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JK Rowling's own Potter book for sale
BESTSELLING writer JK Rowling's own copy of the first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is to go under the hammer.
news.com.au (2 hours ago)
Italians unveil long-lost tomb medallion of Scottish MP
Amid rampant weeds and crumbling stones, Matteo Giunti makes his way to the tomb of Francis Horner MP, a Scottish Whig who co-founded the Edinburgh Review and died, in 1817, in what he would have known as the prosperous Tuscan port of Leghorn. But, as he reaches the once imposing grave, Giunti stops first at the...
guardian.co.uk (4 hours ago)
Emma's Sunny Delight
Stone flashes a smile while pounding the pavement in New York City. Plus: Prince Harry, Naomi Watts, Paul Rudd and more
people.com (5 hours ago)
Weekender: Susanne Baxter, retired, 62
I believe in karma. And in this lifetime I'm living some heavy-duty karma. There's been a lot of tragedy. My husband died of cancer at 58, and 11 years ago my son was killed – he was on a scooter and was mowed down by someone driving down the wrong side of the road and off their head on coke. He was only 25. It was...
guardian.co.uk (9 hours ago)
Brunswick rejects a Dollar
Don Gronert, a resident of Stone Creek Drive, addresses the Brunswick Planning Commission on Thursday. He was joined by about 30 other residents of the subdivision who asked the commission to vote against a proposed Dollar General on the corner of Pearl Road and Stone Creek Drive. (LOREN GENSON / GAZETTE) BRUNSWICK...
medinagazette.northcoastnow.com (9 hours ago)
Bay State men face drug charges
HAMPTON - Two Newburyport, Mass., men have been arrested at the Stone Gable Inn on Lafayette Road on drug charges, and officers seized drugs, money and drug paraphernalia from their rooms, police said.
seacoastonline.com (9 hours ago)
What I see in the mirror: Rebecca Front
I'm pretty relaxed about my body image – it's not arrogance, I'm just not terribly fussed about it. Of course, I'm half a stone too heavy and I colour my hair, but I know I can look quite nice when I want to. In the acting profession, looks are important, particularly for women, but I think a combination of being in...
guardian.co.uk (9 hours ago)
Eh?: Poetry, music today
Today's plans can include some songs and poetry readings in downtown Duluth. "Moonlight Over Stone: Poetry in Sacred Places" will feature readings from Linda LeGarde Grover and Roberta Hill and music from Lyz Jaakola and the Oshkii Giizhik Singers.
duluthnewstribune.com (10 hours ago)
CVAG made the right choice in solar financing decision
In the May 8 Desert Sun, Riverside County Supervisor Jeff Stone took issue with the Coachella Valley Association of Government's selection of Ygrene Energy to provide a PACE program to the Coachella Valley.
mydesert.com (10 hours ago)
LOOK: Donna Karan Showcases Haitian Artisans In Miami
MIAMI -- The handbag Donna Karan was showing off Friday lacked her signature logo, or any designer's logo. It was made of paper mache and, the fashion designer said, represented Haiti's handmade carnival masks – in wearable form. She said the tote bag and other similar fashion and decorative items made by Haitian...
huffingtonpost.com (11 hours ago)
Pa. coffee run leads to hatchet hitchhiker arrest
ELIZABETH, N.J. - Two cups of coffee ended life on the run for an Internet sensation known as Kai the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker. An employee at a Starbucks in Philadelphia is credited with recognizing 24-year-old Caleb "Kai" McGillvary, whose fledgling celebrity took a turn toward notoriety when authorities...
pottsmerc.com (11 hours ago)
Crabs struggle at home
PORT CHARLOTTE - By the time Charlotte Stone Crabs manager Brady Williams dropped to his knees in the right-handed batter’s box to illustrate a point to umpire Alex Tosi on Friday night, Fort Myers had already made its point loud and clear. The Miracle do...
yoursun.com (12 hours ago)
Brett makes debut with Crabs in return to action
PORT CHARLOTTE - Ryan Brett joined the Stone Crabs Friday after being activated following a 50-game suspension. The second baseman was suspended from Low-A Bowling Green last season after he tested positive for amphetamimes in a random drug test. He bega...
yoursun.com (12 hours ago)
This Week's Top Comedy Video: Vine Tries to Make a Vine Ad in Vine
Vine might be the communication tool of the future, but it's not without its limitations. Not the least of which is how impossible it is to describe Vine in a Vine-length blurb. Irony, thou art cruel! -Bill Hader is leaving SNL after eight years, and we made a videolist of his best sketches. Fred Armisen is leaving,...
gizmodo.com (13 hours ago)
The dentist's chair for 71-stone patients: £25,000 supersized recliners installed as obesity toll...
They are designed for overweight and clinically obese patients, but are likely to become standard issue as more people come into those categories.
dailymail.co.uk (14 hours ago)
Where Celebs Love To Shop
Want to dress like Kim Kardashian, Beyoncé or Jennifer Lopez? Well, unless you have big bucks to spend in stores like Maxfield or Chanel, you’re kind of relegated to dressing like the more down-to-Earth celebrities who don’t mind a little H&M in their closet. But despite our smaller bank accounts, we're still...
huffingtonpost.com (16 hours ago)
Condiment: The Ultimate Mini Home Spa for Busy People
The spa has been a legendary part of culture since the days of soaking in hot springs and natural salt water hundreds of years ago. Today that experience has been recreated in the form of lush and luxurious places and services, capturing a little of the restoration and relaxation for the body, mind and senses of the...
huffingtonpost.com (16 hours ago)
Thought about being a volunteer Visionary?
Terrance Stone is a man on a mission. That mission is not impossible, but it is challenging. Founder and CEO of Young Visionaries in San Bernardino, Terrance is dedicating almost all his time to keeping young people safe - young people who are homeless, have run away or who are lost.
sbsun.com (16 hours ago)
Police hunt for Del Rey Oaks bank robber
Police are looking for a man who robbed a Wells Fargo bank in the Stone Creek Village Center in Del Rey Oaks about 3:40 p.m. Friday. The robber presented a note demanding money or threatening to shoot, according to police radio traffic.
montereyherald.com (16 hours ago)
Pottstown primary in 7th ward pits Conard vs. Kirkland
POTTSTOWN - Democratic voters in the borough's Seventh Ward will face a choice when they enter the voting booth Tuesday, but they may not face one in November. One-term incumbent Councilman Joe Kirkland is being challenged for the Democratic ballot line by newcomer Cindy Conard. There is no Republican candidate on...
pottsmerc.com (18 hours ago)
Book auction to shine light on the secrets of quidditch
From JK Rowling's satisfaction at how the game of quidditch "infuriates men" to Ian Rankin's revelation that he originally planned to kill off Rebus at the climax of the inspector's very first outing, a ground-breaking charity auction of annotated first editions from 50 major contemporary writers will give...
guardian.co.uk (18 hours ago)
Public gardens: A new model blossoms
How do you open a $15 million public garden, New York-style? You invite a tramload of benefactors, give them an elegant lunch in a historic stone barn, and when you cut the ribbon, you sing a couple of verses of “America the Beautiful” - with the help of an international opera star - in this case, Simon O’Neill, a...
washingtonpost.com (19 hours ago)
Spread your tentacles: Yotam Ottolenghi's cuttlefish and octopus recipes
When it comes to the battle of the molluscs, cephalopods win tentacles down. While their double-shelled relations (clams, mussels, oysters, scallops, etc) specialise in filtering water to remove food particles, and their single-shelled little cousins (periwinkles, whelks, limpets, conches) specialise in, well,...
guardian.co.uk (19 hours ago)
Queens Of The Stone Age unveil animated video for 'My God Is The Sun' - watch
The band have revealed a host of videos for tracks from their forthcoming '...Like Clockwork' album
nme.com (19 hours ago)
Let's Talk About Anything You Want for the Next Hour
Good afternoon and happy Friday, friends. We're sure you're feeling just as restless as we are, so to help make the rest of the day bearable, we'll be hanging around this thread to talk about anything you want for the next hour. Really-anything at all! Deep dark secrets, dreams, complaints, concerns, crack cocaine...
gizmodo.com (20 hours ago)
Queens of the Stone Age Continue Creepy Cartoons in 'My God Is the Sun'
Queens of the Stone Age's new video for "My God Is the Sun" continues the band's barrage of creepy animated clips in advance of their new album Like Clockwork Whereas the previous clips for "I Appear Missing" "If I Had a Tail" and "Keep Your Eyes Peeled" offered only portions...
rollingstone.com (20 hours ago)
Cannes: China's Seven Stars, France's Stone Angels Form Joint Venture
The companies of media mogul Bruno Wu and French producer Pierre-Ange Le Pogam will co-produce action films.
hollywoodreporter.com (20 hours ago)
Dizzee Rascal, Miles Kane, Public Image Ltd to support The Stone Roses at London gigs
Rudimental and The Courteeners also join Johnny Marr on bill for Finsbury Park shows, according to leaked list
nme.com (21 hours ago)
Watch Queens of the Stone Age's Warped 'My God Is the Sun' Video
As Queens of the Stone Age prepare to release new album ...Like Clockwork on June 4 via Matador Records, their fifth video from the LP continues an inscrutably dark run-up that began, let's remember, with a
spin.com (22 hours ago)
Updated: 68 best free Android games 2013
Best free Android games 1 - 20As Android phones and tablets have increased in popularity, the number of apps available for the platform has rocketed. And that means more free Android games. There's a lot of junk out there but, fortunately, there are gems among the junk. We've worked our way through a whole load of...
techradar.com (22 hours ago)
