Rough sailing for PAGASA chief at marine inquiry (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines—The chief of the weather bureau Wednesday parried questions from Sulpicio Lines Inc. at the Board of Marine Inquiry (BMI) hearing, and repeatedly claimed that he was there only as a resource person.
Best sellers (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
1. Sail, by James Patterson and Howard Roughan. (Little, Brown, $27.99.) A sailing vacation turns into a disaster when someone attempts to destroy a family.
Meals in minutes (Rapid City Journal)
Before going on vacation, Keri Carlson wanted to fill her freezer with make-ahead casseroles so her family wouldn’t be deprived of home-cooked meals. Diane Bullard wanted quick meals that were convenient and affordable. Luckily for these Rapid City women, Canyon Lake United Methodist Church is offering a Build-A-Meal program.
O.C. contestants sailing through 'So You Think You Can Dance' so far (Orange County Register)
Katee Shean, Kherington Payne and Stephen 'Twitch' Boss seem a good bet to make the show's final 10.
Sonar enters the third dimension (The Christian Science Monitor)
New style of 3-D sensors lets ships avoid hidden obstacles.
Family fun! Plan a storybook vacation (MSNBC)
When planning your next weekend getaway, why not bring your child's favorite book to life? Visiting the home of Tom Sawyer in Hannibal, Mo., or Eloise's royal room in New York City can help make their adventures your own. Trisha Thompson of Wondertime magazine offers some trips you can take to inspire young readers in your family.Â
Victoria: Our backyard Britain (Seattle Times)
Too busy to research guidebooks? With our "Do It in a Day" feature, you get a ready-made itinerary for a good day's visit to a popular Northwest...