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Never Had Such a WeekSunday, August 29, 2010 @ 12:34AMEarly last Tuesday morning, I went out to my wife's car to fetch my laptop and discovered that it was missing. Likewise, a pair of swell new prescription sunglasses I'd owned exactly five days were no longer on the dash where I'd left them.

A brief survey of the short story part 28: Vladimir NabokovWednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:23PMThere's no doubting that he's a master writer – but not of short stories In Paris in the late 1930s, Vladimir Nabokov duped a hostile critic, Ales Adamovich, by publishing a poem under the pseudonym Vasiliy Shishkov. Adamovich proclaimed it a masterpiece, then said when the truth came out that Nabokov was "a sufficiently skilful parodist to mimic genius". This judgment, quoted with relish by its ...

Joaquin Phoenix's 'I'm Still Here' Teaser Trailer DebutsTuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 9:47AMOne-minute clip shows disheveled actor's hip-hop career.

Madison BlotterTuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 6:44AMThe Madison County Sheriff's Office reported the following incidents:

Life cycleFriday, August 13, 2010 @ 7:34PMWhy are so many middle-aged men donning lycra?

Rise of the Mamils (middle-aged men in lycra)Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 7:34PMMid-life crisis? Forget the flashy sports car, these are the days of the superbike - that's super bicycle

Newspapers, Schools, Breaking News, Sports, Weather, Alabama, Pelham, Alabaster, Calera, Hoover, BirminghamWednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 2:10PM-Harassment from the 100 block of Reese Drive, Alabaster (other, unknown).

Alex James: Chillis, cheese and matters of tasteTuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 6:24PMThe Scoville scale, for measuring the heat of chillis, has been in the news recently. Scoville has gone from being an obscurity, a pub quiz answer, to a word that everybody kind of knows. It is because chilli sauce is getting hotter all the time. No doubt that's true, but according to the Scoville system, it is now many, many thousands of times hotter than it used to be.

Small canvases, big ideas in Illinois Watercolor Society showMonday, August 9, 2010 @ 12:30AMAsk a watercolor artist what they like about their medium of choice, and the word versatility will be heard over and over again. One of the many purposes of the Illinois Watercolor Society is to challenge its members to find those countless combinations of canvas and paint. And one way it is doing so is through the society's latest exhibit, "Small Waters."