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...Musical, “On the Heir.” No stranger to the world of theater, Commins acted in nearly 22 musicals while in high school. “I did a musical every semester. I was always acting,” he says. A native of San Francisco, Nick was a committed member of the Young People’s Teen Musical Theater Company. “[The company] would do three musicals a year and it was totally free. That really exposed me to musical theater,” he explains. Despite his acting experience, Nick...
...destinations from Miroslav Sasek's iconic This Is series. Beginning with This Is Paris in 1959, Sasek spent more than a decade writing and illustrating these charming picture-book guides that explore the sights, history, foods and local customs of more than a dozen destinations, including New York, San Francisco, Venice, London and Edinburgh. The beloved books have been reissued and updated for a new generation of travelers and their nostalgic parents...
...United Airlines Flight 93--out of Newark, scheduled forSan Francisco, bound for history--34 passengers caught up on paperwork or dreamed their last dream. Four others were there on a mission. Forty-six minutes into the flight, one of them shouted in Arabic and brandished a bandolier of explosives. Another got into the cockpit, stabbing the pilot and co-pilot. A third seized the controls. Some of the captives, getting on phone lines, learned that two other planes had torpedoed into the World Trade Center. Realizing their doom, the passengers also found a mission. They stormed the hijackers, rammed...
...destinations from Miroslav Sasek's iconic This Is series. Beginning with This Is Paris in 1959, Sasek spent more than a decade writing and illustrating these charming picture-book guides that explore the sights, history, foods and local customs of more than a dozen destinations, including New York, San Francisco, Venice, London and Edinburgh. The beloved books have been reissued and updated for a new generation of travelers and their nostalgic parents. making the most of mickey Theme parks are often not the first choice of parents, but sometimes the lure of Disney is unavoidable. Fodor's Disneyland and Southern...
...Francisco Saldana developed a tight routine when he worked as a Harvard University Dining Services chef. Six days a week, he would enter the Leverett House dining hall at 1 p.m. After preparing food until the late evening, he would get into his car and drive as fast as he could back to Reading, Mass. He usually got to his apartment, which he shared with an older bake chef from the Copley Plaza Hotel, around 10 p.m.—just in time to put in a few hours in his bedroom’s makeshift recording studio before waking...