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| Jen Karetnick |
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| Arts And Culture Expert |
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| This MFA poet has written for The Miami Herald and Ocean Drive. Author of Random House's Around Miami with Kids, Jen lives in Miami Shores on a historic mango plantation with her husband. |
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| Jen's Blog |
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| May Day |
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| May 01, 2008 |
Of course, we know that Florida ranks among the world’s top vacation destinations. But now, thanks to the new book LIFE: Dream Destinations: 100 of the World’s Best Vacations, which launches today, the rest of the globe can see that our bragging rights have been ... more |
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| Credit This Impression |
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| April 28, 2008 |
I don’t know what your impression of the Bank of America is, but here’s mine: There’s a whole lot more to this organization than credit cards and interest rates. There’s, well, impressionism.
That’s right, as in the artistic term. American Impression, to be exact. And The ... more |
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| It's Not Over 'Til the Brazilians Recite |
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| April 24, 2008 |
Yup, there’s some life left in National Poetry Month yet. Make that International Poetry Month: Tigertail Productions launches its latest publication, Tigertail, A South Florida Poetry Annual, Volume VI, Brazil Edition, edited by Horácio Costa and Charles Perrone. This bilingual Brazilian poetry journal will be ... more |
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| Through Rose-Colored Lenses |
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| April 22, 2008 |
You’ve always admired that gorgeous Florida sunset, and thus have taken countless pix of it. To no avail—you just can’t seem to do the colors justice with your itty-bitty digital and amateur skills.
No need to bother any longer. With Sunsets, the first book of current ... more |
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| Swan Dive Right In |
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| April 18, 2008 |
Feeling moved by all the events of April, National Poetry Month? Continue to exercise your muse in May at the historic Bonnet House Museum & Gardens in Fort Lauderdale.
On Saturday, May 3rd and 10th from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., the ... more |
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| Asian Art Is In... 2010, 2011 |
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| April 16, 2008 |
| Aficionados of Asian art--of which I am one--will have two very big reasons to visit parts of Florida within the next couple of years: the University of Florida's Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art in Gainesville and The John and Mable Ringling Museum of ... more |
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| Bringing on the Baristas |
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| April 07, 2008 |
| The Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale is going full-steam ahead on its latest promotion: offering free illy coffee to go, in order to celebrate the expansion of the Museum’s Café and Wine Bar.
Really, no April Fool's joke: There is such a thing as a ... more |
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| The End of Spring Break--A True Vacation |
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| March 23, 2008 |
| Having just suffered through Spring Break traffic on South Beach--thanks to bathing suit-clad jaywalkers, it took me 45 minutes to go six blocks on Collins Avenue--I can't say I'll be disappointed when the college crowds depart. In fact, I just might celebrate by taking up the ... more |
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| A Piece of Cake...Or Three |
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| March 17, 2008 |
| Now this is inspired: To celebrate their new home, the Count de Hoernle Thetre on Federal Highway in Boca Raton, and their production of Marie Antoinette: The Color of Flesh, the Caldwell Theatre Company is having a "Let Them Eat Cake" party.
On March 24, from ... more |
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Recent Q & A for Jen
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| Performing Arts Subscriptions |
| Asked by Shannah on May 02, 2008 |
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Q: Hi Jen!My family will be relocating from IL to FL by the end of the summer. My kids are very musical and we normally by a subcription to http://www.mendelssohnpac.org/ and to http://www.rccaconcerts.org/. I was wondering if you could direct us to like concerts or programs in the Orlando area.Thanks in advance!Shannah
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A: Hi Shannah— Great move! Your kids and you are going to love living in Orlando. There’s always something musical going on. ... read more
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| | Hare Krishna Student Centre in Gainesville |
| Asked by venkataraman on April 08, 2008 |
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Q: contact details of florida ISKCON TEMPLE
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A: Hi -- I'm not an expert of ISKCON, or Hare Krishna Temples, but I do know there is a Hare ...read more
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