Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Lifestyles

Food

Pub owners say St. Patrick’s Day one of their busiest of the year

One Irish pub owner calls St. Patrick’s Day “our Christmas” and another says customers expect green beer and they get it.
There are dozens of authentic Irish pubs in Canada, and without a doubt the St. Paddy’s festival brings mega-bucks into their establishments each March 17.

Entertainment

Female finally captures nod for best director

LOS ANGELES—Kathryn Bigelow made history last night by becoming the first-ever woman to win the best director trophy at the Academy Awards for “The Hurt Locker,” which also won best picture.
“There’s no other way to describe it, it’s the moment of a lifetime,” said Bigelow.