3 days ago

Labor Day guests are coming back      Similar

The MAtH (man about the house) and I are finding Dianne Isbell's Monday Etiquette column in the Belleville News-Democrat quite current today. Me: Well, as always, Dianne is up to date and on top of things. MAtH: As always? Up...
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3 days ago

New clues on "The Great Dying"      Similar

clipped by: invictus clipper's remarks: The lessons of the Permian-Triassic massacre are "directly applicable to the present," said John Isbell, a geoscientist at the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. He said the world today is in danger of exceeding a CO2 "threshold" that could set off an environmental upheaval as great as the one 251 million years ago. Clip Source: www.chron.com An estimated 95 percent of all marine species and up to 85 percent of land creatures perished, according to Peter Ward, a paleobiologist at the University of Washington in Seattle. Scientists call it "The Great D...
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3 days ago

Sure Enough      Similar

Photo by Carolyn DesisletsFor alt.country-inclined female artists, the shadow of Lucinda Williams looms large, and justifiably so - an artist could do far worse than to forge a career like hers, channeling toughness and tenderness through a world-worn rasp and masterfully evocative songwriting. No, being compared to Lucinda is no faint praise, assuming it's justified. So it's interesting that not one but two such artists would emerge from Canada in the last few years. The first would be Ottawa's Kathleen Edwards, who has gone on to some considerable success evoking the rockier side of Lucinda...
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