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Extract: Bring up the Bodies It's 1535 and Henry VIII and his court are at Wolf Hall, home of the Seymours. Thomas Cromwell has just returned from a hunting trip with the king. This is the beginning of the much-awaited sequel to Wolf Hall, to be published on May 10 Cast of characters The Cromwell household Thomas Cromwell, a blacksmith's son: now Secretary to the king, Master of the Rolls, Chancellor of Cambridge University ... www.guardian.co.uk
Blood, gore, tourism: The ax murderer who saved a small town This is a story of murder and tourism and ghosts. Of civic failure and the illusion of certainty. It’s a Midwestern story that begins in 1912, before the state of Iowa became a patchwork of vanishing villages, before Interstate 80 and the World’s Largest Truck Stop. It is the year the John Deere company begins building tractors and Arizona enters the Union and a surprising number of Republicans ... www.salon.com
Community Briefs: May 19 Father’s Day celebration Tuesday at Racine Public Library www.journaltimes.com
Parish Pump Hailsham - May 18,2012 CHURCH SERVICES: Sunday, St John’s Bodle Street, 9.30am Morning Worship with Holy Communion. St Mary’s Warbleton, 8am Holy Communion (CW), 9.30am Morning Prayer (BCP), 11am Morning Worship. www.sussexexpress.co.uk
Cutting down trees is an SM act NEW YORK—Environmentalists in Baguio achieved a victory of sorts when the courts issued a temporary restraining order that forced the SM group (owner and operator of the SM malls that have sprouted like toadstools over much of the country) to cease cutting down 182 trees on Luneta Hill, so as to expand the current mall—itself [...] globalnation.inquirer.net
‘Let’s See What God Can Do’ Standing in the back of the new Immanuel Lutheran Church sanctuary in Washington, even while it is still under construction, one of the first things you are impressed by is its size. www.emissourian.com
Community Calendar Listings are published as space allows each week. E-mail listings to cp.calendar@sunmedia.ca. Deadline for inclusion in Thursday's paper is Monday at 9 a.m. Full calendar listings can be found at www.communitypress.ca.[...] www.communitypress.ca
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