Trinity High’s Trae Caster reaches final high school milestone with Saturday graduation

Source: Dallas Morning News

EULESS — For Trae Caster, home meant his drum set, his beloved video games and his dog, Banjo.But in the classrooms and hallways of Euless’ Trinity High School, he found another home. And it, too, was filled wi ...
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Books: What they’re reading

Source: Guelph Mercury

Ada Craniford of Kitchener is an author and executive director of the Eugenia Educational Foundation which produces audio books. She recently read: In the Garden of beats: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler’s ...
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New York Times Book Reviews: Essay: Let’s Go Reading in the Car

Source: Osburn Public Library

How did we human beings become the hypersocial creatures we are today? The biologist E. O. Wilson credits fire, among other causes. In a recent history of human evolution, Wilson offers the following explanation: Fire was precious ...
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Creating a Custom iTunes Audiobook From Multiple MP3s

Source: About.com: Digital Music

You can use a dedicated software program such as an audio editor to merge multiple audio files into one audiobook, but why do that when you can just use iTunes instead? If you've already got iTunes installed on your machine, ...
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Counter Culture: Village Pizza & Grill in Davis

Source: Sacramento Bee

The fried fish sandwich at Village Pizza ...
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PW Picks: The Best New Books for the Week of May 28, 2012

Source: Publishers Weekly

May 25, 2012 The Lost Ones by Ace Atkins (Putnam) - Atkins, an Edgar finalist, manages to sell the notion of a contemporary laconic lead battling evil that could come straight out of a Gary Cooper western. The hero, ...
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Pulitzer winner to publish new story, one tweet at a time

Source: CNN

Pulitzer Prize winner Jennifer Egan's new work, "Black Box," will be published on Twitter starting Thursday. STORY HIGHLIGHTS The New Yorker was to begin posting a short story tweet by tweet on Twitter Thursday night Jennifer Egan's "Black B ...
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Six Tips: How To Get a Gig Teaching Yoga.

Source: Elephant Journal

Well, it’s up to you! My first gig was teaching at my sister’s sorority in her apartment suite. I had four girls on average each week for four weeks. I made a tip jar and they gave me $5 bills. My next “paying” gig was at a gym. I taught there ...
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Listen online: The Complete Chronicles of Narnia Audiobooks

Source: Money Saving Mom

I posted about this freebie last summer, but I wanted to post about it again for those of you who may have missed it or forgotten about it. Subscribe for free email updates and be entered to win $100! You can go to link and listen on ...
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