Chipmunk Adventure News
- Musician Jason Beers ‘figured it all out on my own’ Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:53PMThe first time he set out to conquer a musical instrument, Jason Beers was in third grade. Without instruction, he started tinkering on a Magnus chord organ that was stored in the garage of his parents’ home in Kansas City, Kan.
- Pandamania: Gone wild over the Bible Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:33AMMILFORD The First Presbyterian Church of Milford is calling all kids from four years of age to the completion of fifth grade to come join their “crew” at their VBA (Vacation Bible Adventure).
- Alexis Ohanian: Egyptian Startups Collaborate With American Entrepreneurs Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:58PMI love tech startups. And the chance to use my rather specific focus to assist a selection of tech entrepreneurs in the middle of rebooting their entire nation was something I couldn't pass up.
- When you are 87, the sky isn't the limit Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 8:34PMWhen I grow up, I want to be Patsy Detamore.
- When you are 87, the sky is not the limit Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 4:09PMBy Sue Carlton, Times columnist Friday, July 1, 2011 When I grow up, I want to be Patsy Detamore. She is 87, lives in Plant City, has graying curls and a perfect pink manicure. When I met her, she lay in a patient room at Tampa General Hospital, a pack of white-coated young doctors huddled around her battered, swollen, bandaged ankle, muttering to themselves. The ankle was, to use a non-medical ...
- Church briefs Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 12:17PMLocal Briefs Vacation bible school July 11-15 The Pleasant Grove Church of Christ will host the fifth annual family vacation Bible school July 11-15. Registration begins at 5:30 p.m. and VBS is from 6-8:30 p.m. Classes will be available for newborns through adults.
- One month, two wheels, 26 festivals: Glastonbury and Hard Rock Calling Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 7:14AMGreg Parmley experiences Glastonbury mud at the start of his 5,500-mile journey across Europe.
- Religion Digest (6/26/11) Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 8:24PMReligion Digest (6/26/11)
- Religion briefs Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 1:32PMCamp meeting at Falling Water The annual camp meeting at Falling Water Church will be today and Saturday. Night services are at 7 p.m. tonight. Services will also be at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday.
- Child's Play: Truxtun Park offers Ranger Rick geocache trail adventure Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 2:14PMTruxtun Park is now home to a Geocache Ranger Rick outdoor activity for families. Geocaching is a growing phenomenon that combines a real-life, outdoor treasure hunt with GPS-enabled technology. This Ranger Rick wildlife-themed adventure is free and geared for kids ages 6 to 14 and their families. Ranger Rick is a popular children's magazine published by the National Wildlife Federation ...
- Mike Ragogna: Greetings From...: Chatting with Less Than Jake's Vinnie Fiorello and Singer-Songwriter/Actor Bill Mumy Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 11:35PMphoto credit: Dennis Ho A Conversation with Less Than Jake's Vinnie Fiorello Mike Ragogna: Vinnie, I interviewed a few months back, but what are...
- Ilminster Air Cadets visit Yeovilton Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 5:31AMTWENTY-TWO cadets and staff from Devon and Somerset Wing Air Training Corps visited RNAS Yeovilton.
- Off the Bookshelf: A Teepee of His Own Design Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 1:43PMShort excerpts from long reads
- Annie Kelley: Start summer reading with some expert advice Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 11:59PMIt's the question every avid reader asks: Which book do I read next?
- Summer fun at ski resorts Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 11:58PMAfter a less-than-stellar winter season, local resorts are offering money-saving stay-and-play packages to entice adults to abandon their recliners and round up their digital-driven offspring for a trip to the country. Once there, they'll be able to entertain themselves with everything from all-terrain vehicles to zip lines.
- PSP Games We Want Remastered for PS3 Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 5:09AMWith the news that Sony will be introducing a PSP Remaster series for PlayStation 3, we started thinking about the games we'd love to see return in HD. There are plenty of PSP games that would play exceptionally well in a home environment and on a big screen; whether they're blockbusters back for another crack, or overlooked titles that deserve some time in the spotlight...
- Liturgy Share Video, Tour Dates Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 9:55AMBrooklyn metal abstractionists Liturgy have a new album, Aesthetica , out May 10 on Thrill Jockey , and the video for album cut "Returner" should give you an idea of what these guys do. Directed by Zev Deans , the clip features mirror-multiplied shots of the band members performing individually, as well as plenty of trippily edited footage of crosses, people in hoods, ornate patterns, and so on ...
- Evening Times Thursday, March 31, 2011 @ 9:19AMDirector Zack Snyder has gained himself quite a reputation as a fine visual stylist, thanks mostly to his work on 300 and Watchmen.
- HIGHWAYMAN: Adventure... with all the trimmings Saturday, March 19, 2011 @ 3:45AMDiscovery is in our nature.
- Book Review - The Paris Wife - By Paula McLain Friday, March 18, 2011 @ 3:47PMHemingway’s first wife, Hadley Richardson, narrates this novel about their marriage.
- LATEST HEADLINES Thursday, February 10, 2011 @ 6:19AMMovies are rated on 0 to 10 scale.
- Rhys Wakefield: On the Brink in “Sanctum” Monday, January 31, 2011 @ 12:36PM“The Hunger Games” trilogy is being made into feature films and big fan of the books, 22-year-old Aussie actor Rhys Wakefield would dearly love to play Peeta. After meeting and chatting with the friendly dude, we wish him best of luck! On February 4 th you...
- A season energized by Annenberg Friday, January 28, 2011 @ 4:34PMThe classical season is back-loaded in favor of spring - in number of concerts, but also in sheer artistic impact, which my colleague David Patrick Stearns and I survey below.
- The Adventure: Winter fun looms at Loon Lake Chalet Wednesday, January 26, 2011 @ 7:46PMWhat: Winter Open House at Loon Lake Chalet, in the Crystal Basin area
- Australian Open roundup: Andy Murray's rise, Robin Soderling's fall, Rafael Nadal's sex appeal Monday, January 24, 2011 @ 9:58AMRafael Nadal's match was so easy that talk quickly turned to the World No. 1's new side job as a fashion model.
- Penny Smith: GMTV was shambolic! Film about a failing breakfast show rings true Saturday, January 22, 2011 @ 7:50AMRachel McAdams plays Becky, the new executive producer who needs to turn the show around or see it replaced by game shows and soaps.
- At Clifton Classic B&B in Loomis, guests often become friends Monday, January 17, 2011 @ 4:03PMLOOMIS — The Clifton Classic’s guests quickly became friends, its owners said.
- Courting danger Sunday, January 9, 2011 @ 1:22AMBILLINGS - As daylight began to fade in the Beartooth Mountains, Ted Chase, a Billings wildlife photographer, spotted gray owls in a familiar stretch of backcountry.
- Little Big Planet 2 Launch Center - It's Time to Start Building! [PlayStation 3] Wednesday, January 5, 2011 @ 5:13PMFind out how you can unleash your imagination in Sackboy's latest adventure!
- A holiday-gift wish list for the culturally-minded Sunday, December 19, 2010 @ 11:02AMThe verdict is in. It's better to receive. But our culturally minded holiday-gift wish lists offer plenty of suggestions for your own giving this season.
- A holiday-gift wish list for the culturally-minded Sunday, December 5, 2010 @ 2:05AMThe verdict is in. It's better to receive. But our culturally minded holiday-gift wish lists offer plenty of suggestions for your own giving this season.
- Army Ranger Scott Milley mourned by family and community Thursday, December 2, 2010 @ 12:26AMFour days before shipping out, Scott Milley found a stray dog near Fort Polk, La. He named her Bentley. "That was the car he was going to buy when he came home," said Milley's father, Steven. The soldier's father and sister held on to that golden retriever mix yesterday as they grieved for the son and brother who won't be coming back to his dog, his dream car or his loved ones.
- Man About Town / A lap around Lake Mohegan Wednesday, November 24, 2010 @ 1:27PMFoliage scenic from the Cascades at Lake Mohegan in Fairfield. Photo: File Photo / Connecticut Post File Photo A sunny, unseasonably warm mid-November Sunday afternoon presented the perfect opportunity to pay a visit to Lake Mohegan.
- Review: Kinect Adventures! Thursday, November 18, 2010 @ 9:52PMThis motion-based minigame collection is inconsistent, but it gives you a good excuse to start leaping and scrambling around with your new Kinect.
- Kinect Adventures! Review [Xbox 360] Tuesday, November 9, 2010 @ 8:50PMThis motion-based minigame collection is inconsistent, but it gives you a good excuse to start leaping and scrambling around with your new Kinect.
- Conversations in the court of King Franco Tuesday, October 26, 2010 @ 8:00AMTHE Italian maestro looks back at a lifetime of achievement.
- It's the perfect time to rake up some fall reads with these books Sunday, October 24, 2010 @ 2:36AMFrom now into December, publishers will ship their annual avalanche of titles to bookstores. In the $23 billion consumer book market, half the year's sales occur in fall as holiday gift-buying begins.
- Activision's 'ZhuZhu Pets Featuring the Wild Bunch' and 'Kung Zhu' are Now Available Thursday, October 21, 2010 @ 1:39PMZhu Zhu Pets 2: Featuring The Wild Bunch (Limited Edition) (DS) New games propel award-winning toy franchise into adventure-filled new directions.
- Birdbooker Report 140 Tuesday, October 19, 2010 @ 5:52AMCompiled by an ardent bibliophile, this is a weekly report about nature, science and history books that have been newly published in North America and the UK. Books to the ceiling, Books to the sky, My pile of books is a mile high. How I love them! How I need them! I'll have a long beard by the time I read them. ~ Arnold Lobel [1933-1987] author of many popular children's books. Compiled by Ian ...
- Happenings Friday, October 8, 2010 @ 12:08AMArt
- Rake up the reading Sunday, October 3, 2010 @ 8:12PMFrom now into December, publishers will ship their annual avalanche of titles to bookstores around the nation. In the $23 billion consumer book market, half the year's book sales occur in fall as holiday gift-buying begins.
- Happenings Friday, October 1, 2010 @ 12:06AMArt
- The Vulture Transcript: David Sedaris on His New Book, Bestiary, Hippo Anus Research, and His Collection of Rudeness ... Wednesday, September 29, 2010 @ 9:26AMIn his new book, Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary , writer, radio star, and amateur zoologist David Sedaris takes an artistic leap away from memoir and essay to channel a dark and dirty Aesop. In sixteen brief tales, Sedaris introduces readers to snotty warblers, lab rats who experience Schadenfreude, and a certain parasite that sings in a hippo’s butt. Children’s book author Ian ...
- Making tracks for the hills of Myra Canyon Tuesday, September 21, 2010 @ 1:31AMStarting on the first long weekend of the year suitable for an outdoor getaway and continuing through the fall, the good folk of this central Okanagan city head for the hills.
- Making tracks for the hills of Myra Canyon Friday, September 17, 2010 @ 11:31PMStarting on the first long weekend of the year suitable for an outdoor getaway and continuing through the fall, the good folk of this central Okanagan city head for the hills.
- Back to School: Blu-Ray/DVD Review Round Up Sunday, September 12, 2010 @ 3:03PMIt's back to school time. Need to escape from homework already? We're reviewing something for everybody; Arabian fantasy adventure with a very hunky-looking Jake Gyllenhaal, rom/com spy action with Ashton Kutcher and Katherine Heigl and pets on the prowl...
- Activision Announces 'ZhuZhu Pets: Featuring The Wild Bunch' for DS and Wii Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 2:39PMZhuZhu Pets: Featuring The Wild Bunch (DS) The Zhuniverse expands with new games based on Cepia LLC's award winning toys.
- Hamsters Rule! Activision Publishing and GameMill Publishing Announce ZhuZhu Pets: Featuring The Wild Bunch for Wii ... Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 9:16AMActivision Publishing and GameMill Publishing, Inc., in association with Cepia, LLC, today announced ZhuZhu Petsâ¢: Featuring The Wild Bunch, a brand new videogame based on the smash hit ZhuZhu Pets⢠toy line.
- Husted: Peers gore writer over bull swat Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 2:21AMDenver sportswriter Rick Reilly is back from running with the bulls in Pamplona, Spainand not a minute too soon. He didn't get gored or trampled, but he took some heat on the Web for hitting a bull with a newspaper.
- Links 7/27/10 Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:55AMDear Naked Capitalism people! Here they are: the links. Today, I have more links than I can possibly put in the links post. I’ve chopped some good stuff. If you want to see them all, either go to the News Feed at CW or subscribe to it here. Ed PS – My home has been blacked out for [...]