Superhits Tidbits
Crayon sculptures benefit Japan earthquake survivors; Man candles made by 13 year old.
THE FACT IS… In Massachusetts, there’s a law that says taxi drivers are prohibited from making love in the front seat of the car during their shifts. Guess back seat is ok. A 13-year-old boy in Ohio is getting a whiff of success! He makes manly-scented candles calledManCans, with scents like Sawdust, Campfire and New York Style Pizza, and they’ve become a hit!
Check out this toy house in Toronto! And when we say “toy house” we mean literally covered in toys!
This artist is seeking to bring some color back into people’s lives. Diem Chau, a Vietnam native, is raffling off her crayon sculptures to raise money for the victims of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami.
DAILY PAGE FOR
Friday, March 18, 2011
Need to Know: Still in NCAA tourney: BYU, Gonzaga, San Diego State, Re-written 3rd element to education reform introduced in committee today.
EVENTS
Spring Break – March 28-April 1
For more detail see Interactive Calendar link
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Saturday’s jackpot $ 85Million
28 39 40 48 53 PB 9 last numbers drawn
MEGA-Millions – $ 201 million Friday
Hot Lotto – $5.41 Million
Dow Jones Industrial Average
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Entertainment ON TV Comedy Central and a battery of comedians pay tribute to the life and times of Greg Giraldo (jur-ALD'-oh). Giraldo, who was well-liked by many, died in September. He was 44 and had been a judge on ``Last Comic Standing.'' Tonight's tribute includes footage of Giraldo and interviews with Jon Stewart, Conan O'Brien, Sarah Silverman, Colin Quinn, Dave Attell, Lewis Black, Jim Gaffigan and Nick Swardson. More on the TV tonight link.
CONCERTS
Elton John -April 9th @ TBA.
Cheryl Crowe May 19th at Idaho Botanical Garden
The Moody Blues - May 31- Idaho Botanical Garden
Ray LaMontagne and the Pariah Dogs, June 21, - Idaho Botanical Garden
Steve Martin – July 23 – Eagle River pavilion tix on sale March 25
Peter Frampton – Wood River Cellars – 8/16
Tops at the Box office
2. Rango
Opening This Week
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The Lincoln Lawyer – Matthew McConaughey Paul - Two British comic-book geeks traveling across the U.S. encounter an alien outside Area 51. |
READER BOARD-
COMBINED PRINT & E-BOOK FICTION -Top 3
1. SING YOU HOME, by Jodi Picoult
2. THE WISE MAN’S FEAR, by Patrick Rothfuss
3. RIVER MARKED, by Patricia Briggs
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
UNBROKEN, by Laura Hillenbrand -An Olympic runner’s story of survival as a prisoner of the Japanese in World War II.
Hardcover Advice & Misc.
TELL TO WIN, by Peter Guber- The role of storytelling in business success.
Sports – Boise State v. Austin Peay (P) CBI tourney
Environment
SUNRISE 7:54 SUNSET 7:53
Yesterday’s Hi-48 Today’s 49
Treasure Valley Air Quality Condition
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