Baseball with the Brooklyn Cyclones Nov 13, 2009
The beach, the boardwalk, amusements, music, Nathan's and baseball. What more could you need. (Suite101.com)
Budak Pantai have Something, even if they say it's Nothing Nov 13, 2009
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End of the world and Hollywood feels fine Nov 13, 2009
End-of-the-world stories have been a cinema subgenre since the early Cold War days with such nuclear-war movies as On the Beach, Fail-Safe and Dr. Strangelove. (MSNBC -- News)
Not your ordinary vacation Nov 12, 2009
Trade the beach vacation for an unforgettable experience in a faraway land. Angelo Cavalli / Getty ImagesThe Kingdom of Bhutan is the last remaining kingdom in Asia and is the only place in the world to measure Gross National Happiness. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Family, friends say goodbye to slain boy Nov 11, 2009
"When we went to the beach, he would jump over the waves and we would knock him over a bit, but he would get up with a big smile.". It was a smile that many remembered. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
HEALTH NOTES / Food preparation and holiday drinking Nov 11, 2009
Despite increasing numbers of people we see walking and running and the amount of flesh we ve observed at the beach, we are in an epidemic of overweight. According to the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), Many single-serving food and drink containers are misleadingly labeled as several servings, despite some companies recent moves to re-label single-serve products. (Cohasset Mariner, MA)
Alabama's top 5 investor traps Nov 10, 2009
"The idea is, we're gonna pool your money and buy all this distressed property at the beach," Borg explained. But these types of investments are not always legit. (WSJA.com, AL)
When same and steady doesnt cut it Nov 10, 2009
It doesnt matter what type of cardio you do riding a recumbent bike, running stairs or walking at the beach just keep turning up the intensity over time. Take precautions. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Chu crowned Miss Hawaii Teen USA Nov 10, 2009
Her hobbies include singing, hanging out with friends, spending time with her family, surfing, going to the beach and hiking. Fourteen contestants competed in the 2010 Miss Hawai'i Teen USA pageant. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Marquise a gem, but play fails to shine Nov 10, 2009
He defined his aesthetic formula 40 years ago, and since then he's applied it to projects as disparate as Philip Glass' "Einstein on the Beach," Tom Waits' "The Black Rider" and this adaptation of "Les Liaisons Dangereuses." ... He defined his aesthetic formula 40 years ago, and since then he's applied it to projects as disparate as Philip Glass' "Einstein on the Beach," Tom Waits' "The Black Rider" and this adaptation of "Les Liaisons Dangereuses.". (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Iran Accuses 3 U.S. Hikers of Espionage Nov 10, 2009
Summer Choice # 1 - Rent a house at the beach with some friends. Get a non-descript summer job. (CBS News -- World)
Humans not really in control Nov 10, 2009
A woman who (mistakenly) accused a stranger at the beach of stealing her keys from under her towel and ransacking her car. (She married him. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
The Boys Are Back Nov 9, 2009
Hence his story has travelled, becoming a big, glossy and intermittently poignant movie set during a seemingly eternal summer among the beaches and vineyards of South Australia's Fleurieu Peninsula ... He's driving his car at a brisk pace along the beach, laughing to himself as beachgoers yell at him. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Brave teenager rescues one, then another Nov 9, 2009
From the small crowd on the beach near Torquay, someone phoned police. When leading senior constables Justin Joseph and Kelly Wray arrived, they saw Lachlan and the woman about 70 metres out. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Joan Acocella: The Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre’s “Twelfth Night,” at La Mama. Nov 9, 2009
This week, at La Mama, the Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre presents Twelfth Night, for sixteen marionettes performing on three tea trays (the beach, Orsino s palace, and Olivia s house). This sounds pretty camp, but, in fact, it s an entirely respectable piece of modernism. (New Yorker)
Women's event facing rough waters Nov 9, 2009
Surf legend Linda Benson knows just how divine a spot it is and wants to move her womens longboarding contest to Swamis next year, but some locals fear the event would exploit the beachand shatter its peaceful atmosphere ... The petition states that the contest would exclude local surfers from the beach during prime surfing season ... The beach, just south of the Self-Realization Fellowship with its meditation gardens, attracts yoga enthusiasts who practice on the bluff above it. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, 'New Moon' Cast Dazzle Hollywood Hot Topic Nov 8, 2009
"I'd like to take a walk on the beach with Nikki Reed," teased Reaser. "I'd prowl the streets in the nude," added the always-outrageous Jamie Campbell Bower. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Apocalypse now and then: Tracing disaster films from ‘2012’ to ‘When Worlds Collide’ Nov 8, 2009
Australia is saved, at least for a while, in Stanley Kramer s On the Beach (1959), while it s about as far from salvation as one can imagine in the Mad Max movies (1979, 1981, 1985). There must have been a rub-off effect. (Boston Globe)
Are Indian women ready for beachwear? Nov 6, 2009
When Ritu Sen, 23, went on a holiday to the Andaman islands, she was the only Indian woman in a swimsuit while others on the beach either wore salwar kameez or saris ... "So much beachwear! One would be forgiven for thinking this is Ibiza not India! Really, what is the percent of ladies hitting the beach here?" Gul, who was appointed as the Twitter face of WIFW, posted on the micro-blogging site ... "Though the beaches were resplendent, most Indian women were dressed in salwar suits or saris. I... (India Times, India)
Boyle, Searchlight team for '127' Nov 5, 2009
By: Published: Wed, November 04, 2009, 7:11 PM. Fox Searchlight and Danny Boyle have firmed plans to make their next collaboration 127 Hours, a film that tells the story of mountaineer Aron Ralston. (Variety)
Penguins Notebook: West Coast suits Ducks' Whitney Nov 4, 2009
"It's a fun town to live in. You're right on the beach and it's a nice area. But it is different [from] the East Coast. I like it. It's good for me.". Whitney had mixed emotions watching his former teammates win the Stanley Cup after the Penguins shipped him to the Ducks for winger Chris Kunitz and prospect Eric Tangradi in late February. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Start of holiday season small part of November's fun Nov 4, 2009
If music is your thing, the Flagler Beach Community Redevelopment Area is bringing Blue Grass at the Beach from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday. Featuring the New River Blue Grass Band with Doug Armstrong, the event -- by Veterans Park at the corner of State Road 100 and State Road A1A -- also includes the third annual Flagler Beach Chili Cook Off contest. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
82 sea turtles hatch at SeaWorld The endangered green sea turtles hatched at Shipwreck Beach without human help. Nov 4, 2009
They have to do genetic testing to determine whether one turtle laid all the eggs or there were multiple mothers, he said, and SeaWorld crews have to dig up the beach to determine how many eggs failed to hatch. "There is so much that is not known about sea turtles," Downing said. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Start your day off right Nov 3, 2009
com - Postcards - Yoga on the Beach. Postcards - Yoga on the Beach ... This week, host Aisha Faquir heads to Boca Raton to take a sunset yoga class on the beach. (The Palm Beach Post)
Jetty repair starts; aim is safer channel Nov 3, 2009
About 600,000 cubic yards of sand will be pumped out and delivered via underwater pipes to Mission Beach to replenish the beach there. San Diego Events. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Hollywood heads to Doha festival Nov 3, 2009
The films were projected on outdoor screens, either on the beach or in Doha's souk, as well as being shown in an open theatre built specifically for the festival in the grounds of the city's new Islamic Museum. Amelia, the story of Amelia Earhart, was chosen to open the film festival. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Life's a beach on mobile broadband Nov 2, 2009
I still tend to throw a few DVDs in my bag for the kids, although we generally don't watch much TV while we're at the beach ... Most of our time is spent going to the beach, running around the playground, kicking the ball in the yard and playing the odd round of mini golf. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Michael Stetz Nov 1, 2009
That's hardly shocking, because the Pacific Beach activist known for fighting booze at the beach has a new fight on his hands shuttering medical marijuana dispensaries. By. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
An opening act gets its place in the spotlight Oct 31, 2009
"Fish and Poi" both the song and the dish will be on display from noon to 1 p.m. today at the Aloha Friday Luncheon at Outrigger Reef on the Beach Hotel. Sean Na'auao of "Fish and Poi"fame is performing, and KINE-FM 105 will broadcast his as well as other Hawaiian music performances. (Honolulu Advertiser)
* MUSIC: Flawlessly carefree Oct 30, 2009
I wrote the lyrics seven years before moving to Hengchun and finished the melody after going to the beach one day, says Hsu. You can say it represented my longing for a utopian life in Hengchun before I actually moved there. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Brevard candidates share views Oct 30, 2009
I propose a full-scale effort to promote local businesses by launching a Keep it on the Beach campaign to encourage all residents and families to purchase goods and services from local businesses. . (Florida Today)
Manhattan moves to Doha for Tribeca film festival Oct 30, 2009
" onclick="Next();" src="/images/butt_next. " Martin Scorsese and Ben Kingsley were among the stars who graced the digital red carpet at the entrance of the new Islamic Museum of Doha, designed by Chinese-American architect Ieoh Ming Pei. "We want to bring the best of world cinema to this part of the world, we want to inspire the new generation to make films," festival director Amanda Palmer told AFP. New York's Tribeca Film Festival -- founded by Robert De Niro in a bid to reinvigorate cultural... (Channelnewsasia.com)
South Haven beach goes Hollywood (1307) Oct 29, 2009
The beach is normally empty and tranquil this time of year ... Most of the beach parking lot was full ... The entire Saugatuck High School marching band, dressed in bright blue uniforms, stood by, ready to be called into action as part of a film sequence about a political rally at the beach. (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
Early Years Activities for the Lett... Oct 28, 2009
Make hula skirts, learn a hula dance, try reading on the beach or make a volcano to show students how an Island is formed. Igloo Art: Provide students with an igloo drawn on blue construction paper. (Suite101.com)
Federal Agencies Raise Alarm About Cruise Sewage Oct 28, 2009
And cruise ships are dumping it just off shore, possibly washing up on the beach near where your family is vacationing. Nightmare fiction. (Fox News)
When a Man Loves a Computer Screen Oct 28, 2009
A few months back, the New York Times ran an about Japanese men who were in love with their life-size anime plush dolls, and shamelessly took them everywhereto the beach, to karaoke (perhaps singing Aerosmiths Rag Doll. to the all-you-can-eat salad bar. (Slate)
30 years of fun Oct 28, 2009
com - Boston s on the Beach. With Dan Oliver, 'The Beer Guy' Boston s on the Beach ... Bostons on the Beach 40 S Ocean Blvd Delray Beach, FL 33483 (866) 493-4632 bostonsonthebeach. (The Palm Beach Post)
Click to read: Avoiding Trip-Spoiling Travel Mishaps Oct 27, 2009
We are currently booked for a timeshare at the Hilton Hawaiian Village right on the beach at Waikiki - for only $75/night. by hellosopo September 24, 2009 7:43 AM EDT. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Homemade Halloween treats too scary for parents Oct 27, 2009
At such events, colleges bring their most attractive brochures and students bring breathless questions ranging from "How hard is it to get in?" to "How far is it to the beach?". There were so many recruiters and potential recruits in Rocklin that the fire marshal issued a warning that the capacity of two gyms was being exceeded. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Activists in Delray Oct 25, 2009
DELRAY BEACH Climate change activists converged on the beach with the number 350 painted across banners, signs and T-shirts on Saturday, joining thousands of other campaigners worldwide who hope to persuade decision-makers that 350 parts per million is the right goal for curbing carbon emissions. The current atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide is 387 parts per million, and many scientists believe that's so catastrophically high that it will cause changes to the planet at too rapid a rate... (The Palm Beach Post)
From carving to guarding, surfers rise on a tide of change Oct 24, 2009
They'd sit on the edge of the wave-riding area and kick us off the beach if we went anywhere near the flags ... They just come to the job with a holistic view of the beach and the ocean ; It's gotten to the point where we're going out recruiting. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
James Daniel Fagan Oct 22, 2009
He enjoyed sports, fishing, family, friends and the beach. Jimmie was a member of the Natick VFW & the AMVETS. He is survived by 3 children, his son Kelley James, of Framingham; his daughter, Kathleen Carrasquillo and her husband, Nestor, of Shrewsbury; and his daughter Danielle Landry and her husband Doug, of South Grafton, with whom he was living at the time of his death. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
Hilary Swank finds her next thrill in highflying 'Amelia' Oct 22, 2009
Hanging out with my dogs, going to the beach, hiking. It's about watching movies," she adds. "I'm learning how to speak Italian, just for fun. (USA Today -- Life)
Sally Beauty Supply Spokesperson, Sofia Vergara, to Make Personal Appearance at Two Sally Beauty Locations Oct 21, 2009
A photographer spotted Sofia as a teen on the beach in her native Colombia, which led to television and films, bringing worldwide stardom. Sofia's career commands the full spectrum of international entertainment. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Read the story Oct 21, 2009
This system robs you of money that would actually make you healthier, and gives you back an IMAGE of a healthy America, having fun on the beach. You are giving up your reality for an image of your reality. (CBS News -- Evening News)
Shark attack reported on Maui... Developing... Oct 20, 2009
One person was taken to Maui Memorial Medical Center after the incident Monday morning off the beach at Kalama Park ... The beach was closed. (The Drudge Report)
Fun in the sun Oct 19, 2009
Idyllic setting: Hard Rock Hotel Penang is located right on the beach in Batu Feringghi and boasts the largest swimming pool in Penang. Its the rock star life. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Crime time TV: A to Z Oct 19, 2009
My family and I have a beautiful house on the beach in Long Island where we go every weekend to enjoy the sun, the surf and the couch ... Look, I mean to go to the beach every weekend, but then I forget because somebody or other has the TV set on ... My family and I have a beautiful house on the beach in Long Island where we go every weekend to enjoy the sun, the surf and the couch. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Promenade in parts: Boston's Harborwalk Oct 18, 2009
An electric-blue bridge, its railings shaped into an ecstatic wave, leads back to Orient Heights station, where the whine of the arriving train merges with the whoosh of a plane soaring over the beach we ve left behind ... At the end of the beach, kids on bikes buzz each other at the McConnell Park playground. (Boston Globe)
Egyptian, Danish students learn about American business at OCtech Oct 17, 2009
She plans to take him to the beach soon. Before he leaves, Muhammad wants to visit Harvard University and see the U.S. Congress. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
A red dawn may be the least of your worries - a lot worse can blow in Oct 17, 2009
As a lad I read Nevil Shute's novel of apocalypse On the Beach, later made into a brilliant but now forgotten post-nuclear-war movie by Stanley Kramer. It showed Australians, hitherto body-guarded by the huge expanses of surrounding sea, as they became the last humans to succumb to the radioactive poisons borne on the wind from World War III in the northern hemisphere. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Get Creative Oct 17, 2009
Best Outdoors Date: Camping or hiking Building sand castle along on the beach An outdoor concert Fruit picking. Best Free Date: Go to the library and read together Go to yard sales or flea market for some interesting finds Volunteer somewhere Thanksgiving Day lighting of the Great Christmas Tree Christmas parades. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Philippe Derey, Point Dume Chinese latest casualties of rent increases (366) Oct 15, 2009
Wednesday, October 07, 2009 Edition. when the going gets tough. (Malibu Times, CA)
The St. Joseph City Commission denied a developer\'s request to put a fence on city-owned property next to his at 277 Marina Drive. John Madill / H-P staff Oct 15, 2009
Wow wrote on Oct 14, 2009 9:32 PM:" Lets face it there is nothing Mr Walsh can do that is right in some residents eyes. He took out trees at the beach and replaced them out of his own pocket and was chastised for jeopardizing the integrity of the dunes but Harbor Shores bulldozed trees and the landscape and has EVERYONES backing. He explains after the decision by the commission was made on the fence and is chastised again. He cannot win with the residents even though he is doing most things... (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
Five Charged With Setting Teen on Fire Oct 14, 2009
I was with friends on the beach, sitting around a fire. I got up and was standing talking to someone a little ways away from the fire when all of a sudden I saw a flash and realized that my hair was on fire. (CBS News -- US)
Car culture, pre-1972, gets a picnic in S.F. Oct 12, 2009
They meant power, beauty, freedom and maybe even love on some moonless night, in the backseat, out by the beach. That's why Jimmy's Old Car Picnic, a once-a-year event at Speedway Meadow in Golden Gate Park, is so important. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Students work in Johns Island Oct 12, 2009
They also went to the beach Friday after working. It was just a good way to wind down, Pennington said. (Gamecock Online, SC)
Peninsula mushers see more porcupines while training Oct 12, 2009
"They're on the trails, on the beach, they're everywhere. Even driving on the roads in the morning, I'm seeing two or three that people have hit overnight.". Osmar explained that dog teams need to run when it is cool, which at this time of year is typically after sunset, but mushers must be wary of waiting too long into the night to start their training runs. (Anchorage Daily News)
'Couples Retreat' Cheat Sheet: Everything You Need To Know Oct 10, 2009
So kick back, turn on the beach-bum tunes and relax in style with our "Couples Retreat" cheat sheet. The Stars Hit the Beach Early this year, for the shoot. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Halloween Happenings Oct 10, 2009
The children s author and illustrator of Bats at the Library and Bats at the Beach will talk about the process of developing a book, show original artwork and give a drawing demonstration. Costumes welcome and refreshments served. (Canton Journal, MA)
New stores, eateries at Fashion Square Oct 9, 2009
This charming store will inspire sweet dreams, lazy days and fun-filled days at the beach. Michael Stars. (AZCentral -- Business)
3 kid-friendly Caribbean resorts Oct 9, 2009
Kid-friendly factor: The complimentary Wild Thing Kids Club offers arts and crafts, movies and time on the beach ... An all-inclusive resort on Jamaica s north coast, Beaches Boscobel is part of the Beaches chain of Caribbean resorts ... Palomino Island, accessible by catamaran, has snorkeling off the beach, horseback riding, water sports and hammocks strung between the palm trees. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
You can find 'Lost Boys' in Erie on Saturday Oct 9, 2009
"It was really neat to be walking down the boardwalk 20 years later, and then having thousands of people show up on the beach to watch the movie," he said. "It was surreal." DAVE RICHARDS can be reached at 870-1703 or by e-mail. (Erie Times-News, PA)
‘Couples Retreat’ is no day at the beach Oct 9, 2009
Couples Retreat is no day at the beach. By Globe Staff / October 9, 2009. (Boston Globe)
'The Boys Are Back' Oct 9, 2009
Letting his young son ride on the hood of his car while Dad speeds across the beach. Letting him run amok through the house (rarely, if ever, cleaned), living free of rules and structure. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)