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Empire Falls

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 23:17:00 -0800

Goya, Saturn Devouring His Child Empire Falls Flanders Gallery Oriane Stender and I are both artists, and we are also writers. As ...

DOMAINS: ARTHOUSE

Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:03:00 -0800

Nancy Baker, the artist known for emblazoning birds, glitter and appropriated botanical imagery onto historically nuanced substructs, lives in a ...

Cold Comfort

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 23:27:00 -0700

I have been pissed off for several years. This is not good for me, I know this. But it doesn't ...

Heading Towards Bongonomics

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 23:54:00 -0700

It was a long time ago that I would have thought that a kleptocracy was a weird and wacky economic ...

Read "Em and Weep"

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 22:27:00 -0700

As the old saying goes, "read 'em and weep". Many of us were grabbing our hankies on Sunday, when Dorothy ...

Well Shut My Mouth

Sun, 10 May 2009 00:47:00 -0700

Welcome to Raleigh, NC, a town that is bound and determined to rewrite the country mile and call it Paris. ...

The Event I Planned

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 23:41:00 -0700

I'm really loving the event planning tool on Facebook. It's brilliantly easy. What can I say except that the two ...

What makes Rebel Belle such a bitch?

Mon, 16 Mar 2009 23:24:00 -0700

Kathleen Gilje48 portraits, Sargent's WomenSometimes Rebel Belle feels remorseful about her big fat mouth. She knows it is not politik ...

Amuse Bouche

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 22:23:00 -0800

I've been depressed for two years. But the recent collapse of the art world has really cheered me up, and ...

Calm Submissive

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 23:45:00 -0800

Every couple of weeks, while obsessing on all the current mutations of the cultural Zeitgeist, I happen upon something that ...

Down the home stretch

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:58:00 -0700

We are nearing the end, my friends!2.5 weeks til closing... can you believe it?We're at the point where we've been ...

Bobby Nash shares diversity in writing

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0700

Bobby Nash writes prose (Evil Ways, Fantastix, Lance Star: Sky Ranger, Domino Lady, Sentinels: Alternate Visions, Full Throttle Space Tales: ...

Werewolf Book Short Stories - Wolfsbane and Mistletoe

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 04:03:36 -0700

Harris and Kelner bring a whole new meaning to Christmas this year. The usual jovial cheer of the holiday season ...

Penny Sansevieri: From Book to Bestseller

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0800

Penny, back with another great post. Her topic for today:From Book to Bestseller: what it takes to crack the list ...

‘See Me’ Free

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:22:08 -0800

NOW YOU SEE ME by Neal Bell a staged reading Directed by Jody McAuliffe A woman auditions for the ultimate reality show in this dark ...

Never enough time

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:39:00 -0800

Sorry guys - blogging is going to be weak today. I am slammed with 5 meetings on the docket - ...

Penny Sansevieri: Promote Yourself Online

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:07:00 -0800

I'm so thrilled to have Penny visit my blog again with more advice about promotion. Do yourself a favor and ...

My Big Fat Supernatural Wedding - Fantasy Book Anthology

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:29:19 -0800

If you’ve ever planned a wedding, gotten married, or even just been a wedding guest, you’ll appreciate the twisted tales ...

Weekend Theater – Bunburying

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:32:20 -0800

Green Carnation – by Rebecca (The Bex on Flickr) CC BY 2.0 A sampling of Triangle theater performances for the weekend of March ...

The Color of Spring

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:32:00 -0800

Oh lawdy, I'm so happy it finally feels like Spring. Since this is the 5th day in a row of ...

January Specials!

Sat, 05 Jan 2008 09:17:52 -0800

There is a terrific special for January–an adorable ‘bundle’ of supplies that saves you money.  As an added bonus, hostesses ...

Cruise with me!!!

Sat, 19 Jan 2008 16:47:19 -0800

I am so excited to be teaching rubber stamping with scrapbooking on the Ultimate Scrapbooking Cruise 2009.  What an honor ...

Tart & Tangy Class…

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:23:39 -0700

WOW!  Stampers….I have been so busy teaching classes and doing parties during the busiest time of the SU! year!  Sell-A-Bration!  ...

National Card Making Day Cruise with me to MEXICO!!!!

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:42:02 -0700

I am so excited this event sold out, not once, not twice but four times.  We had to add more ...

What’s been going on…

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 23:38:09 -0700

Hello everyone… It has been a while since I’ve had a chance to update my blog.  I know I have neglected ...

What’s cookin’….

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:04:54 -0700

Who doesn’t love SMORES!  One of my most favorite things to do is to cook……So naturally when these projects were ...

Let’s Stamp…

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:15:08 -0700

Join me this Saturday, September 13th @ 11am for a fun CD Folder Class @ the Eagleview Community Center on ...

Archive for December 8th, 2008

  • Recap of Raleigh’s recent First Friday

    If you weren’t able to make your rounds during First Friday, John Dancy-Jones has you covered. He recaps his path around the downtown Raleigh art scene in his latest blog post.

  • Is your company still having a Christmas party this year?

    In these tough economic times, Christmas parties are often the first amenity businesses slash. The Triangle Business Journal wants to know if the company you work for is scaling back its holiday celebration. Here’s the latest survey:

  • Durham Mayor Bill Bell speaks

    Durham Mayor Bill Bell spoke at the ribbon cutting for the Durham Performing Arts Center on Dec. 1, 2008.

  • Share your holiday memories on TV

    One of my coolest co-workers is working on a holiday project and she needs your help. MyNC queen Page Crawford is seeking holiday photos and videos to use in an upcoming TV show. So if you have any funny or adorable moments you want to share on-air, send them Page’s way. Details below:

  • Difficulties and Hope for Migrant Workers

    As we enjoy our holiday meals, it’s important to remember those who moved our meal from plant to plate. The Institute for Southern Studies (based out of Durham) has a very interesting post on a grassroots organization that is working with businesses to fight for “fair food”.

  • Mall walkers take over Cary Towne Center

    More than 450 mall walkers are registered with Cary Towne Center. Called the Cary Towne Cruisers, the group of mall walkers take advantage of the consistent climate as they walk miles around the mall. NBC17 health reporter Julie Henry interviewed some of them:

  • Carolina Rollergirls get their hair chopped off

    It takes a lot of guts for some women to have their long locks chopped off. But guts are definitely one thing the Carolina Rollergirls aren’t lacking. Check out this video clip of several rollergirls going under the scissors. The clip also features local photographer abbyladybug.

  • What does downtown Raleigh really need?

    The folks from the Raleigh Philosophical Society blog recently asked their readers what downtown Raleigh needs most. The top pick? A downtown library branch. Although, one reader points out the results may have been different had the survey been taken before Capital City Grocery closed.

  • Were you addicted to drugs when you were a child?

    As a youngster, I was guilty of sneaking an extra Flintstone vitamin or two because they tasted just like candy. I also used to sneak sips of the pink, bubble-gum flavored antibiotic that mom would keep in the fridge when I was sick. It was tasty. Glad to know I’m not the only kid who [...]