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Will inspiration for short fiction strike?
Jacket CopyIn recent years, general interest magazines such as the Atlantic have been curtailing their fiction offerings. But National Public Radio has stepped in to fill the void. They're running a Three Minute Fiction contest, asking readers to submit short... -
Monster Mash: New bid to crack Boston art heist; drama prize for Julia Cho; Ansel Adams' son sues museum
Culture Monster-- Cold case: The FBI is hoping advances in DNA analysis will help it catch the art thieves responsible for the 1990 super-heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. (Boston Globe) --Drama award: Santa Monica writer Julia Cho's...... -
Ansel Adams, from the wilderness to the corridors of power
Culture MonsterFans of Ansel Adams should visit the Interior Department in Washington to take in the newly installed photographs of the American West by Adams, which now line the walls of the building's corridors. Adams, the iconic photographer best known for...... -
A view of Weston country in Carmel
Times Staff WriterCarmel There's looking at a seascape. And there's really looking at a seascape, so engrossed in the beach and the rocks and the light and the textures that you find yourself in the back of a sea cave gazing through a camera lens, nobody else on the beach...Tags: Fine Artists, Landforms, Caves and Caverns, Arts and Culture, Yosemite National Park
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Now, snow is optional
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFLYING off a rocky buttress, the mountain biker soars through the air, experiencing a few seconds of adrenaline-heightened sensory awareness before coming back to earth -- or in this case a wooden ramp -- with a bike-jarring thump. The rider is Mark...Tags: Snowboarding, Techno (genre), Hospitals and Clinics, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Motorcycling
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Napa Valley is hoping wine country visitors will sample the local arts scene
Special to The TimesEvery time my husband, Kevin, and I visit the Napa Valley, we leave with a newfound appreciation for the local arts: the art of wine making, the art of wine country cuisine, the art of wine-and-food pairing. With so many temptations, we've never put...Tags: Punishment, San Francisco, Building Material, Trips and Vacations, Robert Motherwell
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Mule pack outfits: a cushy, endangered wilderness tradition?
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterCalifornia The smell of steaks sizzling on a campfire grill wafted through towering tamarack and Jeffrey pines as the sun set over the saw-toothed crest of Duck Pass in the Eastern Sierra about eight miles south of Mammoth Lakes. We sat on folding...Tags: Pineapple, Lakes and Ponds, Nevada, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lake Mary
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Noelle Brennan
Noelle Brennan is no stranger to cabinets full of documents and long witness lists. The newly appointed monitor who will be a watchdog over city hiring has investigated giant organizations before. And in one case, her work led to the largest sexual...Tags: Local Elections, Dining and Drinking, Grant Park, Employers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Seaside California hotels offering bargain rates
From San Diego to Humboldt County, these are times of difficulty for hoteliers and opportunity for travelers. Here are the nine waterfront lodgings I used on my toe-to-tip California road trip in early January, followed by four I looked at and liked....Tags: Gardens and Parks, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Television, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Planning your trip to Napa Valley
Planning this trip THE BEST WAY From LAX to San Francisco, American, United, Southwest and Virgin America have nonstop service. Restricted round-trip fares begin at $128. To Oakland, Southwest, United and Delta have nonstop service. Restricted round-...Tags: Henri Matisse, Napa Valley (Napa, California), Travel, Los Angeles International Airport, San Francisco
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The Shirley Temple Collection: Volume Three
Zap2It.comAs long as there has been film, there have been cute little child actors. Out of all of them, you can still mention Shirley Temple today and everyone will know exactly whom you are talking about. Yes, the singing, dancing, dimpled little box office magnet...Tags: Shirley Temple, Lionel Barrymore, Family, Abraham Lincoln, Movies
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Framing Toledo
Tribune staff reporterWe came for the art and stayed for the . . . art. Wife Juju asked at our downtown hotel--the Radisson on Summit Street--if she could find anywhere to shop nearby. It was late. A desk clerk, a porter and a security guard happened to be standing around and...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Hospitals and Clinics, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Restaurants
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