by Advocate Staff | Apr 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
Florist Jody Lippert chose wisely when she selected bird of paradise flowers to build a flora replica of a nearby pair of taxadermied king penguins.The floral-penguin-featuring event is part of the Springfield Museums’ wildly popular bi-monthly Culture and Cocktails...
by Advocate Staff | Apr 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
Salmon program was ‘dumber than dirt’Funny to read your “still-dead” salmon story about a bloated, failed, and disastrously misguided federal fish-farming hatchery program that finally fell under its own weight four years ago (So Long, Salmon! Atlantic salmon are...
by By Joe Major | Apr 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
The secret is complete confidence,” a magician might tease, right before whipping the tablecloth out from under a mountain of balanced glassware. So too could have been the mantra of the sublimely able Bobby Bradford/Hafez Modirzadeh Quartet during a recent concert at...
by Advocate Staff | Apr 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
Mod Housewife RockWhen Amy Rigby was 37, the Pittsburgh-native decided it was time for life to change. So, she went from house wife to house rocker.I’ll just let her explain it, “I’ve been a mod housewife since 1993, when I decided I was not going to get down on my...
by Advocate Staff | Apr 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
Are you an Almond or what?Melancholy Play by Sarah Ruhl is wonderfully strange. The plot of this dramedy centers around a melancholy woman named Tilly and how her sadness and happiness influences and are influenced by others. Characters often wonder if they’re...
