Yoga, birding taught at Troy nature center
Spring brings with it a couple of activities for those who are naturally inclined at, where else?, the Lloyd A. Stage Nature Center in Troy. The Stage Nature Center is located at 6685 Coolidge Highway.For more information, call (248) 524-3567.Learn the ancient practice of Hatha Yoga in the tranquil setting of the Stage Nature Center. Registration is under way for two sessions: 1-2 p.m. Sundays,
TO DO TO SEE TO GO
The 19th Annual Gourmet Gala, Fabulous Fifties will be held March 26 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Genetti Manor, Dickson City. Will benefit the Ronald McDonald House of Scranton. Music by Ken McGraw and food by more than 50 area restaurants. Tickets are $40 in advance or $45 at the door. For more information call 570.969.8998.
Still life with child
Rell Kasapidis is a tree. A tree that will not be moved. Standing on her left foot with the sole of her right foot pressed against the side of her knee, she concentrates. She is a tree.
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Other people’s thoughts may turn to love in springtime, but mine turn immediately to love handles. Usually, I’m not one of those people who obsesses over her weight. But when I tried on a few bathing suits last month, I noticed that a winter’s worth of hibernation didn’t do much for my figure.
‘Westerners are too self-absorbed’
Tsering Wangmo is shaking uncontrollably as tears pour down her cheeks. Still sobbing, she pulls up her top and slowly turns around to show me a fretwork of scars. They criss-cross her body from shoulders to waist.
Yoga studios take a ‘green’ position
A Fort Worth studio joins a national pilot program encouraging eco-friendly practices.