Webb moves onto another record-setting mission

Filed Under Kitchen Curtain | Posted on May 17, 2008

Another year, another record run. When Brandon Webb won his ninth consecutive start in an 8-5 victory over Colorado on Thursday, he became the fifth pitcher to win his first nine starts since 1920, according to Elias.
“It’s pretty amazing,” Webb said of his current run. “Things are just happening. Almost every time I’ve been out [...]

Curtain call

Filed Under Curt Hennig | Posted on April 12, 2008

At the merchandise stand for Monty Python’s Spamalot,
there are the usual sundry items for sale: mugs, badges, magnets,
key-rings and caps. Then there’s the more Pythonesque accoutrements
such as miniature flying cows, killer rabbit slippers, a cow
catapult deluxe set and black T-shirts emblazoned with the somewhat
prophetic phrase, “I’m not dead yet %26#133; “.
The musical may be a [...]

Curtain call

Filed Under Curt Hennig | Posted on April 7, 2008

At the merchandise stand for Monty Python’s Spamalot,
there are the usual sundry items for sale: mugs, badges, magnets,
key-rings and caps. Then there’s the more Pythonesque accoutrements
such as miniature flying cows, killer rabbit slippers, a cow
catapult deluxe set and black T-shirts emblazoned with the somewhat
prophetic phrase, “I’m not dead yet %26#133; “.
The musical may be a [...]

living At-home visitation a return to tradition

Filed Under Kitchen Curtain | Posted on February 22, 2008

There is something nice about having the person you love at home, says Nola Crewe, dressed elegantly in a black skirt and pale blouse.In the front room of her impressive Riverdale Ave. home, Crewe glances fondly at her mother’s tiny frame, her skin translucent, her eyes closed, as she lies in a blond-oak casket. She [...]