The Great American Dodgeball Bash at Kiwanis Park Recreation Center managed to draw what, to me at least, seemed a huge turnout. It was a tournament-style, double-elimination contest, with the open-division winning team walking away with $1,000 ($500 for the co-ed division). Even though I don’t consider myself a dodgeball authority, it didn’t take long to get [...]
Jul 31 2009 | Posted in
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Read More »The author of Stiff, a history of the scientific life of cadavers, is at it again. The title of Mary Roach’s latest book is enough to catch anyone’s interest. It’s edgy, offbeat and very fitting. Although Bonk is a slightly silly title, it is a very appropriate name for a New York Times bestseller that [...]
Apr 30 2009 | Posted in
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Read More »When asked how he created his sculptures, the Renaissance artist Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni reputedly replied: “I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.” The ability to carve with artistry, whatever the material, demands that an individual possess steady hands, vision and an imaginative eye. These traits seem [...]
Apr 4 2009 | Posted in
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