Category Archives: Travel

NYConvergence – A digest of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut …

NYConvergence This week, NYConvergence checked out the Ultra Light Startups panel this week and learned about a new Digg style site for NYC news . In other news : The New York Times opened up The Local for ads and talked about…

No Love for Animals — 0.1% of European Union Budget! | Renewable …

The European Union got strongly admonished this month by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) after the release of a report that is more than a decade late and comes to disheartening conclusions. The EU is giving only 0.1% of its budget to …

Arts groups cooperate but will they sit down with Shiva …

This isn’t the time for Portland arts groups to disappear into their individual silos. They need to share information and survival tactics, come up with some common initiatives, even figure out how to combine forces artistically. …

Festival of arts acquires permanent premises | Otago Daily Times …

The first Otago Festival of the Arts was first held in 2000, with the fifth staged last year, the budget having risen from $560000 to about $1 million over that time, organisers said. The next festival will be staged in October next …

Dads love life at home | Stripes Blogs

“As a (Navy) reservist, I’m often asked what my ‘day job’ is,” writes Jeff Pizanti, a stay-at- home dad in California. Responses to his career choice vary from, “That’s nice, but I could never do that” to “You must be having a blast,” he …