Marriott gets the most from its ‘Full Monty’ – Chicago Tribune

J ust before intermission in “The Full Monty,” the raunchy Broadway musical wherein a misfit group of unemployed Buffalo steelworkers turn themselves into Chippendales-like strippers, there’s a nifty little number called ” Michael Jordan ‘s Ball

KRIEGER: Nuggets’ logic all over the board – Rocky Mountain News
Mark Warkentien seems to be following a course regarding Nuggets personnel parallel to the one former general manager Kiki Vandeweghe took. In NBA circles, Nuggets vice president Mark Warkentien has a new nickname. Actually, he has two. The

Attention Baby Disorder – Momlogic.com
Guest blogger Dani Klein : All this non-verbal playing with my 1-year-old is not my thing. “That’s right honey!” I say to my one-year-old who just stacked one foam block on top of another. My face is frozen in a smile so insincere it would rival Miss

Lost in Space – Wall Street Journal
The Black Hole War By Leonard Susskind (Little, Brown, 470 pages, $27.99) String theory, extra dimensions, multiple universes — such controversies at the frontier of modern physics, however abstruse, seem to grab a lot of public attention these days

Johnny Griffin: Powerhouse tenor saxophonist who played with – The Independent
Although born and bred in Chicago, the diminutive powerhouse tenor saxophonist Johnny Griffin enjoyed his greatest success in Europe. He lived for 24 years in a beautiful château at Availles-Limouzine, a village near Poitiers in western France. As

Lead-free lure-and-sinker search spawns Web business – Eau Claire Leader-Telegram
FALL CREEK – An aquarium in Mark Kuula’s office has no fish. That doesn’t keep him from fishing there. He lowers a half-ounce jig into the tank using a short, light ice- fishing pole and watches intently as it bounces down a pile of stones on the

On Media – American Reporter
SYRACUSE, Ind. — One thing most people don’t know about me is that two of my children are adopted from Haiti, and the other is from Bolivia. Needless to say, this draws more than a few stares whenever we go out in public. (We just stare back.) We

Make My Day – American Reporter
DUMMERSTON, Vt. — “Why can’t a woman be more like a man?” is the question that Professor Henry Higgins famously asks in Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner’s “My Fair Lady.” “Why is thinking something women never do?” he sings despairingly. “And why