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09/30/09--11:34: Feature in Sculpture Magazine on VT Artist (chan 1344328)

I have a large piece in the current issue of Sculpture Magazine, which is a beautiful, four-color international fine art publication out of D.C. It's about Newfane, VT sculptor James Florschutz, who shows his work at O.K. Harris in NYC....


10/08/09--10:22: My piece in Sunday's NY Times reached # 1 on Most Popular articles list! (chan 1344328)

Fyi, my article in the Oct. 4, 2009 NY Times Travel section went to #1 on the Times' "Most Popular" e-mailed articles list! Here's the link: http://travel.nytimes.com/2009/10/04/travel/04explorer.html Hope you like it -- Annie


11/27/09--07:10: Latest VPR Commentary - for Nat'l Day of Listening (chan 1344328)

The producer at VPR asked if I would do a commentary for the Nat'l Day of Listening project. It's about when my family and I immigrated to the US. Hope you like it and that you all had a wonderful...


12/10/09--07:08: My latest review, for Art in America! (chan 1344328)

My first review for Art in America, covering a bold exhibit of Vermont painter Eric Aho's work at DC Moore Gallery in NYC http://www.artinamericamagazine.com/reviews/eric-aho/ Eric Aho - Reviews - Art in America www.artinamericamagazine.com In past work, midcareer painter Eric Aho...


01/19/10--15:03: Another Art in America review! (chan 1344328)

This one's on Damian Ortega's amazing show at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston. If you haven't been to the ICA, it's well worth the trip! http://www.artinamericamagazine.com/reviews/damian-ortega-/


03/19/10--13:40: New piece in NY Times today (chan 1344328)

Hi there - I have another article in the NY Times today, about Rudyard Kipling's unusual home in Vermont, where he lived in 1890's, and the interesting reputation and visitors he had while he was here. It's on the cover...


04/22/10--09:26: New VPR Commentary (chan 1344328)

I talk about my opposition to current attempts by legislators in Montpelier to consolidate Vermont schools. The entire series is posted online, with some wonderfully astute perspectives: http://www.vpr.net/episode/48421/


06/09/10--13:49: VPR Commentary: "Post-Punk Parenting" (chan 1344328)

I was invited to deliver a commentary at the Annual VPR Commentators' Brunch in April and the theme was "If I Had Only Known...". Hope you like it! http://www.vpr.net/episode/48749/ Click the "Listen" icon above title.


07/12/10--16:37: Associated Press Assignment (chan 1344328)

Groovy journalism gig: Last week I was contacted by the Associated Press VT Bureau Chief, who gave me an assignment to cover a major criminal sentencing hearing, which could ultimately influence Federal law. First time I've sat in a courtroom...


08/05/10--07:02: New VPR Commentary (chan 1344328)

This aired last week -- hope you like it! http://www.vpr.net/episode/49150/


12/02/10--06:32: New VPR Commentary: The Butter Story (chan 1344328)

A new VPR commentary which aired a few days ago, part of the Nat'l Day of Listening series: http://www.vpr.net/episode/49990/ Hope you like it and that your Thanksgiving was wonderful!


12/02/10--06:47: Fanstastically eclectic, cool concerts next week at the Bellows Falls Opera House!! (chan 1344328)

Caravan of Thieves..high-energy, raw, sparkling gypsy folk that gets everyone's mojo working. Thurs. Dec.9th, be there! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNH20-mTQiA Likewise, if you haven't seen Gandalf Murphy & the Slambovian Circus of Dreams, it's high time. Enigmatic, bold, lush musicality (from guitar and...


12/09/10--06:41: Caravan of Thieves and The Speckers TONIGHT at the BF Opera House! (chan 1344328)

Wild, colorful, lush and lively gypsy-folk-rock by two local legend bands! Show starts at 7:30pm, tix $8 - $12 and the doors open at 7pm. Hope to see you there! Check out Caravan at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNH20-mTQiA


12/11/10--08:23: Gandalf Murphy & the Slambovian Circus of Dreams TONIGHT, Saturday, at the Bellows Falls Opera House! (chan 1344328)

Bold, bewitching, enigmatic, gypsy-pirate-hillbilly-Pink Floyd-Cat Stevens-Dylan-esque performance by local cult legends, performing their "Very Slambovian Christmas" show. It'll put the holly in your ivy.... TONIGHT, SAT., DEC. 11th -- Show starts at 8pm. Reserved seating $15 - $20 - $25....


12/13/10--17:54: VPR Commentary Supporting Arts Education (chan 1344328)

My latest VPR commentary, which aired earlier today--advocating arts education because art truly changes lives (replete with sweet case in point story)! Go to http://www.vpr.net/bio/225/ and click on "Looking at Art", then on the "Listen" icon above photo. Hope you...


03/29/11--18:48: Life insanely busy but I'm still here! (chan 1344328)

The beginning of the year got away from me and I have but two excuses for not posting. Excuse # 1: I've been swamped with writing projects on various fronts, including a lot of copywriting for some fantastic creative agencies,...


06/13/11--11:12: Covered Conan O'Brien's Dartmouth Commencement Speech for AP! (chan 1344328)

Here's the story I wrote yesterday for Associated Press on Conan O'Brien's Dartmouth commencement speech. Most fun reporting assignment ever, he was so pithy and brilliant. I could have written a few thousand words, but such is the world of...


01/03/12--15:44: Three VPR Commentaries About the Arts (chan 1344328)

Hey there - I hope this finds art lovers everywhere having a great start to 2012! Happily, 2011 was filled to the brim with creativity and exciting new projects for me, and here are a few of the recent arts-advocating...