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Ongoing events Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 2:43AMThe 4 indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchase.
welcome guest | login Sunday, December 7, 2008 @ 11:40AMWho would have thought with the miserable heavy rain two Sundays ago that hundreds of people, young families and old surfers, would turn out at the Inlet Restaurant to help out a carpenter/ surfer and all around pal, Tucker Geery.
Art festival draws thousands Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 1:31AMCOCOA BEACH -- Butch Burkholder of Indian Harbour Beach walked among the burgeoning Space Coast Art Festival crowd on Saturday, with a panoramic photograph on canvas of a surfboard lineup under his arm.
Cocoa Beach festival features variety Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 5:21PMCOCOA BEACH — Butch Burkholder of Indian Harbour Beach walked among the burgeoning Space Coast Art Festival crowd Saturday, with a wide panoramic photograph on canvas of a surfboard lineup under his arm.
Marshall sets record in 100-meter backstroke Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 12:45AMAfter missing out on the Beijing Olympics, Peter Marshall planned to swim a few more meets, then call it a career.
India v Australia: 4th Test day one as it happened Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 10:49PMIndia finish day one on 311-5 after Sachin Tendulkar makes 109 in the final Test against Australia at Nagpur.
A Virginia Beach surfing icon feels a wave of affection Thursday, October 23, 2008 @ 11:49PMVIRGINIA BEACH Pete Smith isn't psyched. He's stoked. What else would an old surfer be? At the moment, on Thursday morning, he's walking through a shop at Hilltop where a lot of his old surfing magazines, T-shirts, decals and stickers are laid out like it's the Smithsonian of surfing. But really, until a few weeks ago, all this stuff was just Pete's "collection."
Ongoing events Friday, October 17, 2008 @ 7:16AMThe 4 indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchase.
A monopoly on games Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 9:11PMIt's common for collectors to do their buying and selling entirely on eBay, the global online auction site. The facts are staggering. There are now about 84.5 million active users worldwide in the 39 eBay markets, including Australia.
It's time once again for the readers to take over the wheel of the BudBlog Friday, September 26, 2008 @ 12:33PMSyracuse, N.Y. -- It's Friday, and as is the usual practice at this time in the week in these blogging parts, I flip the keys to you, the reader. Enjoy . . .
Local artist Karin Snoots is inspired by the surfing lifestyle Friday, September 19, 2008 @ 9:17AMFor some surfers riding the waves is a only hobby; for others it’s an art.
Cloud 9 in Siargao Thursday, September 18, 2008 @ 11:59PMIt was threatening to rain at the SM Mall of Asia, where the press conference for The Billabong Cloud 9 Invitational, the country’s biggest surfing competition that happens every year in the surfing capital of the country, Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte, is being held.
2008 Walters Prize Exhibition Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 8:46PMSee the most important contemporary art produced in New Zealand over the past two years in the 2008 Walters Prize exhibition (13 September - 23 November).
Vinyl gets its groove back Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 6:18PMTim Horner started his album collection when he was 12 years old, with a purchase in New Jersey of the still-popular 1967 psychedelic album, ``Forever Changes'' by Love. Since then, his round, groovy, collection has grown to more than 6,000 vinyl discs - which have trailed him through college, several different homes, jobs and his first marriage. The albums now reside in a specially-built ...
Bligh given art, jewellery, wine Thursday, September 11, 2008 @ 10:00AMA TRIBAL headdress, jewellery, paintings, champagne and a $300 corkscrew were among the gifts given to the state's top politicians last year.
Children's Beach House raises $65,000 for Sandcastle program Thursday, September 11, 2008 @ 8:28AMIt was an amazing trip to a boardwalk as 400 people joined for a perfect evening at the 6th Annual Children’s Beach House Barbecue, where they raised $65,000 for the organization’s Sandcastle Program.
Nature Meets Art Saturday, September 6, 2008 @ 12:02AMThey are connected in their desire to project the spirit of the world - of earth, nature and humanity - through their art.But just as a slice of lemon adds something special to a cocktail, so does an artist's individual style alter the flavor of an exhibit.
For the Record Wednesday, September 3, 2008 @ 7:03AMAt Hawai'i Kai. Distance: 112 miles.
Interview: Chris Corbould Sunday, August 31, 2008 @ 4:42PM BOF sat down with F/X Supervisor Chris Corbould recently where he talked about The Batpod, Chris Nolan and blowing up things, and future Bat-Vehicles!
Closings Due to Fay UPDATE Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 8:39AMHere is a list of local closures caused by Tropical Storm Fay. And the Florida Highway Patrol Hotline to check on road closures.
Check it out Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 6:08AMTHE PLACE: San Diego Hall of Champions, Balboa Park Nestled in Balboa Park, the San Diego Hall of Champions showcases San Diego's sporting history. The three-story, 68,000-square-foot museum catalogs more than 60 years of the region's finest athletes from more than 40 sports.
Check it out Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 6:07AMNestled in Balboa Park, the San Diego Hall of Champions showcases San Diego's sporting history. The three-story, 68,000-square-foot museum catalogs more than 60 years of the region's finest athletes from more than 40 sports.
Charity classic draws 87 surfers Tuesday, August 12, 2008 @ 10:32PMThe annual Mollymook Longboarders Charity Classic was held on the weekend of 9/10 August, with 87 individual competitors entered in eight divisions.
Riding Sound Waves: Los Osos surfboard maker inspired to write music after listening to grandfather's old recordings Thursday, August 7, 2008 @ 10:34AMHaving left an Indian reservation in Oklahoma for the promise of a new life in California, John Manis decided to take a shot at songwriting. Even though finances were tight—this was in the 1930s, after all — Manis would pay Hollywood studio musicians 60 cents a day to record songs he and his wife had written, hoping to join the Cole Porters, the Fats Wallers and the George Gershwins of the day. ...
Art calendar Sunday, August 3, 2008 @ 7:05AM10TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL GROUP SHOW, exhibition, Aug. 4-8; opening reception 5-7 p.m. Aug. 4; Honolulu Hale; free; 523-4674.
Leo Maxam, The Green Room: "Bustin' Down the Door" chronicles the birth of surfing as professional sport Sunday, August 3, 2008 @ 4:47AMBefore "Blue Crush," before million-dollar clothing companies like Quiksilver and Volcom sold the surfing image to the world, before surfing had been incorporated into popular culture, surfers operated on the fringe of society.
He carves artistic cheese sculptures at the OC Fair Monday, July 28, 2008 @ 2:47PMPennsylvania's Jim Victor carves cheddar at the OC Fair.
Hirst to offer Golden Calf, Butterfly paintings at auction Monday, July 28, 2008 @ 12:40PMA new collection of formaldehyde sculptures, skull-themed paintings and preparatory drawings by provocative and controversial British artist Damien Hirst is set to cross the block this fall, Sotheby's announced Monday.
New wave of art Saturday, July 26, 2008 @ 12:26AMYou could say that Myrtle Beach native Drew Brophy colors for a living.
Students acting up, with help of experts Thursday, July 24, 2008 @ 6:44PMMORE than 30 students from high schools in the region have been enjoying the drama experience of a life time.
Citroen's Custom Show Cars On Display at British International Motorshow Monday, July 14, 2008 @ 12:36PMSLOUGH, July 14, 2008: Citroën will be exhibiting two unique custom-made show cars on its stand, S11, at this year’s prestigious British International Motor Show – the C-Surf and the C6 Pallas.
Art calendar Sunday, July 13, 2008 @ 7:13AMTHE MAYOR'S OFFICE OF CULTURE AND THE ARTS is accepting applications from nonprofit organizations on 'Oahu seeking grants for the creation of new and original artistic work. Deadline for applications is 4:30 p.m. Aug. 21; 768-6622, www.honolulu.gov/moca.
Regatta revs up for return of Grand Prix racing Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 12:15AMThe two-day event is a more streamlined event, packed tight with events along the North Shore. But the real draw is the F1 ChampBoat Grand Prix Series, returning for the first time since 2005.
Gone Fishin' : Life imitates art, but what is the title of the movie? Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 2:26AMJust when you thought it was safe to go back in the water, it becomes unsafe to go into the woods. Perhaps the solution is to feed those nasty up-Island turkeys to the great white shark and save on ammo.
On The Sidelines Friday, June 20, 2008 @ 1:06PMToday (Friday) is the fourth annual International Surfing Day. The Newport and Portland Chapters of Surfrider Foundation, in partnership and sponsored by Oregon Surf Shop, Ocean Pulse Surf and Skate, Awesome Surf Videos, Ossie's and Otter Rock Surf Shops are having a beach cleanup and challenges, surfboard demos, barbecue, horseshoe tournament, games, prizes, and more from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on ...
Your weekend best bets Thursday, June 12, 2008 @ 11:20AMSurf City's pier swim and chili cookoff, comedian Jimmy Fallon and country heartthrob Brad Paisley in Irvine, and more.
Top things to do June 13-15 Thursday, June 12, 2008 @ 11:20AMComedian Jimmy Fallon performs stand-up, country singer Brad Paisley takes the stage and swimmers round the Huntington Beach pier.
Science, Art of Organic Farming at Mystery Creek Sunday, June 8, 2008 @ 6:38PMOrganics Aotearoa New Zealand (OANZ) is returning to site M30 at Mystery Creek's National Agricultural Fieldays this week, promoting the combination of science and skill which keeps organics at the leading edge of economically and environmentally sustainable production.
Q & A with SATC costume designer Patricia Field Wednesday, June 4, 2008 @ 4:40PMMeet Patricia Field, the woman behind the more than 300 outfits from "Sex and the City: The Movie." Q I want to see the movie again to just study the clothes.
Fairfax Magazines take on World Thursday, May 29, 2008 @ 10:54PMFairfax Magazines has purchased top-end quarterly lifestyle magazine World off founder, publisher and editor Don Hope.
48 hours in Lima, Peru Friday, May 23, 2008 @ 3:05AMLIMA (Reuters Life!) - Got 48 hours to explore Lima ? Long considered just a stopover on the way to the famous Inca ruins at Machu Picchu , Lima has emerged as a destination spot of its own in recent years.
Kauai: Nature rules on Hawaii's Garden Isle Thursday, April 24, 2008 @ 12:27PMAfter a mile or so on the rugged Kalalau Trail, hikers who have slogged through red mud and climbed over slippery rocks stop abruptly. Far down to the right, the sapphire ocean shimmers. As the trail winds to the left, a cool canopy of deep-green foliage dotted with pink and orange blossoms awaits. In the distance, the coastline juts in and out, its steep cliffs dropping to the sea.
Target's newest designer goes green Wednesday, April 23, 2008 @ 2:00PM He may not seem like the ideal designer for the green community, but Rogan Gregory is in fact in their corner. His new GO collection for Target is hoping to covert fast fashionistas to the eco-cause, whether they realize it or not.