Tidbits 6/17

HAPPY FATHER'S DAY
to all our Clay Dawgs celebrating today!

• Columbus Ledger-Enquirer - random Clay mention in sports article ...

  Naturally, you're shocked to learn that a limb of my family tree includes the 16th century French apothecary and reputed oracle whose cryptic quatrains have scared the bejeebers out of folks for generations with promises of wars, floods, famine, pestilence, a curveball ending for "The Sopranos," earthquakes, more pestilence, Clay Aiken albums, high gas prices and assorted plagues.

• Malaysia The Star Online eCentral on symphonies teaming up with pop artists -

  Indie pop band The Decemberists will perform next month with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and with orchestras in Atlanta, Philadelphia and Chicago; the Cincinnati Pops is teaming up with funk icon Bootsy Collins, and 2003 American Idol runner-up Clay Aiken is planning a summer symphony tour.
  

• Carolina On My Mind celebrates Father's Day