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Robert Louis Stevenson

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Name: Robert Louis Stevenson

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Win tickets to pirate adventure fun show

Classic British literature takes to the road as Cambridge Touring Theatre brings its lively outdoor production of Treasure Island to Ryedale. Based on the book by Robert Louis Stevenson this new production for families includes songs, dances and interactive ... [Published Malton and Pickering Mercury - May 17 2013]

Entities: Mercury, Robert Louis Stevenson

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Library fundraiser to unveil ‘Hidden Treasures’

Did you know that the New Bedford Free Public Library is home to one of only 120 surviving complete sets of John James Audubon?s folio ?The Birds of America?? Did you know the library owns not one but three paintings by the 19th Century American Master ... [Published Wicked Local Mattapoisett - May 16 2013]

Entities: Albert Bierstadt, Treasures, Fundraising, John James Audubon, Robert Louis Stevenson

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Kirkintilloch man is following in the footsteps of a literary legend

An adventurous financial advisor is bidding to help troubled teenagers by following an epic route created by one of Scotland?s finest authors. Alan Caldwell (44), from Kirkintilloch, is planning to tackle the 238 mile Stevenson Way, which runs from Mull ... [Published Kirkintilloch Herald - May 16 2013]

Entities: Alan Caldwell, Ian Logan, Robert Louis Stevenson

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

University of the Fraser Valley

Treasure Island

Location: University of the Fraser Valley North Campus (45635 Yale Road, Chilliwack)Contact: Megan Mackenzie 604-613-5584 / 604-391-SHOW (Box Office)E-Mail: mmackenzie@theatrejunkiesanonymous.comWebsite: http://www.theatrejunkiesanonymous.comTheatre Junkies ... [Published City of Chilliwack - May 15 2013]

Entities: University of the Fraser Valley, Robert Louis Stevenson, Piracy

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Revive Our Reading Culture - Yes We Can

There is a notion that Africans don't read and it's up to you to prove that wrong by asking yourself how many books you've read in the past month.According to Fagil Mandy, the UNEB chairperson, one of the problem you students in schools face is a poor ... [Published Individual.com - May 15 2013]

Entities: Rich Dad, Ben Carson, Brian Mayanja, Sean Covey

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

News | RI PowerPlayer: Evan Granoff

Every Monday, GoLocal shines the spotlight on one individual who is making an impact on Rhode Island. This week, GoLocal sat down with developer Evan Granoff to talk about his current and future plans.Tell us, Evan -- what are your priorities for 2013? ... [Published GoLocalProv - May 13 2013]

Entities: Bristol, Robert Louis Stevenson, Channeling, Benjamin Franklin

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar reads Washingtonians a bedtime story

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scored some points with a$ crowd of adoring -- albeit a bit overage -- fans Abdul-Jabbar laughed when asked what his favorite children’s book was.“Well, that’s a loaded question! Of course I want to say my own,” he replied. But tales ... [Published The Hill - May 10 2013]

Entities: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Shirley Chisholm, Fred Jones

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Head injuries – another cause of depress

Drought, pests and diseases, dropping incomes and financial stresses faced by farmers and growers are acknowledged as potential triggers for depression but there may be another, poorly recognised factor too – head injuries.Don Fraser of Fraser Farm Finance ... [Published Sun Live - May 09 2013]

Entities: John Kirwan, Robert Louis Stevenson, Lincoln University

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Yes, Please | Party of One

Why suffer through grumbling vacations with others when it’s so much more blissful to go it alone?The first rule of travel is that you should always go with someone you love, which is why I travel alone. The writer’s life is more openly narcissistic than ... [Published New York Times - May 09 2013]

Entities: distraction, Robert Louis Stevenson, Henry James, Jean-Paul Sartre

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Fallen on the Friday OPEN thread

Shot by Dan at the Salem Valley 8 on Apperson ?Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.? Robert Louis Stevenson ... [Published Roanoke Times - May 03 2013]

Entities: Robert Louis Stevenson

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

Hidden treasures of the Caribbean

Since Christopher Columbus encountered the Virgin Islands on his second voyage to the New World in 1493, waves of visitors have followed his lead and sailed through this precious chain of more than 40 islands, islets and cays in the Caribbean Sea.The ... [Published Press and Journal - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: Robert Louis Stevenson, Christopher Columbus, British Virgin Islands

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

In 1878, Robert Louis Stevenson invented his own sleeping bag.

"A sort of long roll or sausage, green waterproof-cart cloth without and blue sheep's fur within."From an illustrated collection of snippets about famous writers and the walks they took. ... [Published Althouse - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Robert Louis Stevenson, Illustrator

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Win tickets to pirate adventure fun show [Published Malton and Pickering Mercury - May 17 2013]
Once-thwarted author goes iBook route [Published Daily Pilot - May 17 2013]
Library fundraiser to unveil ‘Hidden Treasures’ [Published Wicked Local Mattapoisett - May 16 2013]
Kirkintilloch man is following in the footsteps... [Published Kirkintilloch Herald - May 16 2013]
Exhibition exploring life of Gertrude Jekyll [Published Reckless Gardener - May 16 2013]
Posh Nosh: Chocolove chocolate bars [Published SoShiok - May 16 2013]
Treasure Island [Published City of Chilliwack - May 15 2013]
Revive Our Reading Culture - Yes We Can [Published Individual.com - May 15 2013]
Revive Our Reading Culture - Yes We Can [Published AllAfrica.com - May 15 2013]
From west coast C&W to a 1929 fishing silent, e... [Published For Argyll.com - May 15 2013]
The Church of Scotland Takes the Low Road [Published Frontpagemag.com - May 14 2013]
News \| RI PowerPlayer: Evan Granoff [Published GoLocalProv - May 13 2013]
AT THE LIBRARY: Take a closer look at the moon [Published Eureka Times-Standard - May 12 2013]
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar reads Washingtonians a bedt... [Published The Hill - May 10 2013]
Hawaii: Volcano House is back in business [Published Los Angeles Times - May 10 2013]
Obituary: Bryan Forbes, CBE, film director, pro... [Published The Scotsman - May 10 2013]
The fountains of Napa Valley [Published Napa News - May 10 2013]
Bryan Forbes [Published Herald Scotland - May 10 2013]
Pilrig proposed as a conservation area [Published The Edinburgh Reporter - May 09 2013]
Head injuries – another cause of depress [Published Sun Live - May 09 2013]
Bryan Forbes [Published Telegraph - May 09 2013]
Yes, Please \| Party of One [Published New York Times - May 09 2013]
10 facts about donkeys [Published Scottish Daily Express - May 08 2013]
Caribbean Go-Between Provided Shelter for Far-A... [Published Cutting Edge News - May 05 2013]
Broadway: Review - Jekyll and Hyde [Published Broadway World - May 05 2013]
Author Ray Feist is living the fantasy [Published U-T San Diego - May 05 2013]
Marcel Schwob: a Man of the Future [Published 3quarksdaily - May 04 2013]
The Volcano House Story [Published Noodls - May 04 2013]
City taxi drivers ‘taking tour guide training’ [Published The Scotsman - May 04 2013]

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Marcel Schwob: a Man of the Future [Published 3quarksdaily - May 04 2013] Stephen Sparks in 3AM Magazine: Historian and biographer Pierre Champion once characterized French writer Marcel Schwob (1867-1905) as “a man of the future.” It seems an odd assessment of a man who insistently looked to the past. Born into a ...
In 1878, Robert Louis Stevenson invented his ow... [Published Althouse - Apr 23 2013] "A sort of long roll or sausage, green waterproof-cart cloth without and blue sheep's fur within."From an illustrated collection of snippets about famous writers and the walks they took. ...
Wanna take part in a real-life treasure hunt? S... [Published Ezra Klein - Mar 26 2013] If you’re like me and grew up reading Robert Louis Stevenson and watching “ Muppet Treasure Island ” on repeat, the idea of going on a real-life treasure hunt is pretty alluring. Forrest Fenn, a multimillionaire in New Mexico, wants to make our dreams ...
One Last Bedtime Story [Published The Daily Dish \| By Andrew Sullivan - Mar 21 2013] Avi Steinberg praises Maurice Sendak’s final work, My Brother’s Book , as his only book designed explicitly “for those adults who had grown up with his stories”: In dedicating this last story to us, his once-children readers, he is marking the ...
The Obscurest Epoch is Today [Published Security Bloggers Network - Mar 18 2013] “History is much decried; it is a tissue of errors, we are told, no doubt correctly; and rival historians expose each other’s blunders with gratification. Yet the worst historian has a clearer view of the period he studies than the best of us can hope ...