Friday, July 14, 2006
Sailing around the world with Brechin Morgan
He sailed all around the world by himself, but Brechin Morgan was far from alone last weekend when he recounted his seafaring adventures to a packed house at Smuggler's Cove.
Source: www.blockislandtimes.com
Dutch holiday essentials
Expat blogger Dutched Pinay finds out the Dutch like to bring some home comforts when they go on holiday.
Source: www.expatica.com
Athens Still a Tough Sell
The Greek government gave Athens a makeover before the 2004 Summer Olympics. Roads lost their potholes, grimy public buildings were spruced up, landlords received grants to paint the facades of apartment buildings, and tens of thousands of trees and shrubs were planted around the capital.
Source: www.latimes.com
Thursday, July 13, 2006
Fiona Apple Announces Mammoth U.S. Trek
After having spent much of the winter and spring cooped up in the confines of America's arenas while opening for Coldplay, Fiona Apple has broken free. She'll spend the summer in the open air of the nation's pavilions, amphitheaters, and corporate sheds, on a headlining tour of her very own.
Source: www.pitchforkmedia.com
Dutch holiday essentials
Expat blogger Dutched Pinay finds out the Dutch like to bring some home comforts when they go on holiday.
Source: www.expatica.com