News - Powered by Yahoo NewsConfusing Words from Avocation to Aye
You are preparing to go on vacation. Are you going away or aweigh? When you chop down a tree do you use an ax or an acts? The drinks need to be kept chilled. Do you put them on ice or on eyes? Learn about these and others confusing words in this article.
Sun, 20 May 2012 05:03:46 -0700 -
AVocation Systems Introduces Its New 8×8 HDMI Matri
HX-0808H 8x8 HDMI matrix offers 8 inputs and 8 outputs of HDMI distributionBROOMFIELD, Colo. (PRWEB) April 26, 2012 AVocation Systems, Inc, a developer and manufacturer of professional grade audio/video distribution products, is pleased to announce the release of its new 8×8 HDMI matrix. The new 8×8 is just the first in a series of HDMI products AVocation has planned for production in the ...
Thu, 26 Apr 2012 06:11:14 -0700 -
Rabbit breeding shows multiply to Kentuck
The common theme at the Kentucky State Rabbit Breeders Association's show on Sunday was that the avocation usually begins with one bunny. Then it's two or a few and eventually they multiply like, well, rabbits.
Sun, 22 Apr 2012 17:22:04 -0700 -
By the sea: Crafting a place among glass and stone
Arlene Nebbia has always found peace at the ocean, the smell, the rhythm, the air. Seems fitting she would find her avocation, and potentially a career from the sea as well.
Fri, 11 May 2012 23:07:26 -0700 -
In defense of Great Lakes sailor
The bravery and the reckless daring of the average lake sailor has long been proverbial and many a thrilling tale has been printed of his exploits. They laugh at danger, and so fascinating is the life they lead that it is very rarely that they can be induced to give up their avocation and settle on land, even after they have earned a home and accumulated enough wealth to keep them and their ...
Mon, 07 May 2012 04:22:46 -0700 -
Artist re-creates ?Billings Belle
A little-known piece of Billings history and the deeds of a local flier in the skies above Germany during World War II have recently been recorded by a South Dakota artist whose avocation is to ?interview old guys and draw their airplanes.?
Sat, 28 Apr 2012 23:00:00 -0700 -
Cool everyday objects bridge old, new in the Cordiller
It looked cool. I wanted to have it for myself, I wanted to source it,? Padmapani Perez said of the odd yellow-and-pink plastic pasiking she saw bobbing up and down on others? backs while she walked or biked around Baguio City and its environs.
Sun, 20 May 2012 10:43:43 -0700 -
H. Emily holds Bremerton close to her hear
Her business card says it all: Bremerton Fan & Promoter. H. Emily Moshay is proud of her city.
Wed, 16 May 2012 17:28:00 -0700 -
Books provide insight into fishin
Scratch a serious angler and you'll find a reader and a library. With the exception of hunting, I don't know of any other avocation that garners the publication of hundreds of books each year. We've even have had best-selling movies based on a fishing book: "A River Runs Through It," based on Norman McLean's book of same title.
Mon, 14 May 2012 12:28:46 -0700 -
Letter: Fire facility needs better locatio
I believe our firefighters need the best training possible and the best training station possible. It is a very dangerous avocation. I also believe there are better locations for such a station than by our new hospital.
Tue, 24 Apr 2012 23:15:34 -0700 -