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The Times They Are A Changin’

Meet the Press: The Personalities of Your Paper 
“Change.” This has been the key word of 2008. During the recent presidential campaign this word was used constantly, ringing out over radios and TV sets – captivating the nation and giving people hope for things to come. Yet unlike last year, where this word was merely […]

Celtic Christmas Captivates with Pipes and Drums, Jigs, Beautiful Singing!

 
Celtic dancer Anne Robinson amazes the folks with her fancy footwork! While in the background, Nollaig provides some pretty fine accompaniment! Nollaig is, from left to right: Dave Chadwick (fiddle); Julie Horner (dulcimer); Ken Van di Kieft (guitar); Richard Ferry (flute); Steve Kenworthy (fiddle); and Nic Caciappo (bodhran).
Story and photos by Greg Kristapovich
….and a lot […]

From Foreign Lands by Daniel Atkins

Daniel and Amanda in the Forbidden City with Ashley and Josh Ostini, their roommates.
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!! (Shengdan Kuaile and Xinnian Kuaile!!)
Late I am sure, but it’s never too late to celebrate Christmas!
Our dream of a white Christmas didn’t come true, but we came close. Below freezing weather all week! We did […]

SMT Weekly Flick by Paul Krismanits

Unusual Circumstances

Brad Pitt stars in the movie The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (Rated PG-13) 167 mins
After a great deal of build-up over the past few months The Curious Case of Benjamin Button was finally lavished upon us this past Christmas day. Hailed as “stunning” and “visionary,” we critics who […]

Drifting Down Reality by Linda Vernon

Christmas is over …You can come out now!
The holidays are over. You can tell this because your garage now houses enough plastic packaging to set the environmental movement back ten years, you’ve worn a hole in your ATM card, and if you hear one more “Pa rum pum pum pum” somebody will be taking a […]

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