Nashville Escorts: Silk Scarves Combat Sex Trade

23 12 2009

FARMER: Volunteers aren’t required to be tech whizzes either.
Mr. RIDDLE: Whoops.
FARMER: Seventy-three-year-old Charles Riddle plays hunt and peck as he types shipping information for two brightly colored scarves – one lime, one berry. Riddle and his wife, Ann, have been spending their Mondays learning the ropes of e-commerce at St. David’s Episcopal Church in Nashville.
Ms. ANN RIDDLE: We do a lot of volunteer work. But I mean, the volunteer work I do, I’m not sure how much I really make a difference, but I really feel like I make a difference here.
FARMER: The neatly folded scarves piled on the shelves were woven in the rural village of Stung Treng on the Mekong River. If not for the weaving jobs, the women who work there would likely be forced into prostitution.

See the full article from “WBUR”




Nashville Strip Clubs: Hawks’ player of the decade has to be defenseman Keith

23 12 2009

Until Rocky Wirtz, Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane came along and changed everything for the Blackhawks, this was going to be a decade perhaps best remembered for Theo Fleury’s arrest at a Columbus strip club, Brian Sutter roughing up Tyler Arnason in a Nashville bar and the total disaster that was Alpo Suhonen as a coach.
The Hawks are ending the decade on a high as one of the NHL’s elite teams, making what happened before 2006 seem like a bad dream.
The highlights of the decade all happened in the last few years, which reflects in my list of the 10 best Hawks of the decade.
To make this list a player had to measure up on and off the ice, and that’s why you won’t find Alex Zhamnov’s name.

See the full article from “Chicago Daily Herald”