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Apparently, this guy didn’t know when to quit: PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - A group of campers tied a peeping Tom suspect to a tree, keeping him bound until police arrived.
Richard H. Berkey, 63, was charged with private indecency, a misdemeanor, by sheriff’s deputies who were called to the Big Fan Campground near Bagby Hot Springs last weekend, according to Clackamas County Detective Jim Strovink.
Who would have thought that the most successful pirate in world history would have been a lady of means?
I just wish that I could have shared this with my seventh grade students…. (more…)
Signs are an important means to get first-hand information or advertise messages necessary for everyday life. But what happens when the signs are misleading and don’t serve the purpose they were put up for. Amira Al Hussaini takes us on a tour of blogs in the Middle East which take a closer look at signs. (more…)
Languor Management writes about Tamara Katayeva’s “600-page assault on the literary legacy Anna Akhmatova”: “This reminds me of Emma Gerstein’s Moscow Memoirs, which was supposed to have debunked Nadehzda and Osip Mandelshtam’s literary legacy, and really just portrayed them as particularly difficult people going through particularly hard times.”
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