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For those who believe that coffee is the elixir of the gods, your long wait for the messiah is over. On Saturday, he will impart his knowledge at the Nantucket Atheneum Great Hall. As an added bonus, he is bringing coffee to share. More ... Psychologist Carl Jung may have said it best: "Art is a kind of innate drive that seizes a human being and makes him its instrument. The artist is not a person endowed with free will who seeks his own ends, but one who allows art to realize its purpose through him. More ... Maribeth Maloney: Hey, where's the cookbook? Your rustic, Provençal-inspired dishes are brilliant and ought to be shared! Geoff Gardner: Someday… MM: I understand. My printer burst into flames while churning out your press kit. You've got no time! More ... Most of us have, at one time or another, heard someone- possibly a dinner party host, possibly a waiter - proclaim that he or she will 'open the bottle of wine and let it breathe.' Ever wondered about that statement? Wondered exactly whether wine can breathe, and if so, what happens? More ... The Nantucket Historical Association houses the most complete visual record of Nantucket history in existence. The image here is from our collections, and may be one we cannot identify, wish for more information about or just want to see if people can identify. Many more images are available for viewing and identification at www.nha.org. More ... INCA SON TO PERFORM In mid-November, Nantucket will host Inca Son, an 11-member dance and music ensemble that plays music from the Andes of Peru, and all of Latin America. Inca Son, (meaning "Sound of the Incas"), transports you to the Andes Mountains of Peru with ancient melodies, dances and colorful Inca costumes and Andean attire. More ... It's that time of the year. Colds, flus and strep - oh my! If one child is well, the other is sure to be sick. If both children are well, that means Mom and/or Dad are walking around in a cold medicine daze. More ... "People say greyhounds are born and bred to run," comments Co-Chair of the Committee to Protect Dogs, Christine A. Dorchak. "My response is, 'Sure, but they are not born and bred to run around in circles. More ... books Mitchell's Book Corner 54 Main Street, 228-1080 "Schulz and Peanuts: A Biography" by David Michaelis If you never really gave much thought to Charles Schulz (sure, you enjoyed "Peanuts," who didn't?), you will now with the new biography "Schulz and Peanuts" by David Michaelis. More ... "Why Did I Get Married" ( Rated PG-13 for mature thematic material, sexual reference, and language; 113 minutes) Put four couples together who are meeting to get their yearly marriage "check-up," add two hot singles, put them in snowy Colorado (and we know how crazy that snowed-in feeling can make you!) and you have a recipe for psychoanalysis free-for-all. More ... |
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