Brothers mark 20 years in collectibles biz Nov 5, 2009
One card will have a real butterfly on it. After baseball cards, what was the next big trend you faced. (Fresno Bee)
10 ways to transport yourself for a while Nov 1, 2009
Flutter by If a voyage to the Amazon is out of the question, experience a slice of the rain forest at the Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory & Gardens in South Deerfield. Wander through the tropical indoor gardens, where upward of 4,000 butterflies and moths flutter among the vegetation in the 8,000-square-foot conservatory. (Boston Globe)
FSU Finishes Fifth at SMU Classic Oct 25, 2009
Elias claimed second place in the 200 butterfly (2:04. 24) and ninth in the 100 butterfly (57 ... Hendry earned a third place finish in the 100 butterfly (56. (Seminoles.com)
Barack Obama Gets the Public's Vote Once Again in Magazine Cover Competition Oct 15, 2009
An underwater camera, firing at eight frames per second, provided the only photographic proof of Michael Phelps astounding, come-from-behind triumph over Serbias Milorad Cavic in the 100-meter butterfly at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Harpers Bazaar (March 2009) in Fashion y. The magazines Spring Fashion Issue cover features actress Sarah Jessica Parker, whose silvery gray organza Chanel dress picks up the early-morning light on the Brooklyn Bridge, signaling the optimism of the... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Charge filed for stolen van Gogh art Oct 2, 2009
The items - ranging from many paintings, vases and pottery to Mexican blankets, an antique phone and a butterfly collection - were found at the shop, a storage unit on Grant Avenue and two residences - one on North Fourth Street and the other on North Third Street. The North Third Street residence has been occupied by Glen Hand, owner of the antiques and furniture shop. (Raton Range, AL)
North Iowa Entertainment Briefs Jul 20, 2009
Everyone s also invited to visit the mini gardens: Butterfly, Hummingbird, Biblical Herb and Shakespearean Herb. Take in a green lunch at the Lion s Club Potato Bar adding parsley, chives, dill, and other herbs and ice cream at White Deer Park. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Charming Japanese dolls May 31, 2009
Chou, meaning Butterfly, represents beauty and has pink hair and a brown kimono patterned with blue butterflies and bold pink flowers. Etsumi is a delightful wide-eyed, red-haired figurine whose message is delight. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Chicken nuggets grow on trees May 15, 2009
Gloria Ferrer and Freixenet, Muscardini Cellars and Ty Caton Vineyards all had their prize ros; wines at the Ros; Avengers and Producers (RAP)'s "Pink Out! SF" tasting at Butterfly Restaurant on Pier 33 in San Francisco on Tuesday. Gloria Ferrer's 2001 Royal Cuv;e Los Carneros won Best of Class and Sweepstakes Sparkling Wine in the West Coast Wine Competition last month, sponsored by Vineyard & Winery Management magazine. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Jill Garland May 7, 2009
The gilded age of costume jewelry. The gilded age of costume jewelry. (AZCentral -- Style)
Colorful Turtle Sculptures Decorate City May 1, 2009
Channel 4's turtle is named "Telly." "Monty" -- looking like a monarch butterfly -- sits in Hemming Plaza. That design was chosen from artwork submitted by Channel 4's viewers. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Green clubs attract fun-loving like minds Apr 19, 2009
These are Greenhouse and Temple, and the Butterfly Social Club in Chicago, Club Surya in London (run by a man named Dr. Earth), and Club WATT in Rotterdam, which has a dance floor with LED lights partially powered by the movements of dancers. Greenhouse and Temple were intriguing, so off I went in search of bicoastal greenery. (Boston Globe)
Century-Old Slice Of Wedding Cake For Sale Apr 17, 2009
Catching up with Julia Butterfly Hill. Arrest challenges the sanctity of mom friends. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
Weekend Events Apr 17, 2009
Asbury Woods Nature Center, 4105 Asbury Road, hosts three one-hour gardening workshops Saturday: Edible Landscaping, 1 to 2 p.m.; Backyard Butterfly Gardening, 2:15 to 3:15 p.m.; and Composting, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.. Cost: Each session costs $6 for members, $8 for nonmembers. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Composed With Love and Loyalty to Country, Big Fuss Records, Miss Kristin Rings Her Bell Strong With Her Latest Release, "March On" Mar 25, 2009
A butterfly feeds on a flower at the Spring Garden Festival in Florida. AP Photo/The Gainesville Sun, Doug Finger. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Elvis memorabilia offered in online auction Mar 18, 2009
An owl butterfly hangs on a plant at the Bellagio Las Vegas Conservatory ical Gardens. AP Photo/Las Vegas News Bureau, Brian Jones. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Madoff 'Devil' Among Toy Fair Highlights Feb 21, 2009
Click2Houston readers share their best butterfly photos. Susana De Jesus was abducted by a man in a ski mask outside her Brazoria County job, Catherine's Plus Sizes clothing boutique, on Feb. 2. (Click2Houston, TX)
Architectural Digest Chooses Stephen Shadley To Design Greenroom At The Annual Academy Awards® Feb 20, 2009
A butterfly settles on a potted plant near Baghdad. AFP/Sabah Arar. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Frenetic Clinton hits Asia running Feb 20, 2009
By MATTHEW LEE, Associated Press Writer Matthew Lee, Associated Press Writer. 50 mins ago Featured Topics. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
A Tiffany collection you can get your hands on Feb 19, 2009
Schneider says the Legion of Honor show includes three stunning lamps - a peacock, a butterfly and a wisteria - but the rest are so-so. "Knowing Tiffany, it's not the best I have seen," he said. (San Francisco Chronicle)
HouseWorks: Project down below Feb 19, 2009
The walls are sheathed in standard 1960s plywood paneling (someday, I m convinced, this stuff is going to be collectible the same way people snap up those ugly butterfly chairs of my childhood), so it probably will get a coat of paint. If for no other reason than to brighten up a tiny basement room. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
'Pigs promotions certainly not boar-ing Feb 13, 2009
Hey, maybe I can even swap out that butterfly flag we have hanging in the garden for a new IronPigs house flag being given away on June 14. And if she won't let me put it in the garden, there's a window in my baseball room that could easily handle a flag holder. (Philadelphia, TheInsiders.com)
