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What is a Chautauqua?
Originally focused on secular education in the late nineteenth century, the chautauqua movement continues to focus today on the teaching profession.
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Rambling in Chautauqua Park
Chautauqua Park is lovely in the spring. Now is a great time to take a deep breath, shake off the drudgery of winter, shake out a blanket, and stare up at the sky and the kites.
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American Pianist William Sherwood
Mention the name of William Sherwood today and most likely it would not be recognized. But in the nineteenth century his name was a household word in the musical world.
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Gregory Canyon Trail to Saddle Rock
From Boulder, Colorado, we will take the Gregory Canyon trail around Saddle Rock. This is a nice loop even in these end-of-winter days when the weather teases you with some warmth. You will find the shady spots are still covered with snow, but the creek is starting to rush just a bit.
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Finding Culture in the Northwoods
He wants to vacation in the Northwoods fishing. She wants a vacation with theater, fine dining, and art museums. Relax; you can both have what you want in Wisconsin.
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Paste Resist Dyeing
Paste resist is a way to dye patterns on fabric without the mess of batik wax, or time comsumed by tie dye or shibori. Here's a quick primer on paste resist.
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Florida Wine
Palm trees, sunshine, sandy beaches and orange trees. Yes, this is Florida but did you know we also make wine!
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Marblehead Lighthouse State Park
Kelley's Island, Put-in-Bay, Cedar Point and Sandusky Bay are all visible from Marblehead peninsula on the northern shore of Ohio's 74th State Park.
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The Regions - Oregon Shakespeare Festival
A brief history and an overview of the website of this very historic regional theatre.
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Vacationland: The Ohio Lakeshore
A guide to the Lake Erie Shoreline, with information on sightseeing, activities, restaurants and lodging. Encompassing the areas of Port Clinton, Marblehead and Catawba
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American Women Composers
A look into the lives and works of several American women who composed in the 19th century.
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Early Spring on the High Plateau: Golden Banner
Golden Banner, so similar to lupine, was at the top of my list of wildflowers to see in Colorado...
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Florida' eight unique wineries offer a tour and a taste
You may not think of fine wine when you think of Florida, but the state has eight wineries welcoming visitors. They offer a fun outing and some award-winning wines.
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Meet Pat McCarthy, Children's Author and ICL Writing Instructor
Interview with children's author Pat McCarthy. Pat is also an instructor with the Institute of Children's Literature. Pat offers tips and shares her experiences as a writer.
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Review of the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History
An overview of the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum, located on the campus of the University of Oklahoma.
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The County Fair
A sampling of the artists performing at fairs this summer in the Appalachina region.
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