Archive for October, 2007

INTERVIEW: Sheena Stewart talks about her ‘The Bachelor’ experience (Reality TV World)

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Despite not being an avid dater, Sheena Stewart came close to capturing Brad Womack ’s heart. However the 23-year-old Internet marketing executive from Walnut Creek, CA was sent packing during The Bachelor’s sixth eleventh-season episode Monday night on ABC.

Tonight: a ghoulishly good time (The Aspen Times)

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

ASPEN Tickets to Belly Up Aspen’s annual Halloween bash are sold out, but a couple of other clubs will host bands to celebrate one of the town’s most popular party nights, and oddly-costumed revelers will likely haunt various watering holes.

Community Events Planned This Week (Scott County Times)

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

A Fall Festival featuring a ‘Road-Kill Cook Off,’ the annual Treat Street and of course, good old-fashioned trick or treating, are all planned in Scott County during the upcoming week.

Wapsi-Great Western Trail event to feature “Walkin’ Jim Stolz” (Mitchell County Press-News)

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Story created Oct 30, 2007 - 11:10:38 CDT. RICEVILLE — When the Wapsi-Great Western Line opens the newly asphalted trail during the Sat., Nov. 10 ribbon cutting ceremonies in Riceville, Walkin’ Jim Stolz will be the featured performer.

US government delays nanotechnology safety measures (PhysOrg)

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Want to buy a bag of carbon nanotubes—in quantities from a few grams to hundreds of kilograms (100 kilograms = approximately 220 pounds)? With a credit card and Internet access, you can. But is the U.S. government doing enough to ensure the safety of these materials and the hundreds of other nanotechnology commercial and consumer products currently on the market?

Multi-Housing News (Multi-Housing News)

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Multi-Housing News is proud to present the 2007 Top Architects List. This year’s firms were selected not only on the basis of their innovative design aesthetic but also for their contributions to environmentally friendly design for multifamily buildings—a topic explored at this year’s American Institute of Architects (AIA) convention.

Alas, only plastic forks at Abdullah’s restaurant (Slam! Sports)

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

For wrestling fans, Atlanta, Georgia boasts some of the sport’s most important buildings; a visit to the OMNI, for example, is a must for any wrestling connoisseur.

Golfers, travelers rank area high in poll (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

MYRTLE BEACH Golfers, travelers rank area high in poll Myrtle Beach nabbed second place in a recent Golf Digest survey that asked golfers and affluent travelers where they planned to vacation in 2008, the S.C. Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism announced Tuesday.

Coppell Oaktober Fest promoted family fun and games (Coppell Gazette)

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Many Coppell residents were able to enjoy the cool weather while rock climbing, eating barbeque, listening to live bands and riding a miniature train at the first Oaktober Fest on Saturday.

… and they’re flaming good at helping out (Weekly Times)

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Local firefighters showed their softer sides last week, coming together for a barbeque to raise funds for breast cancer research. Taking a break from battling ferocious flames, officers from Ryde, Gladesville and Eastwood stations enjoyed dainty pink delights - all for the good cause.