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...signs), you'll find the Kitching Fossil Exploration Centre, the world's best record of the Permian period (250 million years ago) when saber-toothed, tiger-sized lizards called gorgonopsians preyed on herds of herbivorous dicynodonts, which had tusks and tortoise-like beaks. Nieu Bethesda has other attractions. The Owl House, decorated with finely ground multicolored glass, was the home and life's work of "outsider" artist Helen Martins, and it's now a museum. Around it has grown a small community of artists and other refugees from modern living, including André Cilliers, who moved to Nieu Bethesda from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Karoo: Dazzling Desolation | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

Rabbit and Owl were stranded on an island as the floodwaters started to rise. “How am I to get off?” screamed Rabbit. “Grow wings and fly away,” said Owl. Rabbit was momentarily reassured, but when Owl took flight, Rabbit asked, “How do I grow wings...

Author: By Harry R. Lewis | Title: What Happened? | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...policy,” Owl gravely responded...

Author: By Harry R. Lewis | Title: What Happened? | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...want to kill me than who want to kill the president? I can assure you there are.” Another gem: “First, it was not a strip bar, it was an erotic club. And second, what can I say? I’m a night owl.”Often enough, however, I feel guilty for laughing. What does it say about my beloved city that Marion Barry has become an icon of sorts, with all of these sites devoted to the ridiculous things he might have said? Washington’s struggles are mirrored...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Laughter or Tears? | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...things to do in animation, because it’s such an endless thing to pursue,” Salazar says of the short.Although who Pidge is, or what exactly Pidge means, is unclear, the images and accompanying sounds linger even after the film ends. The hooting of an owl and the rush of wind that make up the background noise give it an eerie quality.Much of Salazar’s art has this same eeriness.“I am interested in the relationship between power and awareness, or lack of awareness, in the context of violence...

Author: By Sanders I. Bernstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nicole A. Salazar '06-07 | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

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