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Lisa Gentry
Lisa Gentry is the fastest crocheter in the world according to the Guinness Book of World Records. She is also an up-and-coming designer.
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Lisa Gentry Wants Double Titles
Lisa Gentry is the world's fastest crocheter according to the Guinness Book of World Records She now wants to hold another title - world's fastest knitter.
lisa gentry • fastest crochet • fastest knit • knit crochet designer • guinness knit

Book by Fast Knitter Lisa Gentry
Guinness Record knitter Lisa Gentry has created a brand new technique called "chain knitting". A sneak peek at her book about this new knit-crochet combination.
i can’t believe i’m chain knitting • lisa gentry • book review • fastest knitter • fastest crochet

USATF Chief Happy With U.S. World Showing
The head of the United States Track and Field Association was pleased with the Americans' showing at the IAAF World Outdoor Track and Field Championships last month. There were many highlights for the U.S. men's and women's squads, who both won the team titles and compiled a total of 11 gold medals.
usatf • world championships • jones • johnson • greene

Abe Lincoln and Poetry
Lincoln's statesmanship steered America in a direction toward strength and peace. His life is certainly one to emulate. And the poets have not failed to notice. Plus the sixteenth president was also something of a poet.
sixteenth president • united states • poetry • favorite poem • william knox

Abe Lincoln as Poet
The Great Emancipator, renowned for his poetic writings in the Emancipation Proclamation and the Gettysburg Address, did not restrict his scribbling to political tracts.
abe lincoln as poet • abraham lincoln • great emancipator • gettysburg address • my childhood’s home i see again

Black Static Issue 2 by TTA Press
The December 07 - January 08 issue of this British dark fantasy magazine highlights the best in alternative fiction and reviews of novels, anthologies, and DVDs.
black static 2 • lisa tuttle • christopher fowler • scott nicholson • cormac mccarthy

Cradle (Book Review)
Arthur C. Clarke’s first collaborative fiction effort was less than stellar. His pairing with Gentry Lee is best known for the three Rama sequels, but this is where it all began.
arthur c. clarke • gentry lee • book reviews • science fiction • sci-fi

Shopping on Lanai, Hawaii
On the tiny, laid-back island of Lanai, visitors can stroll the six-block downtown area of Lanai City and shop at locally owned boutiques and galleries for fun souvenirs.
lanai shopping • hawaii shopping • dis 'n' dat • the local gentry • beach walk lanai

The Mets' Young Pitchers Won
Hughes, Kennedy, and Chamberlain are expected to complete their first full major seasons, but for three consecutive years, the Mets added a great young pitcher.
young pitchers • mets young pitchers • hughes • kennedy • chamberlain

A Regency Education
This article describes the education of the upper-classes in Regency England.
regency • education • ladies • gentlemen • oxford

Charleston - Low Country Style
Snuggled cozily where the Cooper and Ashley Rivers meet, Charleston made its fame and fortune from shipping crops of tobacco and rice grown on the plantations.
charleston’s historic architecture • low country style • southern culture plantation past • cooper river shipping tobacco • south carolina low country rice

Exploring Horse Racing Beginnings
Horse racing had its beginnings in America with private owners racing their favorites along country roads. Organized races evolved fully in the 1830s.
horse racing beginnings • evolution of trotting • governor richard nicolls • union course • first trotting news

Ireland's Oldest Garden - Part II
A virtual tour of exiting 17th and 18th century features at Ireland's Oldest Garden, Killruddery Gardens, Bray, County Wicklow.
georgene a. bramlage • georgene bramlage • suite101.com • suite 101 • designing home landscapes

Ivan Turgenev Author Biography
The life and works of Russian writer, novelist and playwright Ivan Turgenev, known for his sympathy towards peasants.
ivan turgenev • russian novelist • russian playwright • russian writer • fathers and sons

Frailejones (Espeletia Species)
The Frailejones are tall daisy-like plants with distinctive lifeforms, found in the high altitude grasslands of north-western South America. Their habitat is threatened.
frailejones • espeletia species • high andes • high altitude grasslands or páramo • guandera and polylepis cloud forests

Ireland's Oldest Garden - Part I
A description of Killruddery House and Gardens near the seaside town of Bray in County Wicklow (Ireland)is like having a garden history book open wide to pages devoted to the 17th through early 19th centuries. These gardens, which date from the 1680's, are thought to be Ireland's oldest surviving formal gardens. Part I describes some of the the cultural, social and even political pressures on Ireland’s Norman – Anglo – Irish landed gentry which lead to building gardens such as Killruddery.
georgene a. bramlage • georgene bramlage • suite101.com • suite101 • garden community

The Convict Artist
There were many 'gentleman' convicts who contributed greatly to the foundation of Australia.
lycett • australia • convict • artist • macquarie

No More
Yankees fans saw Ron Guidry pitch his first game for the Yankees in 1975 and they saw him pitch his last game for the Yankees in 1988. Just as Seaver will always be a Met, Guidry will always be a Yankee.
yankees • world series • mets • pitching • tom seaver

Country Music Association Nominees
The Country Music Association has released the list of finalists for this year's awards show.
cma awards • country music • nominees • keith urban • brad paisley

The Rodin Museum
The first thing that you notice as you enter the Rodin Museum, the gracious 18th century "hotel particulare" once home to Auguste Rodin, is the beauty of the setting.
musee rodin • rodin museum • paris art museums • small paris museums • paris art

Top Songs of 2006
There's some new names in this year's chart, including Bon Jovi.
carrie underwood • brad paisley • kenny chesney • charts • 2006

A Sincere and Constant Love - Work of Margaret Fell
Quakerism page article on the book A Sincere and Constant Love: An Introduction to the Work of Margaret Fell, by Terry S. Wallace.
margaret fell • george fox • terry wallace • history • quakerism

Colonial Philadelphia
William Penn arrives in Philadelphia. Within three years there are 7,000 people living in the city. Penn insures peace by dealing fairly with the Indians.
philadelphia • pennsylvania • william penn • native americans • quakers in america

Review of 'Czars'
"Czars" is an unpretentious treatment of Russian rulers from the Rurik Dynasty to the Romanovs. Great for novice scholars of Russian history.
czars • tsars • romanovs • rurik dynasty • russian rulers

The Young Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill wasnot academically brilliant at school but went on to have a distinguished career as a politician.
winston spencer churchill • winston churchill • david lloyd george • blenheim palace • lord randolph churchill

A Short Introduction to Jane Austen: Part One
This is a short introduction to Jane Austen. It was originally going to be an introduction to a book about her.
jane austen • pride and prejudice • elizabeth • mr.collins • mr.dary

AY CHIHUAHUA !
The phenomenon of the Taco Bell dog, a true pop culture icon.
dogs • chihuahua • taco bell • fast food • pop culture

A Guide to Minnesota's Casinos
People who like to gamble,but dislike the crowded cities where most gambling palaces are located, can take their pick from Minnesota's eclectic array of exciting casinos.
native american casinos • casino fond-du-luth • mystic lake casino • seven clans casinos • northern lights casino

Chasing the Harness 2 Minute Mile
Dan Patch took the unusual path of racing against Time after breaking Star Pointer's record mile. Greyhound, Rodney, and Peter Manning established harness milestones.
harness racing two minute mile • standardbred two minute mile • first two minute miler • star pointer first two minute mile • dan patch versus star pointer

Dick Turpin, Highwayman and Legend
Dick Turpin was the most famous highwayman of eighteenth century England. Who was the man behind the myth? Was he the romantic hero of legend or a ruthless outlaw?
dick turpin • highwayman • myth and legend • hero or villain • gregory's gang

Fit to Fight, Terlingua Euthanized
A New York Handicap Triple champion, Fit to Fight, 29, and a Secretariat broodmare, Terlingua, 32, were euthanized this season due to complications of old age.
fit to fight euthanized • terlingua euthanized • fit to fight new york handicap triple • fit to fight breeding • fit to fight bold ruler grandson

Interzone 211
A Michael Moorcock Special Issue, with over a third of the magazine given over to the former enfant terrible turned Elder Statesman.
michael moorcock • interzone • david langford • eternal champion • john clute

Mercutio's Character
A chracter study of Shakespeare's Mercutio, who has been identified by some critics as the hinge between comedy and tragedy in Romeo and Juliet.
mercutio character study • romeo and juliet • baz luhrman • romeo+juliet • plague o' both your houses

More Manga for Grownups
Manga, Japan's new cultural export, caters for grownups as much as the little ones. Here's a selection to explore this relatively new medium by.
manga • japanese comics • manga japanese comic medium • recommended manga • manga for grownups

Over The Mountain Men in Carolinas
Indian Fighters, Colonial Militia, Partisans, Continental Soldiers fight neighbors and Redcoats in this freshly detailed chronicle of America's Revolution in the South
over the mountain men • southern back country • james swisher • revolutionary war in the south • indian fighters

Rev. John Robinson: Pastor to the Pilgrims
When the Mayflower dropped anchor and passengers gave thanks for that safe 1620 voyage to America, they no doubt remembered Rev. John Robinson, their spiritual advisor.
rev. john robinson • rev. robinson pastor to pilgrims • robinsons at plymouth colony • mayflower passengers • robinson at cambridge

Ten Best Things to Do in Bath
Bath on the River Avon is one of England's top tourist destinations, with Roman hot springs, Georgian buildings, elegant crescents, Bath Abbey, and Jane Austen links.
ten best things to do in bath • spa city on river avon • assembly rooms and museum of costume • bath abbey • circus

The A's and Mets in 1973
The 1973 World Series pitted two similar teams in a riveting showdown that went seven games. The Mets won only 82 games, but were built for a short series.
1973 world series • teams with great pitching • mets won 82 games • win the pennant • mets beat reds

Van Wyck Brooks - Literarian
Van Wyck Brooks brought American literature to the notice of the world, thereby ensuring that writers such as Melville and Whitman were not forgotten. This is his story.
van wyck brooks • sallie brooks • in search of american culture • america's literary heritage • james fennimore cooper

Yankees Will Make Some Changes
The Yankees hope to make the team a little better than last year by switching Kenney and Murcer to new positions.
yankees make changes • new york manager • switch players' position • better than last year • yankees won

DROIT DE SEIGNEUR: EDWARDIAN SERVANTS
This article is about servants in the Edwardian era - the work they were required to do, and attitudes towards them, especially those of the aristocracy.
aristocracy • servants • class • edwardian • england

Eight Whales Die, Scientists Blame Navy
Eight whales beached and died earlier this month, just hours after the U.S. Navy conducted anti-submarine exercises off the northern Bahamas, prompting an investigation and calls for an end to such exercises.
navy • whales • bahamas • emu • sonar tests

English Seaside Towns - Historic Blackpool
Blackpool Pleasure Beach gets more tourists each year than go to the Grand Canyon or the Statue of Liberty. Two hundred years ago it was a health spa for wealthy people
england - blackpool • blackpool favourite seaside resort • blackpool pleasure beach • blackpool victorian piers • seven miles of sandy beach

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