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Culture Worthy of Your Calendar, November 2009

by Josh Garrick / Oct 23, 2009 / 0 comments

Culture Worthy of Your Calendar by Josh Garrick     

Three Art Fests – Two Art-filled Weekends

Listen Up! (To Yourself)

by dellspause / Oct 22, 2009 / 0 comments

My friend Anne and I talk food.  Of course we do. We both love food.

BC entomologist's national award from Canadian museum network

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Oct 22, 2009 / 0 comments

BC entomologist receives national award from Canadian museum network

ECODOOR: Hope and Promise for the Dominican Republic

by Dr. Debra Payne / Oct 21, 2009 / 0 comments

Just two of the beautiful sights in Barahona...This..

      and this...

J.A. Mestenhauser Lecture Series on Internationalizing Higher Education

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Oct 21, 2009 / 0 comments

Travel Alone and Love It! A free ebook.

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Oct 21, 2009 / 1 comments

In August I tested the waters. “Would anyone like to collaborate on a free eBook of solo travel stories?,” I asked.

 

Context Launces New Walk in "Made in Florence" Series

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Oct 20, 2009 / 0 comments


Context Launces New Walk in "Made in Florence" Series

Discover the Past of Edinburgh's Great Port Trinity House

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Oct 20, 2009 / 0 comments

FREE VISITS TO LEITH’S MARITIME MUSEUM

AND DISCOVER 18th-CENTURY LOYALTY CARDS

DISCOVER THE PAST OF EDINBURGH’S GREAT PORT TRINITY HOUSE

There’s a special chance for visitors to discover more about Leith’s ancient links with the sea when Trinity House maritime museum opens its doors for free on Saturday, 24th October.

Natasha Lands Down Under: Winner of Moonbeam Book Award

by Katherine McCaughan / Oct 20, 2009 / 0 comments

NATASHA LANDS DOWN UNDER
By Katherine McCaughan


Natasha Lands Down Under, a young adult novel about a Russian family fleeing the dangers of the Communist Revolution in China and arriving  in Australia in 1950, has placed first in The Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards in the Young Adult Fiction – Historical/Cultural category. The story chronicles the struggles of headstrong Natasha to fit in at school where she is the only one who cannot speak English, and at home where she clashes with Aunt Vera and her two sons.  

Scotland's top scary spots for Halloween fun

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Oct 16, 2009 / 0 comments

Trust’s top scary spots for Halloween fun

 

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