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Lifestyle
Signs your child has an internal injury
Sally Robinson and Keith Bly tell parents what to look out for if their children suffer head injuries or blunt trauma injuries to the abdomen.
September 1, 2010
Garden calendar includes educational programs
September’s gardening calendar and checklist includes a program on square foot gardening.
September 1, 2010
Ex-teacher has incurable disease
GALVESTON — Cheryl Roy developed Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, for which there is no treatment or cure.
August 29, 2010
Later borrowings from French
Harold Raley discusses how the English language adapted words from the French.
August 29, 2010
Exciting, entertaining addition to O’Dell series
Mark Lardas reviews “Damaged,” by Alex Kava.
August 29, 2010
School prep not just about buying supplies
Sally Robinson and Keith Bly go over safety issues parents should consider when sending their children back to school.
August 25, 2010
Onions, garlic ideal for fall gardening
Onions and garlic should be on gardeners’ fall planting lists as they grow very well in our Upper Gulf Coast growing environment.
August 25, 2010
Seminar on butterfly gardens set for Saturday
DICKINSON — Area gardeners can learn how to create a butterfly haven Saturday during a program called "A Garden for Butterflies."
August 25, 2010
Islander travels to Tanzania
Marsha Canright goes on safari to visit the national parks and wildlife preserves in Tanzania.
August 22, 2010
‘Eat, Pray, Love’ author draws pictures with words
Margaret Barno reviews Elizabeth Gilbert’s “Eat, Pray, Love.”
August 22, 2010
BOI played a big part in today’s advertising world
Mark Lardas reviews “The Man Who Sold America: the Amazing (But True!) Story of Albert D. Lasker and the Creation of the Advertising Century.”
August 22, 2010
World doesn’t affect Appalachian speech
Harold Raley discusses how the media, schools and fashion do not affect the language in the Appalachian region.
August 22, 2010
You might just skip Strauss’ grotesque ‘Salome’
Dr. Melvyn H. Schreiber suggests you should skip watching Richard Strauss’ grotesque ‘Salome’ performed by the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
August 22, 2010
There is a reason to read fiction novels – truth
Dr. Melvyn H. Schreiber explains why he reads fiction novels.
August 22, 2010
Tips to keep kids safe as they return to school
Before you send your kids off to school, parents should go over important safety tips, including rules for riding the bus and staying home alone.
August 18, 2010
Butterflies bring color and motion to landscapes
Butterfly gardens not only attract the gems of the insect world, they contribute to the overall beauty of the landscape with colorful flowers.
August 18, 2010
GHF displays quilt collection in pieces of past
GALVESTON — Rebekah Williams Cessna’s quilt collection is on exhibit at the Galveston Historical Foundation through Sept. 24.
August 15, 2010
Parental involvement in schools goes past 1st day
Getting your children ready to return to the classroom? Here’s some advice from the head of an exemplary charter school.
August 15, 2010
The Flexibility of the English language
Harold Raley writes about the flexibility of English.
August 15, 2010
Short story author a master with detail in series
Dr. Melvyn H. Schreiber reviews “Too Much Happiness.”
August 15, 2010
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