Norcross jewel gets moment to shine Dec 4, 2008
She turned the large foyer into a living room, and the grand staircase with its original fretwork serves as a focal point. A parlor and dining room, kitchen, TV room and full bath complete the ground floor. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
NYC tree lighting hits close to home for Pascagoula family Dec 4, 2008
Lumber from last years tree was used to make two-by-fours that were placed in the walls and floors of their living room. Its kinda like Christmas before Christmas, said Davison. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Windows Home Server: Access Your Data from Almost Anywhere! Dec 4, 2008
Xbox is quickly becoming an important living room entertainment hub, customers can use Xbox 360 and other devices to access and enjoy photos, music, and videos located on Windows Home Server and experience them on the TV. Youll look a like a tech wizard in no time. No personally identifiable information is collected and the visitor's usage of the site is not tracked: At Microsoft, we are committed to protecting your privacy. (IntranetJournal)
What if UF chose Plan B instead of Tim Tebow? Dec 4, 2008
Alabama (12-0), ranked No. 1 in the Associated Press poll but No. 2 in the Tebow sweepstakes three years ago, placed a full-court recruiting press on Tebow's living room the same day Meyer and Mattison sat on that plane. The No. 2 Gators (11-1) will face a retooled Alabama team led by Nick Saban, who replaced the coach who recruited Tebow, Mike Shula, now the ' quarterbacks coach. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Tree House Treasure Dec 4, 2008
The well-windowed living room with guidebooks and menus from local restaurants includes a huge stone hearth, stereo system with lots of CDs, a small dining area with guest refrigerator and the solarium. In the vicinity. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Townhouse's open plan presents creative challenges Dec 4, 2008
The main floor of each townhouse is entirely open, combining the kitchen, dining room and living room in an expansive space that feels like a great room. It's a place where a couple can relax, dine or work, together or, if they choose, without getting in each other's faces. (Globe and Mail)
Fitz pays Proby a visit Dec 4, 2008
Wildcat coach Pat Fitzgerald visited the living room of Damien Proby on Sunday, and Proby will return the favor by taking an official visit to Northwestern in a couple weeks. Get the latest on the 6-foot, 208-pound outside linebacker from North Las Vegas (Nev. (Northwestern Sports -- Rivals.com)
Grandparents build memories and traditions with all kinds of trips Dec 4, 2008
She d sit in the living room and watch everyone come and go, and she was thrilled. The Weinbergs would rent a cluster of condos in Hilton Head, S.C., California or Florida for these vacations. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Sherman County farmers reap stability from wind Dec 4, 2008
She missed her connections to the land, to the plantings and the harvests and to the deer that showed up in her yard almost every morning to eat her roses and peer in the living room window. She even missed the wind. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
17 comment(s) Dec 4, 2008
American Woman wrote on Dec 3, 2008 5:41 PM:" And I would like to add;A deer head hanging in the living room??? Now I really understand. ". SILLY wrote on Dec 3, 2008 5:59 PM:" Banana, thats probably the only 21 point deer he is ever going to have:) ". (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Man pleads for brother to talk to Texas City police Dec 4, 2008
When police arrived at the house the caller was gone and Sainz was on the floor of the living room. Investigators said they are certain the call was made by Sainz s son, Jonathan Benjamin Smith, 38, who lived with his mother. (KHOU.com, TX)
Pakistan's Richest Man Defies Terrorism to Expand Banking, Textile Empire Dec 4, 2008
Inside, a living room containing white sofas leads to the family dining hall and its two round tables, each large enough to seat 10. Cotton Business. (Bloomberg)
Couple's renovated home is deck out and ready for Holmen holiday home tour Dec 4, 2008
Michels saved the more frou-frou decorations for the living room next door to the den where there s a cozy little nook festooned with ribbon and garland and lights. That s where Michels likes to retreat from all the testosterone and read. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Prosecutors unveil circumstantial evidence against William Balfour ... Dec 4, 2008
LuAnn Snow told the judge that Balfour entered the Hudson family house in at gunpoint and fatally shot Hudson's mother, Darnell Donerson, 57, in the living room and Hudson's brother, Jason Hudson, 29, while he was still in bed. Her nephew, Julian King, 7, was shot to death as he lay behind the front seat of Jason Hudson's white Chevrolet Suburban, Snow said. (Chicago Tribune)
SlingCatcher shows lots of PC-to-TV potential Dec 4, 2008
By Edward C. Baig, USA TODAY Do you wish you could easily send videos or photos from your PC screen onto your living room TV. SlingCatcher, the latest hardware from Sling Media, lets you do just that, although I experienced some snags testing it. (USA Today -- Tech)
Farewell, Odetta Dec 4, 2008
I would sit in my living room in San Francisco, uncombed, Thrift Store gear and read excerpts of Angela Davis, Etheridge Knight with evoking plenty of folk-blues mood in the background ... Odetta, hanging from a poster above the living room sofa, was that. (Slate)
GIFTS OF HOPE: Refuge sought and found Dec 4, 2008
Amit and fellow Bhutanese refugee, Thama, who has yet to learn English, searched through the Mission of Deeds warehouse at 6 Chapin Ave. on Nov. 21, and picked out everything from living room furniture to kitchen appliances, which were then loaded onto a church-rented moving truck and delivered to their homes. For Amit, it was the beginning of a new life, but for Bruce Murison, the executive director of Mission of Deeds, it was just another rewarding day. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
Broadening horizons reaffirm joy of teaching Dec 4, 2008
At 5 a.m. I was sitting alone in my living room, the glow of my laptop screen searing my sleepy eyes into focus. With trembling hands and a heart that honestly felt as though it would pound right out of my chest, I logged onto the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Web site. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Lying to the mother of a dead soldier Dec 4, 2008
This fall, nearly two years after Nelson's death, I sat with Feggins on a brown sofa in a small den in the living room of her West Philadelphia home. I had just returned from Fort Carson, Colo. (Salon)
COLUMN: Any day you celebrate it, have a happy Thanksmasweenukah Dec 3, 2008
Techno-less wrote on Nov 30, 2008 7:31 AM:" What a shame some people are incapable of sitting back and enjoying a little silliness now and then. I have a friend with a beautifully designed home who put a plastic pink flamingo in her living room. She says its a reminder that some things exist just for the pure fun of it.Besides, insults do not speak for advanced intelligence. They just speak of a mean spirit. ". Harry Potter wrote on Nov 30, 2008 4:35 PM:" Besides, insults do not speak for... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
'Transporter 3' has plenty of action Dec 3, 2008
Frank s life ceases to be low-key when a car literally crashes through his living room wall. In it are another courier and Valentina (Rudakova). (Kingston Mariner, MA)
Hamilton leaving a legacy of giving Dec 3, 2008
He walks back to the living room now, slowly, and sits in a glider rocker by the window. He talks about the Depression and growing up in Carter Lake, Iowa, how his mom existed on coffee, always letting her growing boys eat first. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Dealing with dangers of holiday shopping Dec 3, 2008
It's less dirty than it sounds, and can be done from your living room with no human interaction whatsoever -- as the holidays were meant to be. But sometimes the hardest part of buying gifts isn't finding the best deals, but figuring out what to get for the people on your list. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Woman Found Barely Alive, Infested by Maggots Dec 3, 2008
The officer then saw what he first thought was a dead woman on the living room floor. Goetschius said that the officer then saw the woman blink. (Fox News)
Holiday tea, home tour planned Dec. 6 Dec 3, 2008
The living room with its cathedral ceiling, corner fireplace with Virginia slate stone fa;ade, and openness to the kitchen and dining room gives the home a warm, inviting feeling ... The living room has cathedral ceiling and is open to a large floor to ceiling window and patio door ... Off of the living room, the master bedroom, and guest room is a four season porch with three large doors that are similar to garage doors but have glass panes instead of wooden panes. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Green Homes Attractive to Buyers Dec 3, 2008
According to the U.S. Department of Energy ENERGY STAR program, if every American home replaced its five most frequently-used light fixtures - such as the kitchen ceiling lamps, outdoor post lamp or the living room table lamps - with fixtures that have earned the ENERGY STAR, almost 8 billion would be saved each year in energy costs and greenhouse gasses reduced at the rate of almost 10 million cars. Keep inside air from escaping. (Pekin Times, IL)
Sprucing Up Your Home on a Budget Dec 3, 2008
Tarkett's new North American Laminate Collection offers an authentic wood look, featuring traditional and contemporary designs to complement any room of the house, whether a homeowner is seeking to revitalize a kitchen, a living room or a bedroom. From dark wood grains to warm and light tones, a wide assortment of colors, grain designs and textures are available in a variety of plank widths. (Pekin Times, IL)
Free Christmas Desktop Wallpaper Dec 3, 2008
The site contains two images of Santa; in one image, Santa is sitting in a living room near the fireplace, and in the other, he is standing on a rooftop with a sack full of Christmas gifts. Free Desktop Wallpapers also offers cute backgrounds such as a snowman or a kitten as well as the general Christmas themes of an over-the-top decorated mantel, a candle, and a pile of Christmas packages. (Suite101.com)
Celebration With Extra Blessings Dec 3, 2008
Our living room was full, the boys calling out bingo numbers, Miles jumping up to help Dad read his card, Mom rocking the tiny bundle of pink she'd scooped from my arms, and Avery racing up and down the hall, when she wasn't hopping up and down and wanting to touch the baby every minute. The Name Game "Phe-be, Phe-be! That's her name, Pops," Avery called to my dad when he asked again about her baby cousin's name. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
I'm Feeling . . . Surveilled Dec 3, 2008
Someday, I imagine, you'll probably be able to type (or maybe just think ) the name of a person, and a life-size hologram of the subject will instantly appear in your living room. In which case, I hope Gene Robinson the beefy football player and Gene Robinson the violence-loving writer know how to take a joke. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
Chamber wins county's tourism contractGroup edges out Travel Klamath in run-off interview Dec 3, 2008
Kirk wrote on Dec 2, 2008 4:32 PM:" Since I haven't yet read the presentations and I was not present, I can not speak to the present.I can speak to the past and have seen what the Chamber's track record and the same for Travel Klamath has been.I wish only to leave you with two words to ponder. This is the Elephant in the Living Room that no one seems to notice. Those words... AIR SHOWLet us hope that is not the level of the bar we just raised.Good Luck, Chamber. ". Curious Again wrote on Dec 2,... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Acworth high school students get free computers Dec 3, 2008
A shiny desktop computer, complete with a printer and Internet access, sits in the living room of the home she shares with her mom and three siblings. I don t need anything else for Christmas, said Beavers, who attends Hillgrove High. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
ANALYSIS: Lack of Foreign Resources Plagued U.S. Mumbai Coverage Dec 3, 2008
In this epsiode of Tech Talk senior editor Glen Dickson talks about Sony's strategy this holiday season, trying to expand its Blu-ray footprint, while also exploring how to bring Internet video to the living room. Photos. (Multichannel News)
The next TV upgrade Dec 3, 2008
Although critics maintain that the days of 3-D TV as a staple of North American living rooms is years away, that isn't stopping software developers, technology manufacturers and broadcasters from experimenting with the oft-maligned technology ... "On your coffee table in front of your TV in your living room today you've now got a [Nintendo] Wii controller, a plastic guitar and any other number of video game aspects ... you're used to interacting with the TV with peripherals. Glasses should be a... (Globe and Mail)
Letter To Fellow Ghanaians, Lets Act It Is Our Country/Society Dec 3, 2008
We need the will to do it and it starts right in your bedroom, your living room, your house. Dont disappoint mother Ghana. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Alvord: Candy canes? Must be basketball season Dec 3, 2008
What I don t expect to see when I come to work on Monday are happy people some with genuine smiles decorating the office like Santa Claus living room. Tis the season, I guess. (Longview Daily News, WA)
How to Make Your Home Green and Healthy Dec 3, 2008
You install new carpeting in your home, and the air in your living room takes on a brash, chemical scent. That can't be good. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
Grandparents build memories and traditions with all kinds of trips Dec 3, 2008
She d sit in the living room and watch everyone come and go, and she was thrilled. The Weinbergs would rent a cluster of condos in Hilton Head, S.C., California or Florida for these vacations. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Sherman County farmers reap stability from wind Dec 3, 2008
She missed her connections to the land, to the plantings and the harvests and to the deer that showed up in her yard almost every morning to eat her roses and peer in the living room window. She even missed the wind. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
It's so much more than puppy love (10) Dec 3, 2008
Now that the kittens are older, Margaret has moved them to a large cage in her living room so everyone can watch them play and grow. Amanda Ames, director of assisted living, said the event has been thrilling for tenants and staff. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Osborne Offers 'A Christmas Carol' Dec 3, 2008
One of the most striking scenes is a living room that opens onto a sun porch containing a real spruce tabletop tree ... The decorator of the living room is Carole Leary, a member of the Oxford Garden Club, who apparently owns a lot of Dickensonian paraphernalia, including the porcelain Dickens Village pieces which grace the fireplace mantle. (Voices, CT)
As Foreclosures Rise, Squatters Lay Claims Dec 3, 2008
"And the living room, wow! It has great blinds.". But in nearly every other respect, he is unlike any real estate agent you've ever met. (CBS News -- US)
Media moves: Belmont Media Center to open studios in Waverley Square Dec 3, 2008
The second is a large, open space with skylights in the ceiling that is called, for lack of better name, the living room, Hansell said ... The design revolves around the living room, Scott said. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
TV Land Sleighs into the Holiday Season with Memorable Christmas Episodes Beginning December 7 Dec 3, 2008
Grab the eggnog and cookies, kick up your feet and join your favorite families as they sleigh into your living room with "TV Land's 9th Annual Merrython" on Sunday, December 7 from 9am - 10pm (ET/PT). This 13-hour marathon showcases some of Santa's favorite holiday episodes of "The Andy Griffith Show," "All in the Family," "Sanford and Son," "The Beverly Hillbillies," "Little House on the Prairie" and more. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Red Cross responds to string of home fires Dec 3, 2008
However, smoke and water damaged the kitchen and living room. Until he can return home, Rosse is staying with family and friends and receiving Red Cross assistance. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
COLUMN: Any day you celebrate it, have a happy Thanksmasweenukah Dec 2, 2008
Techno-less wrote on Nov 30, 2008 7:31 AM:" What a shame some people are incapable of sitting back and enjoying a little silliness now and then. I have a friend with a beautifully designed home who put a plastic pink flamingo in her living room. She says its a reminder that some things exist just for the pure fun of it.Besides, insults do not speak for advanced intelligence. They just speak of a mean spirit. ". Harry Potter wrote on Nov 30, 2008 4:35 PM:" Besides, insults do not speak for... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Activist steers homeless to empty homes Dec 2, 2008
"And the living room, wow! It has great blinds.". But he is unlike any real estate agent you've met. (Boston Globe)
Asthma rate higher in US-born blacks, Dorchester study finds Dec 2, 2008
Shoes never touch the living room floor. Dust is quickly banished. (Boston Globe)
Xbox 360 Registers Biggest Black Friday in Its History Dec 2, 2008
It is home to the best and broadest games plus more entertainment than any other device connected to the TV. The digital center of the living room, Xbox 360 blends unbeatable content, including personal pictures and music, with a unified online social network to create a limitless entertainment experience that can be shared at home or across the globe ... Home of more entertainment from one remote than can be found from any device connected to the television, Xbox LIVE is also a unified online... (PR Newswire)
A fire burned a ParkRidge apartment this morning, extending fire to another apartment and causing smoke damage in a second apartment. A power surge through plugged-in Christmas lights is believed to be the source of the fire. Dec 2, 2008
She went to the living room and found the bottom portion of the Christmas tree on fire. She immediately took her daughters and the puppy out of the apartment and told them to bang on neighbors doors to wake them. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)
Some more memories of Ralph Joiner Dec 2, 2008
He kept it in his living room on a stand for many years and his family has now given that to the JRH. The original statue was a seven-foot-tall sculpture, designed by artist Ernest Moore Viquesney. Cities and town squares in 38 states had them erected as memorials to those who died in the war to end all wars. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Fitz pays Proby a visit Dec 2, 2008
Wildcat coach Pat Fitzgerald visited the living room of Damien Proby on Sunday, and Proby will return the favor by taking an official visit to Northwestern in a couple weeks. Get the latest on the 6-foot, 208-pound outside linebacker from North Las Vegas (Nev. (San Diego State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Weekend in Bermuda Dec 2, 2008
A Superior Suite at the Surf Side Beach Club features a spacious living room, a patio overlooking the cliffs to the ocean and a kitchen. On-site is a freshwater swimming pool, a salon and mini-spa, and a private pink sand beach. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Missouri Man jailed for nearly 3 years acquitted (1) Dec 2, 2008
He said he woke up later and found Downton in the living room drinking beer with another man and again asked Downton to leave. He said he was awakened later by Downton, who was punching him in the head with a fist in which he held a knife. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Bush: `I'm sorry' economic crisis is occurring Dec 2, 2008
"I think most people voted for Barack Obama because they decided they wanted him to be in their living room for the next four years explaining policy. In other words, they made a conscious choice to put him in as president.". As he leaves office, Bush said he felt responsible for the economic downturn because it's occurring on his watch, but he added: "I think when the history of this period is written, people will realize a lot of the decisions that were made on Wall Street took place over a... (MSNBC -- Politics)
Holiday tea, home tour planned Dec. 6 Dec 2, 2008
The living room with its cathedral ceiling, corner fireplace with Virginia slate stone fa;ade, and openness to the kitchen and dining room gives the home a warm, inviting feeling ... The living room has cathedral ceiling and is open to a large floor to ceiling window and patio door ... Off of the living room, the master bedroom, and guest room is a four season porch with three large doors that are similar to garage doors but have glass panes instead of wooden panes. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Snow, fireworks glisten for Pekin Winter Wonderland Dec 2, 2008
Brownie Troop 4362's float, named Mommy reading a book to her girls, had a smoking chimney and simulated living room. Jim Gold, parent of a Brownie in Troop 4362, said it took more than 10 hours to build the float. (Pekin Times, IL)
I'm Feeling . . . Surveilled Dec 2, 2008
Someday, I imagine, you'll probably be able to type (or maybe just think ) the name of a person, and a life-size hologram of the subject will instantly appear in your living room. In which case, I hope Gene Robinson the beefy football player and Gene Robinson the violence-loving writer know how to take a joke. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
Grandpa, girl, 11, spend night in marsh Dec 2, 2008
" 'How do we make it to the morning?' I think that was my main thought the whole time," Nohrenberg, 54, said Monday afternoon, wrapped in a blue and green plaid blanket on a recliner in his living room. He had broken his primary rule: Always travel the water in pairs. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Couple has window on Midtown Dec 2, 2008
The kitchen connects to the dining room and living room. The cook doesn t miss anything. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Martin May Close Analog Loophole, Fine Providers For Lack Of DTV Education Dec 2, 2008
In this epsiode of Tech Talk senior editor Glen Dickson talks about Sony's strategy this holiday season, trying to expand its Blu-ray footprint, while also exploring how to bring Internet video to the living room. Photos. (Multichannel News)
Life Merry For 'Christmases' Star Dec 2, 2008
"For the most part, there's no drama in the Chenoweth household over the holidays, although becoming well-known over the years has made things a little more interesting.Warner Bros. ImageKristin Chenoweth and Reese Witherspoon in "Four Christmases""When I go home to my family and extended family -- which is Southern and one big happy mess -- it's almost like holding a press conference in the living room," Chenoweth said. "I'm like, 'Yes, Reese is cool,' and 'Yes, Miley Cyrus gave me an album and... (KERO 23, CA)
Counting the bodies in the aftermath of clashes in Nigeria Dec 2, 2008
Neighborhood residents did not know on Monday whose charred body still lay in the living room of the burned-down house underneath rocks and piles of corrugated tin. "They had just arrived," said Femi Olayinka, 32, whose small hotel next door had also been burned to the ground. (International Herald Tribune)
Bush: ‘I'm sorry' the economic crisis is occurring Dec 2, 2008
I think most people voted for Barack Obama because they decided they wanted him to be in their living room for the next four years explaining policy. In other words, they made a conscious choice to put him in as president. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Snellville couple are finalists in money-saving contest Dec 2, 2008
He and his wife sat on the living room sofa, and Rhodes talked about his $25,000 in outstanding student loans. I thought you had $15,000, interrupted his wife, Beth, before leaving him alone on the sofa. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
