Hot cars, cool fashions pay off for NASCAR licensees (Sun-Sentinel) NASCAR licensees reach out to women Among the Bruno Maglis, Ferragamos and other high-fashion Italian shoes at Maggio & Rossetto at the Town Center mall in Boca Raton is a red ballerina flat with a tire-tread sole. ...more...Can Amazon's Kindle remake e-books? (Salon.com) Nobody likes e-books, but maybe the online bookstore can change that....more... Well-Marked Trails for Bibliophiles (New York Times) Three book-shopping routes where you can pluck out-of-print works from overstuffed shelves or root out gems from boxes of new arrivals....more... Weekend Beat/ Our Town: Traditional book town caught in a new bind (Asahi.com) These days, there aren't many titles that you can't get through your local big-box bookstore or by searching through Amazon's virtual catalog. But if there is one you can't find, though, chances are it's buried among the racks and stacks that make up Kanda-Jinbocho....more... Finishing the novel hardly the end of the process (The Pantagraph) You think you have a novel in you, and you indeed might. Robert D. Sutherland had one in him -- two now, and he's not done writing, although he's thinking of working on short stories in the future for more immediate closure....more... Portsmouth area community calendar (Portsmouth Herald) Portsmouth ...more... Support our kids with a gift to the Holiday Fund. Donate here ! (Palo Alto Weekly) Palo Alto Online's Master Community Calendar Showing listings from November 17, 2007 to November 23, 2007 in all categories. Searching for keywords: The...more... Stores wish for profitable holidays (Times Herald) Anita Crosena, 47, doesn't plan to participate in next week's Black Friday. The day after Thanksgiving is a day when many retailers offer early-bird specials and huge discounts to entice buyers and kick off holiday shopping....more... 'Follow the Star: A Louisiana College Christmas' begins Nov. 29; Barbara Bush to appear Dec. 1 (The Town Talk) Former first lady Barbara Bush will appear at Louisiana College on Dec. 1 for the college's first "Follow the Star: A Louisiana College Christmas." Bush will read the Christmas story on Dec. 1 as part of a performance of Handel?s Messiah at 6 p.m. in Guinn Auditorium....more... |