Articles related to "Jasper"

A concise study of the career of Jasper Tudor, uncle to King Henry VII and Earl of Pembroke.

Part of the Museum of Modern Art's excellent Focus series, Focus: Jasper Johns explores hallmark themes and techniques in the work of the celebrated modern artist.

"Jasper's Day", written by Marjorie Blain Parker and illustrated by Janet Wilson, helps children and adults cope with the loss of a beloved pet.

Charles Dickens's final book, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, became a true mystery indeed when the famous author died before penning its conclusion.

A mountain in Jasper National Park and an English Nurse from Norfolk, England. What could be the connection?

Sheer limestone walls and the roaring Maligne River create a massive gorge in Jasper Park. Big horn sheep roam the steep cliffs and walking paths offer safe viewing.

Thursday Next is not your average detective. She doesn't solve cozy murder mysteries or look into the minds of deranged killers. Instead she solves crimes of literature.

The birth of Henry VII was steeped in drama. Born on January 28th 1457, at the home of his uncle Jasper in Wales, this young boy was destined to become King of England .

Walking Maligne Canyon in the evening in winter is a memorable way to spend a night in Jasper Provincial Park.

Reverend Gideon Jasper Richard Ouseley rewrote from the Aramaic a gospel long thought to be lost through spiritual communications from beyond.

The exciting adult life Jo had always envisioned is about to begin. Then she gets bitten by a vampire.

In the fifth episode of 90210 season 2, many of the kids at West Bevelry find themselves in life change situations, from disease to breakups to risky encounters.

A crazy ice-skating/boardercross combination race called Red Bull Crashed Ice that defies logic and description is run annually, and this year it's in Quebec City, Quebec

Several colleges and universities have nicknames for their athletic teams that are unique or strange and puzzling. Here are the stories behind five of them.

Alberta is famous for its wide open spaces and rugged outdoor wilderness, but camping experiences here run the spectrum from basic to modern-world comfortable.

Use these special stones to boost career and wealth, along with prosperity in the widest sense of the word.

Soulmates Edward Cullen and Bella Swan fight the forces of evil to find true love.

Looking for the perfect gift to bring back from a visit to Canada? Here are some creative gift ideas to commemorate a Canadian holiday.

The Xbox 360 has edged out it's primary competitor, the Sony Playstation 3, and has been fairly successful at claiming the lion's share of the hardcore gaming crowd.

Board the Rocky Mountaineer Train and experience the unbelievable scenery and wildlife of the Rocky Mountains.

When our root chakra is out of balance, we can feel angry and nervous. It is easy to balance our chakra by using red energy, and by invoking Goddess Venus. Read on!

The decision to euthanize a family pet is a difficult one. Knowing what to expect may help you through the process.

On June 26, 2007 a memorial plaque was placed on the wall of the Grey Coat School in Westminster, London, to commemorate the bicentennial of the death of David Thompson.

Experience the breathtaking peaks of Lake Louise Mountain Resort, Sunshine Village in Banff and Marmot Basin in Jasper while going skiing in Alberta, Canada.

Hiking to the Bow Glacier Falls is an excellent day trip for people living or staying near Calgary, Banff, Lake Louise or Jasper.

Athletic Matthew Barney, elusive Jasper Johns and combative Richard Serra are a few of the art stars readers meet in this collection by Duchamp biographer Tomkins.

Downtown Edmonton, AB hotels are great places for a luxury spa vacation with your girlfriends.

Crystals and gemstones can be used for a variety of magical purposes. Learn how to use gemstones in the quartz family to enhance magical rituals.

Here's a brief look at the Minnesota Vikings five picks in the 2009 NFL draft, starting with Florida Gator wide receiver Percy Harvin.

"The College of Pig Knowledge," or the Memphis in May's annual World Championship BBQ Cooking Contest takes going hog wild to a whole new level.

Toronto to Vancouver by train. Experience one of the world's great rail journeys. From the Lakes of Ontario to the plains of Alberta and the forests of British Columbia.

The Canadian Rocky Mountains beckon with luxury train trips through the provinces of British Columbia and Alberta, stopping in Whistler, Jasper and Banff.

The rise to power of a Welshman who had only a weak claim to the throne, but ended the Wars of the Roses and started one of the most famous dynasties in history.

David Thompson has surveyed more than 3,9 million square kilometers of land in western Canada. The David Thompson's Trail follows in his footsteps.

Rail travel enthusiasts consider GoldLeaf Service on the Rocky Mountaineer's journey through the mountains of British Columbia to be the trip of a lifetime.

Latest edition of Lonely Planet guidebook to Banff, Jasper and Glacier National Parks has 20 itineraries, 52 hikes and trips to Waterton Lakes and Icefields Parkway.

This entertaining and comprehensive guidebook for Alberta, Canada from the popular Moon Handbooks series is a good read for residents and visitors alike.

This is what Kevin Brauch (aka The Thirsty Traveler) likes to serve when he's entertaining- and now, he's sharing the recipe with you!

The Wedgwood Visitor Centre provides a truly 'hands on' insight into the level of expertise among the company's highly skilled craftspeople.

Throughout Alberta there are places that make a chill go up your spine, these paranormal sites thrive despite or maybe because they are haunted.

Genus Rhododendron (Azaleas) blaze color in parks, private gardens and along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Immerse yourself in their glory with some regional festivals

London is one of the fashion capitals and British designers have always played key roles in the industry, not only in Britain but worldwide.

Brewster Tours operates the Columbia Icefield Centre and tours on the Athabasca Glacier, in Canada's Jasper National Park. Accessible for wheelchairs and slow walkers.

This article lists artists whose work can be used in teaching specific Elements of Design.

For intrepid jewelry makers and beaders of all varieties, summer is a wonderful season for crafting some immensely attractive and fun showpieces.

Lady Margaret Beaufort was the Tudor dynasty's matriarch. She harboured strong ambitions for her son during the turbulent Wars of the Roses. She wept at his coronation.

Martin Luther King sought justice and total racial equality for everyone. So, 40 years after his death, would he be satisfied with America's progress, or disappointed?

Shopping for books online saves time and can save money as well. There are a range of online bookstores to suite all reading interests and budgets.

Time management for parents starts by keeping a time diary, then creating routines and blocks of time to focus on activities that are important to you and your family.

A review of two documentary films that ask What Is Art?, Who Gets To Call It Art?, and Can Children Be Great Artists?