Wolfgang’s curtain call
Filed Under Shower Curtain | Posted on August 6, 2008
The mane of white hair is instantly recognisable, the twinkle that never fully conceals the toughness within is still the same, and the family features that seem to pass almost unchanged from one generation to the next are as striking as ever.
Somehow, Wolfgang has not merely survived from then until now. He has also succeeded [...]
Crowds light up at arts festival’s final curtain
Filed Under Curtain Rods | Posted on June 16, 2008
Lumina TWO, as the staff has been known to call it, is in the books and a successful second effort by most accounts.
But before the stages came down, the festival offered a final weekend of revelry that drew tens of thousands to two very different celebrations at the Distillery District and Harbourfront Centre.
Luminat’eau: Carnival H2O [...]
Curtain call for game 150
Filed Under Country Curtain | Posted on June 11, 2008
And Curtain will enter the record books at the Demons because he will be the youngest to achieve life membership when he runs on to Bellerive Oval for the second versus third clash against Clarence.
Debuting as a 16-year-old in 2000 in the Statewide League, the now 24-year-old has been a regular midfield cog in the [...]
Curtain Time for Barack Obama
Filed Under Kitchen Curtain | Posted on May 18, 2008
To understand how the Combine works in Illinois it’s important to recognize that the state is divided into three levels of political clout, beginning with Chicago, Cook County and the state of Illinois, according to Chicago columnist Ray Hanania.
It’s also important to remember that in December 2004, when Obama went house-hunting with his real estate [...]
Theatre group saved from the final curtain
Filed Under Shower Curtain | Posted on May 17, 2008
THE curtain will not fall on a Furness theatre group which feared closure.
Barrow Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society is just two years away from celebrating its centenary, but its players were almost forced to leave the stage forever over a planning dispute.
The society’s chairman Martin Craig feared tonight’s performance of Sweeney Todd at Forum 28 [...]
Gary Carter wasn’t shy about curtain calls
Filed Under Shower Curtain | Posted on May 3, 2008
Gary Carter was the king of the curtain call, a guy whose signature fist pump would come to define both him and the swaggering Mets of the middle to late 1980s.
Not even Carter knows how many curtain calls he gave since introducing his move 23 years ago after hitting a 10th-inning home run to give [...]
Columnist Fitting views on model of tolerance
Filed Under Kitchen Curtain | Posted on April 20, 2008
Enza Anderson, journalist and supermodel, said, I’m just going to unbutton this, it’s a little tight. She was referring to her shirt. Her cleavage is significant. If a girl has cleavage, she should show it off. That is a theory of supermodels.Enza and [...]
Special Brahms residents work in concert for savings
Filed Under Kitchen Curtain | Posted on April 20, 2008
Sometime soon the Brahms Ave. bike club will emerge from hibernation with a barbecue for the 800 or so people who live in the street’s two social housing high-rise apartments.It will be the latest in a string of energy-saving, community-building events that two years ago led to a City of Toronto environmental prize and $5,000.After [...]
News & Features `I brought the light back in’
Filed Under Kitchen Curtain | Posted on April 20, 2008
Anne Mroczkowski is an award-winning co-host of CityNews at Six on Citytv. At 20 consecutive seasons, she and Gord Martineau are the longest-serving anchor team in Canadian television news. Mroczkowski divides her time between her Bloor West Village city home and a country place in Thornbury. When not at home or work, the Hamilton-born, Toronto-raised [...]
The Specialists Kitchen Curtain
Filed Under Kitchen Curtain | Posted on April 17, 2008
Old AWA wrestling television shows have been re-running on ESPN Classic for over 2 months now. The original programming aired from 1986-1989 on ESPN, and with ESPN retaining the rights to the original programming; they have been able to offer AWA wrestling each weekday night.Kitchen Curtain I thought it would be fun to look at [...]