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Bike!
Though Bike to Work Week officially runs May 15-21, a kick-off event will get things rolling Friday, May 13.
Friuli-Venezia-Giulia
One of Italy’s least-known states is also one of its most beautiful. From the jagged peaks of the Dolomite Mountains to the Adriatic Sea, Friuli-Venezia-Giulia is so unique that it’s officially a semi-autonomous zone.
Zombies Are Deep
I am fortunate enough to be currently living through the golden age of my favorite monster — zombies. From movies, to television to graphic novels to video games, zombies are everywhere.
8 Days: May 6
ARKANSAS LADY RAMPAGE — Women’s Spring Football League. Rampage home opener versus the Topeka Mudcats, 4 p.m. Saturday, Lincoln High School.
$50 Million For Organic Farmers
Farmers and ranchers transitioning to organic as well as established organic producers have another opportunity to apply for $50 million from the USDA.
Ne Crains Pas L’étiquette (Don’t Fear The Label)
You’d think the French would have enough courtesy to write their wine labels in English for us linguistically challenged Americans, but maybe a basic translation is too much to ask.
'Something Borrowed'?
“Something Borrowed” is about as standard as it gets with only some strong casting and somewhat layered plotting to elevate the movie slightly above mediocrity. Praise doesn’t come much more lukewarm than that.
Hammer Time!
The move turned out to be genius as Branagh kicks off the summer movie season with a superbly crafted action flick that somehow pulls off the greatest trick of all, making Thor one of the coolest heroes around.
Chipotle & Signage
A nice spokeswoman from Chipotle left me a phone message about the restaurant opening in the historic train depot — the first for the chain in Arkansas, she said — on May 10.