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  • An Artist’s Gift

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    ”Creative work is not a selfish act or a bid for attention on the part of the actor. It’s a gift to the world and every being in it. Don’t cheat us of your contribution. Give us what you’ve got.” ~Steven Pressfield Bay Area Artist Mary Lonergan is a client and friend of All About…

  • 50 years gone, Marilyn’s legend lives on

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    She was a star and a style icon, a “dumb blonde” who was anything but and an abandoned child adored by millions. She was, of course, Marilyn Monroe and she died 50 years ago this Sunday. And yet, she lives on — on the big screen, in advertisements, in proposed plans for salons and cafes…

  • Travel Tidbits – 36 Hours in San Francisco and other destinations

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    36 Hours in San Francisco San Francisco typically wows visitors with its heights or its sights… New York Times       36 Hours in Milan With new museums and restaurants, and an ambitious center-city development nearing completion, the future is already on display in Milan… New York Times       36 Hours in…

  • “Epic Civil War” voyages for 2012 inaugural season of the American Queen

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    The revival of the American Queen is taking place in April 2012. The Great American Steamboat Company just announced three voyages that will take place August 10th – September 7, 2012.  It’s their “Epic Civil War” voyages that will highlight legendary battlefields and include on-board entertainment. The on-board entertainment will include actors, impersonators, leading lecturers…