Gourds Information
Million Fishes, Hundred Gourds (SF Weekly) For her New York solo show last March, dancer Nora Chipaumire (part of the renowned Urban Bush Women) stormed around unusual objects hanging from the ceiling -- gourds -- that played music. Each contained a little speaker, pleasing critics and audiences immensely. Now the gourds are going solo. In h ...
SHOWTIME | The column that floats around in a Petri dish (The Kansas City Star) Among pop music writer Timothy Finn?s favorite shows so far this year: T he Raconteurs at the Uptown; Kid Rock at the Sprint Center; Paw, Alejandro Escovedo, Flaming Lips and the Gourds at Wakarusa.
Family boosts profits with 25 acres of dry, odd-looking fruit (The Arizona Republic) Waylon Wuertz, a fourth-generation Pinal County farmer, has pinned his hopes on gourds.
Herald-Leader outdoors writer retires (Lexington Herald-Leader) Art Lander Jr.'s outdoors column does not appear in Sunday's newspaper because Art has retired after 22 years of full-time employment with the Lexington Herald-Leader. In a career that also included about five years of part-time employment with the Lexington newspaper, Lander was honored for his journalism by the Kentucky Press Association and the Outdoor Writers Association of America. ...
ARTS CLASSES: Stecoah announces summer classes (Asheville Citizen-Times) ROBBINSVILLE - Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center has opened its adult arts and crafts class schedule for July through August.
College Township IDA offers collateral to help with financing (Centre Daily Times) Consider it a helping hand for businesses ? and yours could be the first.
Reporter makes her peace with a vegetable foe (Athens Banner-Herald) [ Supper-table talk during the summers of my childhood stuck to a reliable script. My dad would take a long look at my plate. Usually, there'd be a piece of chicken off the grill, maybe a roll, some boiled potatoes with butter. "You don't eat squash?" he'd ask.
Harper: America's ready for yerba maté (The Daily Advance) When Ken Harper visited Argentina three years ago he had never heard of a tea made from yerba maté. Now, he drinks the tea every day.
Guardian of the Gourd (Honolulu Star-Bulletin) Mary Amos became enamored by the ipu when she first set eyes on the decorated gourds in 2006. She was sold on the artistic method - elaborate designs created by carving a relief into the gourd's skin; the gourd then filled with coffee that dyes it from the inside out.
Returning purple martins a nightly attraction (Miami Herald) For the past few weeks, South Florida's newest attraction has been centered in and around the parking lot of a Davie service station.
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