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Like many other Indonesians, Erwin has only one name. But he has been many things. He is unemployed, but before Dec. 26, 2004, he was a flower seller. Then the tsunami hit the Indonesian city of Banda Aceh, and for a moment Erwin became a hero. Trapped with hundreds of people seeking higher ground, he stood on the city's humpback bridge. Below him were thundering waves. "I stood there, staring helplessly at black water that looked more like heavy mud," he recalls. "It was filled with corpses, cars, dead animals and rubble from destroyed houses." Then he heard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 6 Tales of Courage | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

...biggest problem in the movie is Meredith, an over-the-top example of female strength gone awry. Parker’s traded-in her trademark Manohlos, cosmopolitans, and oversized flower pins for an unflattering corporate attire. Meredith is a woman more comfortable in trousers with her hair in a bun. She might as well be chewing on a cigar. It’s possible that Parker is trying to move out of her “Sex and the City” days, but this frigid ice queen role departs too far from Dolce & Gabbana, where she seems much more...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Family Stone | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...Sometimes they have very fresh flowers. It is a little overpriced compared to Brattle Street Flowers, but people there [Bow Street Flowers] have really good designing skills,” Guo said. “In other flower shops, flowers are made for everyone. But here, they make...

Author: By June Hwang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bow Street Flowers To Move | 11/30/2005 | See Source »

...Street Flowers, a small flower boutique which has been located at the corner of Bow Street and Plympton Street since 1993, will move to a larger space on Beacon Street in Somerville at the end of this year...

Author: By June Hwang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bow Street Flowers To Move | 11/30/2005 | See Source »

...Space for Lease” sign has been up in its window for the past three weeks, piquing curiosity among students as to why the flower shop would vacate its long-standing address...

Author: By June Hwang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bow Street Flowers To Move | 11/30/2005 | See Source »

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