Britain's models: A look that's all own (International Herald Tribune) bi13192227 A new group of singular faces are reinforcing the fact that English models, like London style, are endearingly eccentric

Escovedo thrills classics and new songs (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) bi13192227 Alejandro Escovedo set the bar high at Sunday show at The Triple Door -- and delivered

Early Rockwood Art Pottery Fetches Fancy Prices (Hartford Courant) bi13192227 Editor's note: Ralph Kovel died Aug. 28 at age 88 of complications from a broken hip. The Kovels' column written several weeks advance

Today's Edition » (The Sierra Vista Herald) bi13192227 BISBEE ? When Mark Hundley looks at a little child, he sees big wide eyes and a head a bit too big for the body. By taking that perception and stirring up cartoon images, he has created a line of stuffed critters and creatures

Mom gave fashion an 'OK' (Visalia Times-Delta / Tulare Advance-Register) bi13192227 Years ago, after I was dressed, I would ask my mom what I had on looked all right on me. She would crook her head, wrinkle up her nose a bit and say, "It's OK for a change."..

Cotton-eyed Jim (Dallas Morning News) bi13192227 When Jim "Hoss" Brock died last month at 74, wasn't the end of an era, only because times died first, to great dismay. Hoss ? so tagged because that's what he called all males; women were "doll" or "sweet pea" ? was the last great icon of the old Southwest Conference

From Russia, love (Illawarra Mercury) bi13192227 Of all the countries I?ve visited, Russia offers possibly the best free entertainment terms of people watching

Ageless Barbie hasn't lost her charm (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) bi13192227 One Barbie doll collector says that Barbie has come a long way 50 years, earning the respect collectors say she deserves. The 50th anniversary convention Washington, D.C., next summer

The Big Gigs (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) bi13192227 The gifted, hyper Chris Thile becoming to the mandolin what Bela Fleck to the banjo -- a virtuosic genre-blending adventurer. The frontman for Nickel Creek, Thile now leading the oddly named Punch Brothers , who are probably best described as a chamber folk ensemble

Collectors gear up for Barbie's 50th anniversary (Montgomery Advertiser) bi13192227 Having no hang-ups about her age, she'll spend the last year of her 40s working as a scantily clad superhero and a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader. That's just the start

Britain's models: A look that's all own (International Herald Tribune) bi13192227 A new group of singular faces are reinforcing the fact that English models, like London style, are endearingly eccentric

Escovedo thrills classics and new songs (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) bi13192227 Alejandro Escovedo set the bar high at Sunday show at The Triple Door -- and delivered

Early Rockwood Art Pottery Fetches Fancy Prices (Hartford Courant) bi13192227 Editor's note: Ralph Kovel died Aug. 28 at age 88 of complications from a broken hip. The Kovels' column written several weeks advance

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