SurfWax News Index  |  Track News  |  Save/Exchange Information |  About Us News and Articles on Collector No shell game  Jun 16, 2009 Glass-bodied lamps filled with bleached scallop shells and sand dollars; a pink-lipped conch shell; framed shell lithographs; tiny coquinas in the car ashtray: My mother, an avid collector, filled our land-locked lives with souvenirs from the sea ... Other collectors look at the fragile beauty of shells a beauty thats survived buffeting waves, grinding sand, and the attacks of hungry seabirds and see a lesson from nature ... This quest for beauty of the bivalve kind determines... (MSNBC -- Travel) That's in the minibar?  May 16, 2009 When I travel, I want my creature comforts, says Diane Ackerman, a private art dealer and collector who spends much of the year hopscotching around the world to attend art fairs, see clients, and make studio visits. I like to treat myself, especially on short trips. (MSNBC -- Travel) * World News Quick Take  Apr 13, 2009 A garbage collector found the bombs early yesterday, he said. Police chief Bambang Hendarso Danuri said earlier that the pro-independence Free Papua Movement was suspected of being behind attacks across the province. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports) Back to World Hotels News [ Terms Of Use | Privacy | About ] ©1998-2009 SurfWax, Inc. All rights reserved. Patents pending. Copyright SurfWax, Inc. 2009