The Shield creator Ryan promises surprises in cop drama finale Nov 23, 2008
As Detective Vic Mackey, Andover native Michael Chiklis might just be the most beloved murderer on series television ... Ryan understands why fans love Vic despite all the horrific things he has done ... He gets people to adore him when they shouldn t. He s the classic boyfriend you shouldn t love. (Boston Herald)
Arts & Entertainment Briefs Nov 23, 2008
It is a humorous and heartwarming account of how they made contact through an online dating service, had their first date at Starbucks (an unwritten rule Starbucks is a safe first date location), fell in love and married. Each short chapter relates from his/her perspective the hardships (and disastrous first dates) that they endured in their journey toward each other. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Looking through the glass: Micheal Nourot Nov 23, 2008
His grandmother was a hobby ceramist and Nourot inherited her love of the arts. In 1968, he entered the California College of Arts and Crafts. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Strictly Come Dancing: John Sergeant returns to show for last dance Nov 22, 2008
Have a good sense of adventure and love trying new things but am also very happy curled up in the. Telegraph Offer. (Telegraph.co.uk)
An American Home: The History of the White House Nov 22, 2008
"I love the Lincoln Room the most," she said. "When you see that great bed, it looks like a cathedral. To touch something I know he had touched was a real link with him.". (Pekin Times, IL)
Doctor accused of funding Glasgow airport bomb plot 'is a pacifist ... Nov 22, 2008
A high-flying doctor accused of providing funding and advice for terrorists who attacked a London nightclub and Glasgow airport is a pacifist who writes love poems, a court has heard ... He told Woolwich Crown Court he loved his wife, who he met at school, more than ever and added: "I would never jeopardise my family or my wife for anything in the world." ... "Dr Asha said his parents, both Palestinian refugees who worked as teachers, had degrees in Arabic literature and loved "literature,... (Telegraph.co.uk)
The Queen in trousers Nov 22, 2008
Even when she ventured into another of that decades s must-haves , a pair of white knee-high boots with a clumpy, square heel, she matched them to the omnipresent white gloves and handbag, with a turquoise coat ... The Queen accessorised it with a headscarf, tied, rather uncharacteristically, at the back of her neck, rather than under the chin, gloves, a leather shoulder-bag, NOT a handbag, and simple, leather shoes ... Love quirky thinkers. (Telegraph.co.uk)
What outback? Nov 22, 2008
Australia is a sweeping Outback epic about a propertied English heiress (Nicole Kidmab) who falls in love with a hunky cattle drover (Hugh Jackman) during the Second World War ... Australians love it, and eat it from the moment they're born (or thereabouts). (Globe and Mail)
Obituaries for Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008 Nov 22, 2008
Frances was a central figure in the town and was beloved by all ... She taught us to love unconditionally, laugh often, smile a lot, and she enjoyed the simple things in life such as her Special Olympics activities, bowling and softball ... She loved books, puzzles, animals, swimming, music, playing practical jokes on people, and watching Fraggle Rock and RugRats. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Slumdog Millionaire a rare gem, worth every rupee Nov 21, 2008
Orphaned street urchins, Jamal and Latika meet and fall in love while enduring hardship and peril at the hands of a grotesquely cruel descendant of Oliver Twist s Fagin. Years after their separation, Jamal still vows to be reunited with his beloved ... Boyle, co-director Loveleen Tandan, who handled the Hindi-speaking actors, and screenwriter Simon Beaufoy ( The Full Monty ) have hit the proverbial jackpot. (Boston Herald)
Tongue & Groove is baaack!! Nov 21, 2008
The gold VIP area comes complete with a gold leather banquette and an antique chandelier Krohngold discovered at Love Train Antiques. The entire light fixture was created with inverted champagne flutes. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Events Calendar Nov 21, 2008
Her music is a vibrant mixture of her South American, Mexican and American roots and conveys passion, spirit and love. Tickets are 20 for Sun Valley Center members, 25 for non-members and 5 for children 12 and under, at or 726-9491. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
An Australiana revival Nov 20, 2008
It's not the love affair between Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman in Australia but the love affair moviegoers will have with the film's sets that has the design world talking ... And for the design team, the journey sparked a love for styles of the past. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Ohio executes man for killing store owner Nov 20, 2008
"We have to pray that they live a life consistent with the truth and love doing right.". Bryant-Bey's execution proceeded after the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday denied his request for a 60-day reprieve. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Female artisans showcase their goods at Needham show Nov 20, 2008
It s a love of jewelry that drives me texture, color and antiques. Masur wasn t the only Needhamite at the show. (Needham Tab, MA)
At home with chef Tyler Florence Nov 20, 2008
"I love food, all food, everything about food," he said. "I enjoy going to the market and having what's in front of me - what's fresh, seasonal - tell me what I'm cooking.". (San Francisco Chronicle)
I love you -- you're perfect -- now... Nov 18, 2008
I love you -- you're perfect -- now scram - CNN.com ... I love you -- you're perfect -- now scram ... Wife celebrates when beloved husband of 32 years leaves for few days. (CNN -- Law)
Country Star Couple Preserves Music... Nov 17, 2008
Demonstrating their lifelong love for country music, Grand Ole Opry stars Connie Smith and Marty Stuart have donated priceless memorabilia that represents the lives and music of the genre's most iconic artists to the for preservation. Husband-and-wife singers Stuart and Smith both of whom were established recording artists long before their 1997 nuptials presented the Nashville-based hall of fame with during a "gift of love" ceremony earlier this year ... "Marty has taught me so much about... (Suite101.com)
Like a phoenix, Alamo Square has arisen Nov 17, 2008
In Haight-Ashbury, it was the Summer of Love - an exuberant celebration of peace and love, psychedelic drugs, music and long hair ... He walked through the front door of a tired, worn-out Queen Anne way past her prime and fell in love ... The five-bedroom, double parlor Queen Anne is decorated in authentic Victorian style - custom wallpaper, velvet love seats, lace curtains - with antiques and photographs. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Review: Chinese Democracy Nov 16, 2008
"I just can't let it die, all the pain inside," he eventually blurts out on This I Love. But if his mind hasn't been fully devoted to music over the past decade-and-a-half, it doesn't show. (BBC News)
Twilight star Robert Pattinson sinks teeth into role as romantic ... Nov 16, 2008
Twilight;: Stephenie Meyer;s bestselling vampire tales get the big-screen treatment with Kristen Stewart as Bella, the mortal girl who falls in love with undead Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson). Related Articles. (Boston Herald)
Realty office opens on Galeton Main Street (1) Nov 14, 2008
Saying that they love what Galeton has done with their Main Street, real estate agents Shelly Wattles and Henry Greiner held an open house last Saturday at their new branch location of Endless Mountain Real Estate on East Main Street. Potter County Commissioner Susan Kefover, a member of Galeton Development Corporation, welcomed Wattles and Greiner to Galeton and said, This business is another piece of what we have dreamed of for Galeton s revitalization. (Wellsboro Gazette, PA)
Johnston finally has bookstore Nov 14, 2008
The Garner residents are both UNC graduates and share a love of reading and words. Mandy teaches English at Wake Tech. (News & Observer)
Aloha Elvis Store Has Fans 'All Shook Up' with Excitement Nov 13, 2008
"We are thrilled to share Elvis' love for the Polynesian Cultural Center and his legacy here in Hawai'i with our guests," said Susan Kunz, director of retail stores at the PCC for Event Network. "The store not only offers great Elvis merchandise, but guests also have the opportunity to learn little-known facts about his historical presence in Hawai'i.". (Honolulu Advertiser)
Collectors of history honor our warriors Nov 13, 2008
This, he said, is a labor of love. To suggest a story, write Real Living, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 6455 Best Friend Road, Norcross, GA 30071; e-mail gstaples@ajc. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Stars donate to Darfur aid sale Nov 13, 2008
Love handles' raise death risk ... Love handles' raise death risk. (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)
Shop like it's yesterday Nov 13, 2008
"The resurgence in vintage fashion has led to a huge interest in vintage furniture, homewares and collectibles," says Pumo, while Gardener adds: "People love finding 'one offs' that no one else has, pieces that have been previously treasured by someone else and that have a story to tell.". As we pull up at our next stop, the Fiat attracts the attention of passersby who stop to take photos. (The Age, Australia -- Opinion)
The Bargain Hunter's guide to holiday shopping Nov 13, 2008
This year more than ever, shoppers will love poking through boxes at catalog company liquidator Gator Bob's warehouse sale in Concord. They'll find more than 500 different items culled from the warehouses of fundraising catalogs. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Survey Shows RVers Adjusting to Economy Nov 12, 2008
Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- RV owners love the RV lifestyle, but just like everyone else, they're concerned about today's sagging economy and looking for ways to save money and cut costs ... "It's economical to go RVing. I love my portable house on wheels. I don't like hotels and I don't like sleeping in strange beds." The survey shows that 60 percent of RVers plan to take more mini-vacations (1-4 days) this fall/winter compared to last year. (PR Newswire)
Love of crafts echoed in home decor Nov 12, 2008
PHILADELPHIA -- Elissa Topol's love of crafts goes back to her days as "a child of the '60s," that fabled time of patchwork jeans and crocheted afghans, hand-thrown pots and homemade candles. From those groovy roots, Topol and her husband, A. Lee Osterman, have evolved into sophisticated collectors of ceramics, wood, glass, jewelry, photographs, furniture and fiber, both decorative and wearable, and ethnic art. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
In the Valley in November Nov 12, 2008
The theme will be A Celebration of Love, Joy and Peace Within Our Community. Anyone wishing may bring non-perishable can goods for needy families. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
‘Uncovered' house of former first lady's family a stop on Christmas Walk Nov 11, 2008
"I wanted somebody to have it that would love it and take care of it." ... A member of a longtime farm family from Bainbridge, Rodhe said she's always loved old houses and antiques. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Alaskans ink out a living Nov 11, 2008
Later they fell in love and started a family with six children. They've been married 17 years. (Juneau Empire)
Forbidden Planet Movie Collectibles Nov 11, 2008
Collectors love the "far-out" look of Forbidden Planet movie posters. The picture's standard one sheet poster -- measuring 27x41-inches -- is on the expensive side. (Suite101.com)
Obama's victory is historic, but now the real work begins Nov 11, 2008
McCain conceded the race with warm grace and a pledge to support the leader "of this great country that we both love." ... who is an Independent and loves to bash both parties ... I loved both men's speeches. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Crazy about collecting tractors Nov 10, 2008
"This is something you better have a love for or it will get old in a hurry," he added. "You are always sanding, blasting and painting. It's a dirty job.". (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Consign yourself to the hunt Nov 9, 2008
I Love It Consignment & Gift Shop, 5 Main St., Cotuit, 508-274-9151. In an 18th-century former residence, I Love It melds second-hand clothing with art, antiques, and jewelry, including sea glass creations by a local artist ... On Dec. 1, I Love It will move to 704 Main St., Falmouth. (Boston Globe)
The road less traveled Nov 9, 2008
While architecture buffs find Route 6A intriguing, art enthusiasts and antiques lovers find it equally appealing ... "I love this location. Route 6A is serene, old-world New England at its best," he says ... Owner Brad Finch, an expert in the restoration of telescopes and barometers, works on many items that arrive in his shop, and this particular one was a labor of love. (Boston Globe)
Paris Hilton is headed for Broadway! Nov 9, 2008
If they did Repo on stage, I d do it, because I really believe in it and I love it. But I wouldn t do anything else, Hilton told reporters. (Boston Herald)
Two honored for work in bettering Columbus Nov 8, 2008
This appears to be one of the best shows they ve ever done, and I love that the money is reinvested in the town and goes to good things ... I came because I share a love with a lot of people here for anything that is crafted out of time and passion, he said. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
How to Know if it's Blue Willow Nov 7, 2008
Although the pattern of Blue Willow is attributed to a Chinese legend, what we know continues to be in question, a romantic love story at its root. While most of us recognize Blue Willow on sight (it is claimed to be the most collected china pattern ever made), few of us are aware of the star-crossed lovers that the Willow pattern illustrates ... Hong Shee fell in love with her father's secretary (or butler, as some would say), a man named Chang. (Suite101.com)
BBQ Cook-Off, antiques gospel music this weekend Nov 7, 2008
BAMBERG, S.C. Folks who love great music, barbecue, antiques, food and parades won t want to miss this weekend s Bamberg TreasureFest. The TreasureFest, scheduled for Friday and Saturday, Nov. 7-8, will move from its former location on the walking trail along U.S. 78 to the Ness Sports Complex and will feature carnival rides from Air Fun Rentals of Lexington. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Kestity Pringgoharjono: A role model for arts patrons Nov 7, 2008
"It's a 15-month labor of love," said Kesty, who worked together with the Asia House in arranging the event ... In the city-state, her love for arts and culture gathered momentum as Singapore began to develop its arts infrastructure, including many museums and arts centers ... "My father, a Javanese, loves to collect antiques and since my Minang mother is a more practical person, I was the one who ended up accompanying him to the antique markets in Jalan Surabaya (in South Jakarta)," she said. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
George Breckenridge, 68, telecom executive Nov 7, 2008
Love that main dish at your favorite restaurant ... The community for Atlanta pet lovers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE CONSOLIDATED BUDGET Nov 6, 2008
Talking with Keith Thibodeaux, 57, who played "Little Ricky" on "I Love Lucy." 700. FILMS REVIEWS. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Mad Men, Mad Women Nov 4, 2008
Why hurt the one you love. However if that is all she means to you and you dont love her, she would need to look into why she would continue to remain in an abusive relationship ... And what makes a man love a woman, is her capacity to be all those things and still his friend. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
The movie magician Nov 3, 2008
It s a universal story, that there s an exotic place at the end of the world where you can be transformed by experience or by love, Luhrmann enthuses ... As the film opens, the main character is breaking up with her lover and she is saying she has to get away: I ll go anywhere ... One of the things I wanted to seed into the film was ; to have someone seen as so high and mighty and privileged as Nicole Kidman, and her character Lady Sarah Ashley, with a child they loved like a mother. (The Australian)
Hoarding 70 dogs Nov 3, 2008
"They gave me unconditional love all day long." ... "It gave me something to love and keep me out of my self pity," she said. (Pet-Abuse.com)
More of this story Nov 3, 2008
Owner Charles "Ted" Wright incorporates his pride for his community with his love for antiques and transportation into a charming trolley company. Offering a delightful pastoral and secluded retreat. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Her keen eye built dollhouse collection Nov 3, 2008
"She had a deep love for the toys in particular," said her youngest son, Andrew Clack, 31, a doctoral student studying molecular biology at the University of McMaster in Hamilton, Ontario. Dr. Clack was ethical and unpretentious, he said, recalling that his mother once responded to a newspaper ad placed by a woman who clearly did not know the value of what she was selling. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Ms. Gladys Hodge Hayes (11) Nov 2, 2008
Miss Gladys, as she was affectionately called, loved sharing her love and laughter with everyone she knew ... She loved her family and loved to be with them ... She loved to share things she had cooked, especially her chocolate pies, pecan pies, pound cakes, marinated slaw and string bean casseroles. (Alexander City Outlook, AL)
Aflac debuts 2008 Holiday Duck Nov 1, 2008
"The Aflac Ducks have become a holiday collectible and our customers and employees love them," said Ellen Fruchtman, Macy's divisional vice president of public relations in Atlanta. "We are proud that 212 Macy's central stores are taking part in an initiative that will support 35 children's hospitals across the nation.". (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
Relax at a Jerome B-and-B Nov 1, 2008
A Jerome saloonkeeper fell in love with a Salvation Army woman and had to sell his booze-dispensing business to win her hand. Breakfast at Hillside House is a relaxed affair. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Skiing Smart Nov 1, 2008
Vail Colorado Vail is fantastic for families and lovers of high-speed cruising. The Back Bowls and new Blue Sky Basin ski areas offer exceptional tree- and powder-skiing. (Time.com)
Business of the Month: Second 2 None Furniture Consignment Shop Nov 1, 2008
The store boasts a variety of upholstered pieces including sofas, loveseats chairs, dining room tables, occasional tables, hutches and much more ... I have always enjoyed decorating and love sales ... I am a real people person and love interacting with the clients on a daily basis. (Pembroke Mariner, MA)
Happy Halloween Oct 31, 2008
Kankakee Valley Post-News. Roselawn - October 31 - 4-7 p.m.. (Demotte Kankakee Valley Post News, IN)
Ghosts in the house: Tales of the supernatural get top billing on Halloween Oct 31, 2008
While no one can prove the existence of ghosts, the stories are often designed to convey lessons about morality, despair, danger and undying love ... "She's able to share the stories like I did when I was growing up. She really appreciates it. "I think the way the story was told, Nellie loved the laughter of children and she was a teacher, so we were never afraid of her. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Decorators get seal of approval for makeovers Oct 30, 2008
Don't get me wrong: I love working from home. There's a certain amount of flexibility, I get to spend more time with my kid, the commute is a breeze, and yeah, I could probably do a good portion of my day in pajamas. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Quirky New Zealanders Master Finicky Pinots, Target Burgundy: Elin McCoy Oct 30, 2008
As Smith confides as we bump about his vineyard, ``I love pinot noir that doesn't deliver everything in the first sip. Burgundy has that, and so does Martinborough. (Bloomberg -- Australia & New Zealand)
Love of old houses leads couple to B&B Oct 30, 2008
Can a love of old houses lead to a change of careers ... While the Glardons didn t have any previous experience as innkeepers, they had stayed in bed-and-breakfasts everywhere they went, loved being around people and thought Rutledge with its proximity to Athens, Madison and Hard Labor Creek State Park would be a good location ... She was showing a client this home on Lake Allatoona and fell in love. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
* Big head, big eyes and big heart Oct 29, 2008
Each young lady sashayed down the runway, posed and then returned X borne aloft in the white-gloved hands of two event organizers ... Despite having run Summertime for the last three years, Li says his love of the doll has not changed one iota. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Hard Rock International Announces the 'Imagine There's No Hunger' Campaign to Raise Awareness and Funding for WHY in its Fight Against Hunger and Poverty Oct 29, 2008
ORLANDO, Florida, October 28 /PRNewswire/ -- More than just the words on the walls, Hard Rock International has remained true to its motto -- "LOVE ALL, SERVE ALL" -- since the company's founding in 1971 by continuing its pledge to serving others ... Artist Track Title Bruce Springsteen "Remember When The Music" Joss Stone "Love Has Made You Beautiful" My Morning Jacket "Look At You" Avril Lavigne "When You're Gone" Robert Randolph & The Family Band "Diane" (Live from Bonnaroo 2006) The... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Reviving a grande dame: Blue Stores Hotel gets a makeover Oct 29, 2008
"I love the property, and there's no place to go here. You can't get lunch." He has rounded up and stripped old stamped tin panels for the bar's ceiling, and he's collected antiques, light fixtures, and other decorative elements for what he envisions as a "Fawlty Towers look," referring to the British sitcom aired on public television in the 1980s and '90s ... "Trevor is very friendly. He has a good host personality: he loves to chat with people.". (Hillsdale Independent, NY)
Vintage collector revels in holidays (3) Oct 28, 2008
I love to collect old vintage decorations and put them throughout the house during the holidays, especially during Halloween and Christmas, says Kirkpatrick ... I love the graphics on the noise makers and their deco design, says Kirkpatrick ... I love history, so collecting old artifacts and antiques is a lot of fun for me. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Hampton area craft fairs Oct 28, 2008
"We love the place. The menu changes constantly with sides appropriate to each dish - none of that horrid "vegetable medley" offered at so...". posted on 10/25/2008 VIEW MORE. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
