Marc Chagall was born in 1887
- July
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Marc Chagall is a renowned painter that would be 121 years old if he was still alive. Chagall’s own unique style of painting makes it hard to categorize. Chagall also worked with stained glass, sculpture and ceramics. He died on March 28, 1985 at the ripe old age of 97.
Marc Chagall
(Mark Zakharovich Shagal)
(1887 - 1985)
Modern [...]
Eastside’s largest Independence Day celebration returns to Downtown Park
- July
- 2
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This Independence Day, more than 60,000 people are expected to gather from throughout the region in Bellevue Downtown Park to celebrate the 2008 Symetra Bellevue Family 4th, presented by Washington Square.
The 60-piece Bellevue Philharmonic returns to perform a stirring set of patriotic themes and accompany the Eastside’s largest fireworks display.
Celebrating its 17th year, the Symetra [...]
Ustream.tv Just Got a Redesign, But Justin.tv Is Still Beating Its Pants Off
- July
- 2
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Both of these measure only the traffic to the main Websites of each competing live Web video service, and do not include how many people watch the videos in embeddable players elsewhere on the Web. But they are apples-to-apples and should give a good indication of the overall trend.
Ustream.tv, at least, realizes it needs to [...]
Like any big business, NASCAR not immune from big problems
- June
- 16
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will focus on drivers standing next to their wives or girlfriends on pit road prior to Sunday’s Sprint Cup race at Michigan International Speedway. Some drivers, like four-time champion Jeff Gordon, may be holding a child.
You can’t blame NASCAR when an employee or employees get out of line anymore than you can blame the NBA [...]
Wedding Fun And Alice Porn
- June
- 11
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It’s 100 degrees here in New York City and feels like Satan took his balls and rubbed it on the sky and then tea bagged the whole of humanity.
Anyway, back from the big wedding event of the summer between our good friends Eli and Lindsay. Eli is actually pretty famous in the world of politics. [...]
From Snl To The Senate Al Frankens Improbable Bid For Congress
- June
- 11
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If you think Congress’ performance is laughable, it may be getting even funnier soon. Former Saturday Night Live comedian Al Franken has clinched the Minnesota Democratic party’s nomination for his bid to be a U.S. Senator.
Franken, a 57-year-old Emmy award-winning comedian, first gained momentum as a political force following the publishing of his best-selling book [...]
Alex Box Stadium Dumpy, But Grand
- June
- 4
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Last weekend at the Baton Rouge Regional several reporters were sitting around between games shooting the breeze about Alex Box Stadium. We talked about the splendid players, the great games we had seen through the years there.
We talked about how the place rocked when Skip Bertman was winning all those championships, about how big Ben [...]
June Is Purrfect Month To Adopt A Kitten, Cat
- June
- 4
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Cats are first when it comes to America’s favorite pets. We cat lovers are owned by 85 million of them in the United States.
They’re playful, intelligent and affectionate, yet their independent nature makes them different from dogs.
Although I’m a certified dog person, I like to proclaim my love and respect for cats each June so [...]
Penguins Live Another Day
- June
- 4
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But this time they couldn’t. In what could turn out to be a monumental swing of momentum and emotion, the Penguins received a goal from Max Talbot at 19:25 of the third period to stay alive and then won the game 4-3 in triple overtime.
The winner was scored by the Penguins’ Petr Sykora, his first [...]
How To Order The Prelude To The Dream
- June
- 4
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For the fourth straight year, Tony Stewart’s Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, will sell out its Old Spice Prelude to the Dream dirt late model race. Less than 500 general admission tickets remain.
For those unable to grab a seat for the June 4 all-star event featuring 25 world renowned drivers as they battle for dirt [...]
