owner is trying to clear out 20 years of accumulated estate sale merchandise, including furniture too big for its store, Oriental rugs, sets and individual pieces of glass and china, some costume and silver jewelry at 50 to 70 percent off its usual retail store prices ... Together they create a great shopping expedition that covers categories such as down comforters, Asian home accents and furniture, quality cookware and kitchen gadgets from Kuhn Rikon, paper... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Lexus opens up Nov 19, 2009
Immaculate Condition, Titanium Silver, 6 Speed Manual, Silver Trim Leather, FSH, Glass Sunroof, PDC, Bi-Xenon, MP3 Frontloader c Shuttle, AUX for iPod ... Immaculate Condition, Titanium Silver, 6 Speed Manual, Silver Trim Leather, FSH, Glass Sunroof, PDC, Bi-Xenon, MP3 Frontloader c Shuttle, AUX for iPod. (iAfrica.com)
Reality takes a bite Nov 19, 2009
It's a very quiet, dark environment and you're looking through the glass at these creatures that aren't really aware of your existence. And sometimes these people would stare directly at you and a little frisson would go through you and then you'd realise that they were looking at their own reflection in the mirror. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Generations of Memories Nov 19, 2009
By 1913, a more modern building had been constructed and it had glass windows. At that time, a list of surnames of church members included many names of current members, such as Alford, Bayham, Bankston, Brumfield, Carter, Duncan, Graves, Haley, Holmes, Lambert, McClendon, McElveen, Newman, Passman, Schilling, Shoemaker, Simmons, Smith, Walker, Warner, Whittington and many more. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
Carbon copy of his life in Yoel Sheridan's book (3) Nov 19, 2009
Sheridan describes "Petticoat Lane," with its Sunday morning street market - second- and (third-) hand clothes and china and glass being auctioneered from the back of a truck. I did that for about 18 months and honed my selling skills in that manner. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Jupiter votes to keep Carlin Park civic center off-limits to developers Nov 19, 2009
Changing the center was part of the plan from Beach Glass Partners, one of five proposals for developing the nearby Jupiter Inlet Village Marina property ... Beach Glass' plan called for the company to rent the center from the town ... Revenue earned from the restaurant would be used by Beach Glass to build a new civic center at Inlet Village Marina, said Sam Plummer, a Jupiter resident and one of the Beach Glass investors. (The Palm Beach Post)
Facebook in the workplace: Take care on both sides Nov 19, 2009
It s much more offensive than a picture of a teacher with a glass of wine. Ray. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Holiday windows from 'SNL' to child's play Nov 19, 2009
Typically, there's glass separating the viewer from the setting, but it's been replaced for the holiday season with an 80-foot plastic tube that kids can crawl right into, explains Ignaz Gorischek, a store vice president. Small video cameras will capture images of the children and broadcast them to the parents waiting on the sidewalk. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Small town, numerous unique shops Nov 19, 2009
The Court Yard Gallery is home to oils, pastels, watercolors, photography, pottery, wood carvings, blown glass, jewelry, silk scarves and other gift options. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Column: If You See a Chance Nov 19, 2009
I prefer the lovely blurring of the two like that feeling I get in the second glass of wine -- where everything seems right and totally doable. My husband s parents are in Naples, Florida for the winter. (Boxford Tri Town Transcript, MA)
Terriers falter again but improvement cited by coach Chambers Nov 18, 2009
We want him to go to the glass and he s doing it. The Terriers, preseason favorites to win America East for the third straight season, even though they finished third the past two campaigns, fly to San Juan to play in the O Reilly Auto Parts Puerto Rico Tip-Off tournament, facing Kansas State tomorrow. (Boston Globe)
Horford, Smith bringing it down low Nov 18, 2009
Horford and Smith have been terrors on the glass of late, giving the Hawks second and third chances on possessions and making stops on defense. "Everybody's making the extra effort, diving on the floor, going for loose balls," Horford said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Mystery Car 8: Long before handicapped parking came a car intended for 'invalids' Nov 18, 2009
75" One of the least-remembered models produced by A.C. Cars Ltd. is the Acedes invalid car, perhaps because it was obscured by a host of near-identical models built by other manufacturers. The Invacar, as it was initially known, was the brainchild of Oscar B. "Bert" Greeves, a London garage owner who trained as an engineering apprentice at Austin. In the 1940s, he conceived and built a motorised carriage for his disabled cousin, Derek Preston Cobb, using lawn mower components. The idea caught... (USA Today -- Money)
PHA Commission Approves Costs Share of Ship Channel Maintenance Nov 18, 2009
The program, which has been carried out in partnership with Harris County Flood Control District, Harris County Precinct 6 Constable Victor Trevino and Harris County Community Supervision and Corrections, calls for the collection and removal of plastic, aluminum and glass containers from Buffalo Bayou, its banks and the Turning Basin of the Houston Ship Channel. Since its inception, the program has resulted in the removal of 4,590 cubic yards of refuse from the venerable Houston waterway. (Primezone Releases)
Thanksgiving sides and a dessert Nov 18, 2009
In another small bowl or glass measure, whisk mustard, vinegar, lemon juice and sugar; whisk in oil. Season with coarse salt and pepper as desired. (Montana Standard, MT)
Kenyans Outraged After Government Ditches Mercedes for Volkswagens Nov 18, 2009
For years, one of the defining images of the African political ;lite has been the silhouette of a figure sitting behind tinted glass or drawn curtains in the backseat of a luxury car. The car's model may vary, and the color too, but nine times out of 10 the make is Mercedes-Benz. (Time.com)
Permit Renewals for O&G Quarries Topic of Hearings Nov 18, 2009
Mr. Faroni showed a photograph of a glass door with one shattered panel of glass at a local home, that O to have repaired. Joel Mc Corkle, a resident on Stiles Road, said Oors its blasting standards to the community and said the company operates on a level that is better than the national standard. (Voices, CT)
Unusual Ideas Satisfy Tricky Gift Recipients Nov 18, 2009
And what better to go along with that mug of beer or glass of wine than a fine cigar. As Taylor Smith says, guys and some gals everywhere love a nice cigar. (Click2Houston, TX)
Esquire turns 3-D specs on print Nov 17, 2009
With all the dazzle in the December issue shown off, Granger rests back in his chair, the view of midtown Manhattan behind him out of the 21st-story window of Hearst's glass and steel tower on 8th Avenue. I just hope it starts coming back soon, he says. (Courier-Journal -- Business)
Too many vacancies? Nov 17, 2009
Lesher plans to replace wood coverings with obscured, fluted glass on the second story. He also wants to put an awning with heating and music speakers all around the Coke Building with the help of a grant from Coos Bay. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Crunch time for Kalama: Merchants hope for better times Nov 17, 2009
So far this year, the town has lost its video-rental store, coffee roasting company, All About Me gift boutique, Montgomery House bed and breakfast, a real estate company, a drafting/engineering firm and the Cameron Glass bottle making company, Leatzow said. Five additional businesses were lost due to two separate fires. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Police union endorses Reed Nov 17, 2009
Atlanta Chief Financial Officer Jim Glass has said the city should not cut that department's budget. More on ajc. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Making a case for classroom humor Nov 17, 2009
So that night, I drove to the DeKalb County jail, where the innkeeper ushered me into a tiny, drab room facing glass ... I never practiced criminal law, so I just put my hand up to the glass and spread my fingers apart because I saw that done on TV. Steve finally smiled and put his hand up to mine. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
POLICY ON SUBMISSIONS Nov 17, 2009
JAMES wrote on Dec 31, 2008 4:42 PM:" well editor its been an interesting year, never a dull moment reading the frontiersman. I think i ll be less vocal in 2009 and enjoy a nice glass of wine instead.just wanted to drop a line and say thanks for the forum to blog in and have a great new year !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ". james wrote on Dec 30, 2008 6:47 PM:" dear editor since edward mumet renowned, retired, self proclaimed police expert, crucified mike wooten here, he also had letters in the daily... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
