On November 21st, 2011 the United States Army scheduled an Article 32 pretrial hearing for PFC Bradley Manning, the Army intelligence specialist accused of releasing classified material to WikiLeaks. The pretrial hearing will commence on December 16th at Fort Meade, Maryland. This will be PFC Manning’s first appearance before a…
Read More »Well if you dig deep into the Car of the Month archives you will discover an article about the Lamborghini Gallardo. In this article we dabbled in the history of Ferruccio Lamborghini and discussed his frustrations as a Ferrari owner. His build a better Ferrari ambition ultimately led to his…
Read More »As the Winter Solstice approaches we long for the familiar comfort of friends and family. The days grow short, the nights long. The shadows of winter are perfect for reflection, contemplation, tending to the internal, keeping our homes aglow as the light of the sun dims, the light from within…
Read More »On December 2, in conjunction with the First Friday Art Walk, Nia Southern Oregon offers a free Nia class,“The Temple of Sound.” The event takes place at The DanceSpace, 280 E. Hersey, #10, in Ashland, 5:30-6:45 pm. No previous dance or movement experience necessary. Every First Friday, local Nia instructor…
Read More »On Saturday, December 3, local Nia Black Belt instructor and Nia teacher trainer, Rachael R. Resch offers a special Nia class, “Dance Your Sacred Body.” The event takes place at The DanceSpace, 280 E. Hersey, #10, in Ashland, 9:30-10:45 am and costs $12. No previous dance or movement experience…
Read More »Thor Polson’s new album “Northern Lights” (recorded this summer in the Twin Cities) will be released in early December. Note that all proceeds from CD sales will be donated to charities and music foundations and that on this occasion the proceeds will be given to local charities (food banks, homeless…
Read More »What’s for dinner? Not a complicated question, right? Several decades ago the answer was whatever we had harvested from our own garden. Some of us grew up on farms and we ate what we raised. What was in season or what mom had pre- served were daily deciding factors.…
Read More »“Food Dilemmas” Ashland AAUW Community Forum Saturday, November 12, 2011 10:00a.m. – 12:00n What’s for dinner? Not a complicated question, right? Several decades ago the answer was whatever we had harvested from our own garden. Many of us grew up on farms and we ate what we raised. What was…
Read More »On November 4, in conjunction with the First Friday Art Walk, Nia Southern Oregon offers a free Nia class,“Dancing Through Life As Art.” The event takes place at The DanceSpace, 280 E. Hersey, #10, in Ashland, 5:30-6:45 pm. No previous dance or movement experience necessary. Every First Friday, local Nia…
Read More »The date is late 1948 and the place is Crewe, Cheshire, England. Two chassis were ordered from Bentley Motors Limited by a then well-known British coach builder Hooper. Hooper was contracted by a very special customer to build a very special car. Who was Bentley Motors Limited and why was…
Read More »Tomáseen Foley’s A CELTIC CHRISTMAS Wednesday, December 21 3:00 p.m. & 7.30 p.m. Craterian Ginger Rogers Theater, Medford, OR Tickets online: http://www.craterian.org/calendar Phone: 541-779-3000 Sponsored by Jefferson Public Radio and the Gaelic League For the fourteenth successive year, Medford’s Craterian Ginger Rogers Theatre will be the designated farmhouse for Tomáseen…
Read More »Today, October 30th, is the last day of the Lithia Artisans Market outdoor season. Ashland Creek babbles gently along the granite stream bed. Fiery red and orange colored leaves drop to the grass floor of the park. All things are readying for the cold of Winter, the time of hibernation.…
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