Monthly Archives: August 2009

Sting to Perform at Durham Cathedral September 18, 2009

Posted on August 27, 2009 by Kathy

Sting will be performing at Durham Cathedral in Durham, England on September 18, 2009 in support of his soon to be released new album “If On A Winter’s Night“. Durham Cathedral is located in northeastern England not far from Sting’s … Continue reading →

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Classical Music Directory from LA Philharmonic

Posted on August 25, 2009 by Kathy

Sting is really into classical music these days, evident by his lute album “Songs from the Labyrinth“, his past performance with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and his upcoming performance with the Philadelphia Orchestra. If you’re interested in learning more about … Continue reading →

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Heart and The Bangles Illinois State Fair August 22, 2009

Posted on August 23, 2009 by Kathy

The moment Heart hit the stage of the Illinois State Fair on August 22, 2009 with the first few notes of Barracuda, The Bangles faded from memory like a Hazy Shade of Winter. Heart put on an absolutely fantastic and … Continue reading →

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Zucchini on Steroids

Posted on August 21, 2009 by Kathy

Zucchini on steroids from Springfield, Illinois disqualified from world zucchini championship competition. (Have you ever seen a bigger zucchini? Just wondering!)

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Sting discusses new album If On A Winter's Night

Posted on August 14, 2009 by Kathy

Sting discusses his new album “If On A Winter’s Night” here: http://www.amazon.com/gp/mpd/permalink/m2XAY6FEPXYKJM Here is the track list for the new album to be released October 27, 2009 in the USA: 1. Gabriel’s Message 2. Soul Cake 3. There Is No … Continue reading →

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Annie made the local newspaper!

Posted on August 13, 2009 by Kathy

My daughter Annie submitted a story for the local newspaper’s kids “weekly writing corner”. She has been watching and waiting, and her short story was published in yesterday’s State Journal Register. She is of course extremely thrilled, as am I … Continue reading →

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Horseshoe Scandal in Springfield Illinois!

Posted on August 5, 2009 by Kathy

Oh Springfield, can’t you ever do anything right? The shame and humiliation that now blackens the name of the capitol city of Illinois because of a scandal being revealed with the first ever WORLD HORSESHOE COOK-OFF! (Like politics wasn’t enough.) … Continue reading →

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All About Horseshoes In Springfield Illinois

Posted on August 1, 2009 by Kathy

It’s all about horseshoes in Springfield, Illinois this weekend, from the sport of horseshoe pitching to the judging of the best horseshoe sandwich at the World Horseshoe Cook-Off. WORLD winners will be announced right here in Springfield this very weekend. … Continue reading →

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Sting's Wife To Release Fitness DVDs

Posted on August 1, 2009 by Kathy

Sting’s wife, Trudie Styler, will soon be releasing a series of fitness DVDs produced by Gaiam incorporating elements of yoga, pilates and ballet filmed at her Tuscan villa Il Palagio and set to Sting’s classical music from “Songs from the … Continue reading →

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Another Orchestra Gig for Sting in Philadelphia

Posted on August 1, 2009 by Kathy

It was just recently announced that Sting will appear as a special guest with the Philadelphia Orchestra on Saturday, January 30, 2010 in a performance sure to be similar to Sting’s amazing appearance with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra on May … Continue reading →

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