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Bunny Love  - Best-Selling Author Makes Stop In Harrisonburg Jan Brett will be signing copies of her best-selling children\'s book, \
by Heather Bowser

A New York Times best-selling children's author will make a pit stop in Harrisonburg later this month to promote her newest book.

On March 16, Jan Brett, writer and illustrator of "The Easter Egg," will visit Books-a-Million in the Valley Mall from 5 to 7 p.m. She will sign 275 books, tea ...


 
Hooked On Tradition  - Exhibit Highlights Artform Used To Embellish Rugs, Mark Family Milestones Caroline Boutilier, leader of the Shenandoah Valley Textile Guild\'s rug study group, stands in front of one of the pieces on exhibit at \
by Rachel Bowman

Looking at the pieces of art hanging on the walls, it's hard to imagine such intricately designed works have a practical purpose. But these beautiful pieces, saturated with vivid hues and delicate florals, fruits and geometric patterns, celebrate an American folk art called fraktur, which was use ...


 
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Windows 7 Offers Efficient Way To Work 
by Ron Doyle

Several "Double Click" readers have written and asked why I have not mentioned Microsoft Windows 7 very often. The answer is that there are about 50 bazillion other geeks out there who have written about it relentlessly since it rolled out last October. I figured I would let the clamor die down s ...


 
 Rural Pen
Accept The Whole Of Historic Woman 
by Luanne Austin

Did you know that Thomas Paine's classic, "The Rights of Man," was actually preceded and inspired by Mary Wollstonecraft's "A Vindication of the Rights of Man"? Yet which is the more famous?

Just in recent years have I learned about Wollstonecraft's work. In high school, my teachers and t ...


 
 
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