Digital Thievery, Colonialism and A Very Good PoetWednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:59PMProf Akadu Ntiriwa Mensema is a genre unto herself. She holds the copyright to “what critics have called populist hyperbolic, satirical poetry.” She has managed to carve a unique brand for herself through her imagery-infested satirical treatment of subject matter.
Sakawa in Benin, 419 in Ghana, Suicide in USAMonday, August 23, 2010 @ 11:12PMIf you have ever regretted doing anything in your life, then you are a perfect specimen for a typical ponzi fraud or any 419 experiment. And if you would do things differently given a second chance, then you are as vulnerable as the victim of any cheap money scam.
Evening TimesWednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 6:04AMEco committee pupils Alex Prentice, 9, and Andrew Lennox, 10, do some work in front of the greenhouse. Pictures: Martin Shields There were tears of joy as staff and pupils at an East End school celebrated Glasgow’s best primary report card from inspectors.
Local bicyclist aims to 'pay it forward'Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 7:11AMMick Mills, a retiree from Richmond and an avid bicyclist at age 69, braved hundreds of mountainous miles on his bicycle during a trip along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Caulfield South woman turning life around in VietnamMonday, August 9, 2010 @ 9:10AMWHAT type of person adds the Vietnam Cycling Challenge, jetsetting and scaling down a building to the diary?
Students pick up the art of letter writingWednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 12:57PMWaiting for a letter from a friend is a novel experience for seven and eight-year-olds who have grown up with the technology of email and cell phones.
War-time penpals meet for very first timeTuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:25PMA FORMER soldier and a woman who began writing to him as a schoolgirl have met after almost 60 years of exchanging missives.
Jerstad-Agerholm, Johnson students become pen palsMonday, July 19, 2010 @ 12:11PMRACINE - For the past four years, fifth-grade teachers RoselynMikaelian of Jerstad-Agerholm Elementary School and Debi Schwartzof Johnson Elementary School have had their students become penpals.
Lux Middle School Students Meet Their Japanese PenpalsWednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 10:59AMIf you had a penpal when you were a kid, most likely, that's all it was. You wrote to each other every couple weeks and it was just neat to get a letter from another country. But I bet you never expected to actually meet your penpal.