Ryan Saurs keeps family name proud Aug 20, 2008
The Dragons also will sport a large P'' on each side, a logo similar to that used by Permian High School in Odessa, Texas the school made famous by the book, film and television series, Friday Night Lights. . (Pekin Times, IL)
Collectible pins a hot item at LLWS Aug 19, 2008
This is all about baseball, not dragons, said Mark Anderson, Logan's father, chiding his son. Even the World Series umpires get into the act. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Frank Fights Back Jul 24, 2008
It is a three-day marathon of food, video games, beer, comics, cigars, science fiction movies, and an epic Dungeons and Dragons game. Only the coolest hardcore geeks are invited: Mean Gene Meyerczyck, Melvin Levesque, Dave T.V., and Lars (a. (Ithaca Times, NY)
Antiques for modern lifestyles Jul 8, 2008
In this case, dragons appear as each of its legs and two others curl and coil to form the back. Originally, it was the mistress chair that sat at the foot of a matching dining room table. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Catwalk finale down to the hips and lips Jun 30, 2008
Pay TV's top performers included Australia's Next Top Model (Fox 8) with 320,000, the Titans v Dragons rugby league match (Fox Sports 2) 295,000, the Australia v China World Cup soccer qualifier (Fox Sports 3) 217,000, and Selling Houses Australia (Lifestyle channel) 180,000. send photos, videos ffs to 0424 SMS SMH (+61 424 767 764), or us. (Sydney Morning Herald)
A weekend of sci-fi, fantasy and fun May 16, 2008
org puts it, the event is "Mobile's only science fiction/fantasy/gaming/anime/comic book convention." That covers a lot of ground, from "Star Wars" to milieus where dragons and wizards are more the norm, from often-raucous strategy games to the deceptively quiet world of comic books. It all comes together at the Ashbury Hotel & Suites on the I-65 beltline, where Mobicon XI takes place Friday through Sunday. (AL.com)
Bending over backwards May 2, 2008
Folk melodies were played and a number of beautiful traditional handicrafts such as porcelain, dragons and lions were used as stage props. "Sichuan is rich in natural and cultural legacies. Absorbing the spirits of the sun, the sky and the earth, the place is marvelous," says Li Longyin. (Xinhuanet, China)
Ming Gold to Lead $167 Million Four-Day Auction in Hong Kong by Sotheby's Apr 7, 2008
Inscribed with dragons and set with pearls, turquoise, rubies and sapphires, the three-legged vessel -- made with 1. 3 kilograms of 18K gold -- is one of 25 gold and precious- metal objects Sotheby's will auction. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
Luxe Travel: European Castles, Spanish Monastery Stays Mar 26, 2008
Lets be honest the romantic in all of us yearns, deep down, for the enchantment of medieval times: knights and kings, gothic castles with turrets and towers, dragons to slay and princesses to save ... Professional storytellers transport you to a magical place where hippogriffs and dragons rule, and where a poorly mixed potion may get you thrown in the dungeon. (Newsmax)
Oriental Gallery opens on Daniel Street Mar 21, 2008
They even have Chinese caps, with embroidered dragons and Chinese letters. Also, a special section selling authentic Japanese incense and holders. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Stars donate to Darfur aid sale Mar 5, 2008
Dungeons and Dragons creator dies. Genes 'play key happiness role. (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)
On display (49) Feb 15, 2008
Through Feb. 26: Dragons Boogie Woogie, a solo exhibit of acrylic and oil paintings by Diane Widler Wenzel. Hours: 1-4 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
North County Times Community news Briefs: Fire survivor support group to meet Nov 6, 2007
Dungeons and Dragons for sixth- through 12th-graders, 4 to 6 p.m. Nov. 19 and 26. Health services for seniors offered. (North County Times)
Antique bed auctioned for 500 mln yuan Oct 13, 2007
An antique bed made out of three tons of agalwood and carved with 55 dragons on display at an antique shop in Putian, east China's Fujian province, during the past National Day holidays ... The Strait News, a local newspaper Friday quoted some antique experts as saying that the bed, made out of three tons of the most expensive wood and carved with beautiful and delicate dragons and waves, is just a living national treasure. (Xinhuanet, China)
Limitless Sky Sep 29, 2007
He melds his religious beliefs with medieval magic, creating a twisted, lyrical game of Dungeons and Dragons. Lyrics read, "Light of God, send your love to my sword to tear apart the demons the heavens refuse to touch.". (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Movie Review: Dragon Wars Sep 20, 2007
Every 500 years, such a girl is born, and the two remaining dragons (one good and one evil) vie for her sacrifice and thus eternal power ... The two dragons must wait another 500 years - which, yes, brings us to the present time ... We are treated to some impressive eye candy in this film, including a Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back reminiscent attack on a peaceful, medieval Asian city (which surprisingly does have quite a few cannon) set in the 16th century and then later a fun-filled battle... (Suite101.com)
Photo Release -- Hidden City Games Selects Diamond Book Distributors for Distribution of Bella Sara Horse-Themed Trading Cards for Girls to U.S. and Canadian Book Retailers Aug 28, 2007
Additionally, Adkison introduced Pokemon trading cards to North America and reinvigorated the hugely popular Dungeons & Dragons brand after acquiring it from TSR. Adkison grew Wizards into a multimillion-dollar company before selling it to Hasbro in 1999 for nearly $500 million. BELLA SARA is a trademark of conceptcard and used by Hidden City Games under license. (Primezone Releases)
Fire department entertains town Aug 18, 2007
e'll be here all three days with a little bit of everything clocks, knives, leopards, dragons, plates, pencils - really we have a little bit of everything. These kinds of things are good, especially if you get the people, they are really good events. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Will Greenwald Jul 14, 2007
Wizards of the Coast owns Dungeons and Dragons and Magic: The Gathering, respectively the largest tabletop RPG and collectible card game franchises ever. WotC recently announced the strangely named , a social site focused specifically on the pen/paper/dice/card gamer crowd. (CNET Crave Blog)
Florida Panhandle beckons Jul 13, 2007
Take the kids to the Fort Walton Beach Heritage Park and Cultural Center, 139 Miracle Strip Parkway S.E., to check out "Alligators: Dragons in Paradise." Call 850-833-9595. Sandestin to Watersound. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Charles buys a Scottish palace for 45 million Jun 28, 2007
Early 20th century, it has the Bute crest on each side and 'Harrods' on the handle, CHINESE PORCELAIN VASES, Est: 1,000, C17th, decorated with dragons. Little wonder, then, that there was uproar earlier this year when the owner of Dumfries House, the 7th Marquess of Bute, announced a summer sale of this magnificent Ayrshire pile, its 2,000 acres and its bespoke contents to the highest bidders. (This is London)
First batch of 6 superb folk national treasures unveiled Jun 22, 2007
Moreover, it is carved with patterns of dragons and phoenixes, and the happiness-longevity symbols, with suspension bedside "palace" jade lamps, which are of superb artifice craftsmanship. The 1. (People's Daily Online, China)
Parents decorate for baby - and themselves Jun 22, 2007
The tangerine and birch pieces are paired with stuffed hippos and dragons and bright canvas paintings that were inspired by big sister, Lilly, 2. "Lilly loves the alphabet and animals, so I used a lot of natural things," Francis says. (AZCentral -- Home)
Head to Flower Mart May 5, 2007
The market's flower displays still dominate the scene, with a profusion of petunias and snap dragons, gerbera daisies and other varieties blooming in abundance. jamie. (SunSpot.net)
Excitebike arrives on Wii VC Mar 21, 2007
Anyone remember a game on the NES called King of Dragons. That was a cool co-op game. (GameSpot)