This Week Visual Arts Through December 14 (Rome Observer)
"A Change of Scenery" featuring watercolor paintings of Vige Barrie will be held at The Artful Lodger Gallery, 7 East Park Row, Clinton. An artist's reception, on Sunday, Nov. 16 from 3-5 p.m., is free and open to the public....more...Unable to see, unwilling to quit (The Charlotte Observer)
Cracked ribs made it hard to breathe. A chipped bone in his hip ached as he walked. And 60-mph winds stabbed at him like icy needles. But at that moment, Trevor Thomas of Charlotte could not imagine feeling better. He was a third-of-a-mile from the rocky summit of Mount Katahdin, a granite giant that climbs skyward out of Maine's wilderness. The peak marked the end of a 2,175-mile journey, the ......more... |