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CARTHAGE, Mo. — Night sounds are lovely, now that the cicadas — I used to call them jar flies — have ceased their relentless mating calls. Even that assault on the ears (up to 120 decibels at close range) can be perceived, with concentration, as white noise, lulling you to sleep.
One hiker joked he was expecting lions, tigers and bears. He got cicadas, crickets and frogs. Oh my.
Two years ago I added grasshoppers to the ongoing exploration of my yard. My interest in them sprang from two fronts. On the one hand, they are a familiar group of colorful and large insects that can produce sounds with their legs and wings. On the other hand, their thousands of tiny jaws were aggressively consuming our garden.
Gosh. No wonder Louisville's Speed Art Museum needs more space. The proof is in a spectacular little show of some of the 150 goodies donated to or purchased by the museum in the past year.
We'll spend a week exploring the High Arctic around the archipelago of Svalbard, where Spitsbergen is located, then sail for another week through the spectacular Norwegian fjords that were carved, polished and abandoned by that same ice.
Mike Carter finds the perfect pad to enjoy a last blast of summer sun in Tarifa
Bill O’Reilly and Rush Limbaugh wannabes Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart grace the cover of Entertainment Weekly ’s latest issue. They’re dressed as Michelle and Barack Obama, as depicted in the controversial July 21 issue of The New Yorker.
Matthew Walsh with his wife Jamie and daughter Scarlet. (Handout) St. Louis — Sitting outside on warm September nights, Jamie Walsh listens to the wind and the cicadas and longs for her husband, Matthew.
Tokyo Wonder Site, Shibuya Closes October 13 Read the full story
That right there is the third (or maybe fourth ?)-- and, we're assured, final-- cover for both the European CD and the U.S. CD release of Deerhunter 's forthcoming album Microcastle . But for the skull-eye, it could been a Smiths or Belle and Sebastian sleeve, right down to the salmon hue. Microcastle is out now digitally but due physically October 27 in Europe from 4AD and ...
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