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andrew-q-lam's picture
Apr.02.2013
A Traveler’s Notebook: ‘Chinese Dreams’ Covered in Smog There’s an ongoing joke in China that both captures the long standing competitive nature between Beijing and Shanghai while tying it neatly with the country’s number one preoccupation: pollution. “In Beijing you just need to open your...
dorothy-nixon's picture
Jun.14.2012
    John McLeod from a Crayon Drawing. From Uig Carnish, Hebrides, came to Canada with family 1838.    Here is a letter from Margaret Nicholson's cousin, one of three written in 1932-35. He appears to be wealthy-ish landlord, who is not doing so well - and is bitter....
lynn-liccardo's picture
Apr.18.2011
metaphorically speaking... today, hoover's vice president of marketing, brian kirkendal, announced that effective friday, 22 april (sooner if possible), the venerable vacuum company would be pulling ALL its advertising from abc. "My wife and mother are both passionate viewers of All My...