Newt on Edge Jul 23, 2009
Gingrich on 'Edge' About Health Care and Potential U.S. 'Catastrophe. Wednesday, July 22, 2009. (Fox News)
Flashy restored cars fill the Bent Axles show Jul 19, 2009
On the passenger s side was a drive-in movie speaker stand to finish the picture. Oldies music was blasting in the background while one man snapped photos of a 1950 Ford Woodie in perfect condition, and he was overheard saying, I wanted one of these in high school. (Santa Maria Times)
Downturn may lend fuel to art of sustainable fashion Jun 4, 2009
Kate Spade designer Paulina Reyes's purse looks ready for the discount bin at Ten Thousand Villages, and Ezri Tarazi's bamboo poles, refashioned into lamps, CD holders, and speaker stands, look like something that could have been found in Thurston and Lovey Howell's hut on "Gilligan's Island.". Other than the fundamental gee-whiz success of some of these projects, it's encouraging to see designers showing honest-to-goodness enthusiasm for their work. (Boston Globe)
Dickinson's Because I Could Not Sto... Feb 17, 2009
In this stanza, the speaker stands before her new home, which she refers to by using more literal architectural terms: a house, a scarcely visible roof, a nearly buried cornice. Here, she describes her new grave. (Suite101.com)
Looking For Lincoln: The Man, The Symbol Feb 8, 2009
"The smell of death was still in the air because they were still in the process of disinterring some of the soldiers. "And on the high ground at that hillside you would have seen a large speaker stand with all kinds of dignitaries sitting up there. " Lincoln, invited to say a few words at the dedication of the cemetery, delivered the Gettysburg Address. "Only 272 words, and the testimony is that the crowd was actually quite surprised, when, after two minutes, he sat down," McPherson said.... (CBS News)
