Daily writing helps patients make sense of it all (The State) The women write and write and write. They answer questions in writing. They take notes as they watch videos. They write in journals. They record responses to events. Then they write some more, all day, every day. ?They write about personal issues. They write about their life histories. They write relationship histories,? says Audra Thompson, a case manager at Morris Village. Located off Farrow ......more...Briefly in Tompkins (The Ithaca Journal) Birds as master builders inspired the artwork of Cornell University graduate student Shea Hembrey, who has produced detailed replicas of nests out of soft, lightweight strips of aluminum, called mirror nests....more... The big battle (San Diego Union-Tribune) Look, on the horizon! Is that a bird ... a plane ... or perhaps the final comics crisis? Is this armageddon for artists, Götterdämmerung for graphic novelists?...more... Visiting the sick (Catholic News) In a sense sickness is a place, more instructive than a long trip to Europe , and it?s always a place where there?s no company, where nobody can follow. Sickness before death is a very appropriate thing and I think those who don?t have it miss one of God?s mercies....more... COLLEGE BOUND / A weekly guide to higher education (San Francisco Chronicle) It won't come as a surprise to anyone that many public high schools have understaffed counseling departments. College and academic counselors at some schools are required to serve as many as 500 students each. But whether your high school has a wealth... ...more... School board amends dress code on shirts (The Pampa News) The dress code and student code of conduct were the main topics of discussion at a regular board meeting held Thursday evening by the Pampa Independent School District....more... Community calendar (Canton Observer) AROUND TOWN...more... Urbandale Library book club gets a special call, visitor (The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index) Kids in Urbandale Public Library's Prevue Club had a special visitor Monday when former Iowa first lady Christie Vilsack led the group in a discussion about two pieces of literature on her In the Middle Book Club summer reading list....more... Briefly in Tompkins (The Ithaca Journal) The Upstairs Gallery is hosting an art sale featuring paintings, prints, art books, and art supplies, now through Saturday, July 28....more... |