Kitsch in the kitchen Sep 4, 2008
Various tiny kitschy pieces sit atop and among the salt dishes -- a couple of tiny stuffed bears, tiny ceramic deer, a few weirdly shaped ceramic animals (elephant, antelope) that came in boxes of tea bags. On the windowsill there's a plastic figurine of the witch from Snow White, holding an apple, and a pink ceramic pig who sleeps on her side with a smile on her face. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Glacier Park: The next century - All kinds of fun lines drive to park Aug 20, 2008
The Richters came here from Deer Lodge in 1964, when floods devastated Glacier and the surrounding area. The floods brought in construction people to rebuild the train tracks and the highway, Catherine says. (Missoulian, MT)
Creatures take over landmark fruit stand Aug 16, 2008
Flocks of singing angels fly in at Christmas with herds of wire deer with blinking lights. "I used to stop and buy produce there, but I don't even know if they sell produce anymore because there is just so much other stuff," said Amanda Hastings, who drives past every day to get to work. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Marvin C. Kohls Aug 16, 2008
He also enjoyed deer and bear hunting for many years and was successful at both. He also enjoyed watching NASCAR races and Packer games, attending dirt track races and truck and tractor pulls, collecting caps, souvenir buttons, and other collectible items. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Looking Back Aug 7, 2008
Flint Ridge Grandpa and Grandma Bender farmed along Deer Creek during the early days. They also owned and managed the Wassonville Mill during the early twenties and later co-owned a mill and trucking business in Kalona which was later known as the Farmers Feed Mill. (Kalona News, IA)
AT TAHOE, WHAT'S INSIDE IS ALL ABOUT THE OUTSIDE Jul 31, 2008
If the words "Tahoe cabin" conjure up images of knotty pine, rocking chairs, deer antlers and bear statues, it may be time for a trip to the North Shore and Truckee. Here, the arrival of wealthy enclaves - including Lahontan and Martis Camp, Truckee developments including Old Greenwood and Gray's Crossing, and area-wide renovations and replacements of the old family getaway - have updated the interior design aesthetic. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Lulled into loving an inn on Penobscot Bay Jul 28, 2008
This 50-acre property nestled between Penobscot Bay and Deer Isle has been in Jim's family since 1765 and his forebears farmed, logged, cut ice, and quarried granite here. In 1889, the family converted the 1770s farmhouse into the Oakland House Inn and began taking in guests who journeyed from Boston by steamship. (Boston Globe)
Lakewood 400 Antiques in Cumming Jul 16, 2008
Tassels, silk flower arrangements, mounted deer heads, a 1920s tapestry, steamer trunks, old Coke bottles and hat boxes show up in one vignette. There's also a fair representation of contemporary collectibles, including comic books, sports jerseys, signed guitars and autographed photos. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Coast Guard stops search for boater Jul 6, 2008
Attorney Joseph Flaherty, 59, of Weymouth, was operating the 37-foot pleasure craft under the threat of thunderstorms when Tufo vanished just before 6 p.m. in 2-foot seas west of Deer Island. The party of eight he was with had just dined at the Winthrop Yacht Club. (Boston Herald)
The Mississippi Gulf Coast a prime place to go play summer hooky Jul 2, 2008
"The four pods will hold about 25 pots in each. Frank Gehry designed fabulous cases." The four-acre property will also have a tower for views of Deer Island (228-374-5547, www. georgeohr. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Heat gets the garden, the bunnies, and Jimmy Jun 22, 2008
More and more growth every day on the baby turkeys and deer. There seems to be plenty of them. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
Avon general mercantile reopens with new owners Jun 15, 2008
Avon is located at the intersection of Highways 12 and 141, about 25 miles north of Deer Lodge. Untitled Document. (Montana Standard, MT)
Stanford News Jun 5, 2008
No one seemed to know quite what to do, but my office mates then checked in the internet and found that the advice was pretty consistent - leave the baby where it is because the mother deer will come back for it ... I went up and did my best to discourage this course of action by waving my arms at him and saying "no, baby, bad idea. Go back!" Apparently, the tractor trailers zooming by on Route 82 weren't as scary to this baby deer as the crazy lady waving and shouting, so he turned around and... (Pine Plains Register Herald, NY)
NW Valley leads in retail space absorption May 28, 2008
Murphy said some those new projects included the Parke West commercial center at Loop 101 and Northern Avenue in Peoria, a Wal-Mart shopping center near Deer Valley Road and the Lake Pleasant Parkway in Peoria, and the Bashas' shopping center at Waddell and Reems roads in Surprise. Type Size. (AZCentral -- Business)
Lively Madrid celebrates 200th anniversary May 17, 2008
Not far away in a forest with wild boar and deer is El Pardo Palace, built as a 15th-century hunting lodge, enlarged by the Bourbons, and later the official residence of Gen. Francisco Franco, whose bedroom and bathroom are on view. Goya designed several series of tapestries for the palace, the most famous of which are the four seasons in the dining room. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Get up and out May 14, 2008
Right on Crystal Lake, there's also the two-guestroom Stanford Bed & Breakfast (241 Crystal Lake, 603-632-9949, , $90-$110), a modern log home where deer and wild turkeys sometimes amble by. Guests also have access to a dock, canoe, and kayaks. (Boston Globe)
Beauty and the Bairs: Museum a study in luxury May 11, 2008
Local legend holds that Alberta was known to drive her Cadillac into a nearby field to bag a deer. Alberta spent much of her time running the ranch from the family kitchen. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Artists work, lives grounded in nature May 4, 2008
Wildlife abound, including deer, hawks, herons, migrating sandhill cranes and a red fox who is casing their straw-bale chicken coop. Their house is surrounded by big cottonwood trees and willows. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Costa Del Sol Day Trip: Benahavis Apr 21, 2008
Walk through Las Angosturas, a narrow canyon carved out by the Guadalmina River and home to deer, foxes and mountain goats. Drive through the La Zagaleta nature reserve to see cork and olive trees, oaks, conifers, rock roses, thyme, partridge and pheasant. (Suite101.com)
You're an Arkie if.... Apr 3, 2008
You've eaten raccoon, deer and turtle soup. You leave your Christmas lights up year-round. (The Piggott Times, AR)
Start-up business depends on community events Apr 1, 2008
PEKIN Loretta Rush of Deer Creek has such bad skin on her feet that it sometimes dries, cracks and bleeds. One day, a friend came to visit her and brought Rush a homemade lotion. (Pekin Times, IL)
Letters to the Editor - 3/4/2008 Mar 5, 2008
There are tens of thousands of acres of the same habitat nearby for all the little insects, snakes, and rodents, and animals up to and including the bighorn deer. This is a ridiculous argument that obstructions throw out at every chance. (North County Times)
House baiting bill passes Senate panel Feb 28, 2008
Hunting deer over bait is legal in Texas and soon could be in Mississippi after a Senate committee passed a House bill Wednesday that would make it OK to bait statewide. The Senate's Committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks made a slight change to a House bill to legalize hunting deer over bait on Wednesday, and then passed it. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Get Out Events, Hunting & Fishing Calendar Feb 17, 2008
March 15 Deer Management Open House ... Find information about the deer management plan at. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Journeys | Prague: Under wintry skies, a city revealed Feb 5, 2008
The Castle remains the seat of government today, and while searching for the bureaucratic approval of some personal documents that brought to mind the work of the city's most famous writer, Franz Kafka, I walked across the castle's wide, snow-filled Deer Moat and passed by the Romanesque Basilica of St. George and the wedding-cake-like Archbishop's Palace without hearing so much as a single tour guide. It is worth noting here that the Czech word for January, Leden, means something akin to "icy."... (International Herald Tribune)
COOK OF THE WEEK: Lindsey keeps Wren flea market supplied with breads, cakes, pies Feb 3, 2008
At least once a month, Lindsey will try a new recipe she finds in a newspaper or a cookbook, as long as it doesn't include any of her un-favorites: sauerkraut, oysters, steak or deer meat. But day after day, she usually sticks to tried-and-true, family favorites. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Suharto's victims not so ready to forgive Jan 18, 2008
"Many people see Suharto as the tiger that eats the deer," he said. "It is not cruel. It is natural. This is what tigers do." Every animal has its own nature, he said, and must accept its place in the natural order. (International Herald Tribune)
Chili Cook-Off and Soup Cook-Off Jan 17, 2008
Charles J. Alsheimer, inspirational speaker and northern field editor for Deer and Deer Hunting magazine 6 p.m. Jan. 19 at the Salisbury fire hall ... Martin Luther King Teen Retreat at Deer Valley YMCA Family Camp, Jan. 18-20. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
How to bring the past to life in 2008 Jan 11, 2008
After several seasons of realistic carvings and castings, designers are beginning to tweak woodland fantasy motifs, presenting flora and fauna in an almost-surreal way that's more Lewis Carroll than Field m. "Acorns and owls are the new deer and daisies," says Brooke Hodge, curator of architecture and design at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles. Cartoon-influenced mass-market accessories aimed at the young at heart may resemble kitschy midcentury knickknacks, but unexpected materials... (FOX59, IN)
Community : New Year's resolutions harder to keep Jan 10, 2008
The New Year has begun and deer hunting in our area is almost over; it must be time to begin ice fishing. I have never been one to venture out on early ice. (Forest Republican, WI)
Go hiking (or shopping) in Pilot Mountain, N.C. Dec 29, 2007
On a hike, you're likely to see white-tailed deer, red and gray foxes and many species of birds, including the brown thrasher and Carolina wren. Gene Stafford /Special. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Loch Ness Monster sightings Dec 23, 2007
"And," he said, "we have deer who occasionally go for a swim.". A big fish story. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Alabama coast bounces back after Hurricane Ivan Dec 7, 2007
For a green adventure, hike the trails winding through the 4,000-acre Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge, where you'll come eye-to-eye with shorebirds, songbirds, wading birds, whitetail deer, armadillos and other inhabitants. Keep your hands off the Spanish moss the wispy gray strands dangling from the live oaks look oh, so pretty, but within lurk chiggers (red bugs) that'll drive you to itchy-scratchy madness. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Mills taxidermist melds art with wildlife Dec 5, 2007
The heads of deer and antelope peer down on him as he trims away the last scraps of meat that are clinging to the inside of an antelope carcass ... As many as 20 hunters might be lined up at Ray's door on any given day during the fall bringing him their deer, antelope and elk ... He typically charges $475 for an antelope mount and $550 for a deer. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Member of Berkeley Renaissance group later returned to poetry after four decades Nov 29, 2007
In other poems he used Surrealist images -- of deer grazing in his bed, for example. "Landis had a very contemporary-style surrealism," said poet Kevin Clark, chairman of the creative writing program at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. (Los Angeles Times)
Paying homage to NFL's Iron Man Nov 29, 2007
You play in that city by the bay, an obscure little place with more chipmunks than people, more deer rifles than cellphones. Up there in northern Wisconsin, you don't ride in limos; they just send over Santa's sleigh. (Los Angeles Times)
Emotional attachments: Ornaments celebrate memories, milestones Nov 22, 2007
Another was a round ball cut open with a little spotted deer inside. "Morton resident Jeanenne Floyd also fondly remembers the glass ornaments that adorned her family tree as a child."My mother had shiny gold, silver, red and green ornaments," she says. "They were traditional 1950s and '60s ornaments," she says.After marrying and starting her own family, Floyd decorated her tree with tinsel and the ornaments her son made at school."One time they made sheep out of popsicle sticks," she says.... (The Clarion-Ledger)
Harrisburg mayor’s dream of the old West is readied for auction in Texas Nov 9, 2007
The Western market today has gone extremely wild, said Don Cappa, a Deer Lodge, Mont. collector and appraiser. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Shopping at Eaton's Nov 9, 2007
Fox and deer dart past from time to time. "There are so few places in the world where you can have this," says Ms. Kalles, who adds that she's fielded many enquiries from overseas. (Globe and Mail)
Couple sold fake Egyptian statue for 400000 Oct 20, 2007
What is the noisy tradition of 'bolving' among Exmoor deer. Walter Sickert was a product of his grimly fascinating times. (Telegraph.co.uk)
The many tree stands I have known Oct 14, 2007
As far as I am concerned there's only one way to hunt deer and that is from a tree stand ... Sure, anything I ever tried to do around the house that had to do with a hammer, nails and saw turned out to be a disaster, but my deer-stands have been something to take pride in ... There is absolutely no better way to hunt deer, and if you make an effort to use them right and use the safety harness, you won't make the newspaper hospital report. (Camdenton Lake Sun Leader, MO)
Alabaugh Fire victims rebuild Oct 7, 2007
But he said the grass is coming back strong, along with a lot of deer. It ll look nice again when we get it landscaped and trees planted, Peterson said. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
28th Annual Eagle River Cranberry Fest promises visitors the cream of the crop Oct 6, 2007
ative Americans, long before the Pilgrims arrived in 1620, mixed deer meat and mashed cranberries to make pemmican a survival cake that kept for long periods of time. They also believed in the medicinal qualities of cranberries. (Rhinelander Daily News, WI)
Dynamite drives Oct 3, 2007
You may even see white-tailed deer and the occasional bald eagle. To complete the drive, turn south on US 219. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Even Martha Stewart Living recognizes Greene County is the place to be for autumn leaves Oct 1, 2007
Deer Orchard, on Route 21 -- past Wind Ridge and closer to the West Virginia border -- has a great selection of apples in different varieties. To the east, in the historic town of Greensboro, several artists have bought properties, and Riverrun Books and Prints, situated in a large 19th-century house on the Mon River, is a real find. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Whitetails Unlimited is hosting a fundraising banquet in Iowa CityThe newly founded Lone Tree Community Health Center held their second meeting at Pioneer Villa on September 12, 2007. The purpose of this group is to build a new Sep 28, 2007
Whitetails Unlimited, Inc. is a national, nonprofit, conservation organization, with members in all 50 states that strongly believes in working with its local chapters in addressing local, state, and national issues involving whitetail deer and their habitat. Unique among conservation organizations, Whitetails Unlimited returns 50 percent of net event proceeds to the local chapter to use on local conservation projects. (Lone Tree Reporter, IA)
Reader's Alley (259) Sep 24, 2007
Now the deer are in the way of our expansion and our response is the same lets kill them ... Aren t deer wandering around town indeed a tourist attraction ... If not, perhaps Helena s motto should be Come to the Capital City, we kill the friendly deer. (Helena Independent Record)
Something 2 Do: 9/22-9/23 Sep 23, 2007
Hike for Lung HealthMontrose Harbor in Chicago Deer Grove Forest Preserve in Palatine10am. Antiques MarketSandwich1401 Suydam Road8am-4pm. (CBS2Chicago.com, IL)
Asian motifs, metallics lead design trends Sep 13, 2007
Best of all, the antler craze is finally giving way to something more politically correct: full faux animal heads crafted from wood, such as the carved deer head, $399 from Ballard Designs. Red is the new black. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Taste of Italy Sep 6, 2007
"Deer have been feasting at the free buffet at the Gavenchaks," she said. She brought the grape vine down from her grandfather's garden in New Jersey. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Crafts in the Park: 130-plus vendors in town Aug 30, 2007
A twin-size of a painted deer in a frame costs $140. She uses a thicker batting, the same one for all her quilts. (Mt. Pleasant News, IA)
Wine and gifts: THE Clown offers unique selections Aug 15, 2007
Open since early July, owner Kyle Wolfe also has stores in Belfast, Stonington, and Portland, and is planning on moving into the area from Deer Isle at the end of the month. As for her newest venture in York, she is excited to offer the community a bit of elegance mixed in with a lot of fun. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
A house full of hominess Aug 11, 2007
Terry Reeves' office, which has a lodge look, shows off his other catches: bighorn sheep and deer heads and a 3-foot-long salmon caught in Alaska. An antler chandelier, a desk and a hutch that serves as a bookcase furnish the room. (AZCentral -- Home)
Deer Creek Sodbusters show is Sunday near Sterling Aug 8, 2007
STERLING Deer Creek Sodbusters are celebrating 25 years of preserving the agricultural heritage of southeast Nebraska this year. On Sunday, Aug. 12, the show will be at the Deer Creek show grounds at 72927 610 Avenue, which is 4 1/2 miles south of Sterling or 2 1/2 miles north of Highway 136 on County Road 610 Ave. or the Sterling Road ... Surviving riders and descendants of riders of the Orphan Trains from this area are particularly welcome to attend the Deer Creek Sodbusters Show and hear... (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)
Sheriff's Report: July 16 - July 21, 2007 Jul 26, 2007
9:46 p.m.: Eric Wilson, 27, Ogden, struck a deer on Hwy. 30 west of Boone. (Ogden Reporter, IA)
Carving out a living Jul 11, 2007
Professional horn carver Mike Brown finds it gleaming back at him atop the white rictus of a deer skull, framed by a set of atypical antlers where the sides don t match ... But he s got glittery knives, too, for the less fastidious, and knocks out a steady stream of carved jewelry, horn knife stands (the perfect complement for your deer-horned knife), and he even offers little feather, turkey, deer, Indian head and tomahawk lamp chain pulls, all fashioned from the always-versatile horn. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE CONSOLIDATED BUDGET Jun 23, 2007
The kingfisher is interesting, too, and so are the deer and the cuckoo and the yellow warbler. There is so much to see I almost don't mind missing out on my two prime objectives. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
EIGHT DAYS A WEEK CONCERT & EVENT LISTINGS Jun 22, 2007
THE WHITE STRIPES Jack and Meg White make their long-awaited return June 24 at Burnabys Deer Lake Park ... June 24 at Deer Lake Park. (Vancouver Westender)
Weekend Guide Jun 21, 2007
Thursday, June 21, 2007. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Day in / day out area entertainment guide Jun 16, 2007
All shows run Thursday-Sunday in the Gunport Theater inside the walls of the Old Montana Prison in Deer Lodge ... All shows run Thursday-Sunday in the Gunport Theater inside the walls of the Old Montana Prison in Deer Lodge ... All shows run Thursday-Sunday in the Gunport Theater inside the walls of the Old Montana Prison in Deer Lodge. (Montana Standard, MT)
Riverwood Coffee Shop opens at Timberlake Gallery Jun 9, 2007
"Stoner said the shop may expand food offerings in the long-term if there is customer demand.An indoor area containing a sales counter, comfortable furniture for lounging, free newspapers and a television opens into an outdoor courtyard filled with plants, a fountain and umbrella-covered cast-iron tables with chairs. "You can hear the birds chirp and the fish flop," said Stoner, who then quipped, "I've got a deer coming by at 3:12 p.m."Early Wednesday afternoon four office workers from the... (Foster's Daily Democrat)
Honesdale Celebrates Arts & Antiques Weekend Jun 7, 2007
Eggs depicting deer, rams, horses or wheat signify prosperity or wealth, diamonds stand for wisdom, triangles are trinities, butterflies stand for the resurrection, fish are the symbol of Christianity, oak and acorns are male symbols of vertelity, flowers are for femininity, beauty and elegance, and birds symbolize the wish for fulfillment of wishes. t is a very rare art that is becoming extinct, she said. (Honesdale Wayne Independent, PA)
Southwest Riverside County Community News Briefs: Temecula Elks keep busy Jun 6, 2007
There is no charge to attend the film, which will be shown in the Performing Arts Center at the school, 32555 Deer Hollow Way. For information, call 294-6477. (North County Times)
Yard plan to halve size of wildlife crime unit angers campaigners May 24, 2007
It has seized more than 30,000 endangered species products over the last decade, including items made from tigers, rhinos, bears, elephants, reptiles, and musk deer. But under the proposals, the Yard wants to axe two civilian staff if "outside" money cannot be found. (Guardian Unlimited)
More » May 18, 2007
Saturday at Deer Flat Wildlife Refuge, located on the west end of the upper dam at Lake Lowell, is the International Migratory Bird Day Ride and Roam. From 10-11 a.m., Ride the Refuge: Kids and parents, bring your bikes for a tour of the trail from the visitor center to the lake observation deck. (Idaho Press-Tribune)