Wisdom and whimsy in moderate doses
The Opera Theatre of St. Louis invited local tweeters to see and live-tweet “The Elixir of Love” on Wednesday night. After scrolling through dozens of tweets, here are 17 that are sure to pique your interest. One wonders if Gianetta is allowed to sing at the library like that or if she gets shushed. #otslelixir… Continue reading 17 tweets that will make you want to see ‘The Elixir of Love’
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Two St. Louis-based Twitter accounts have popped up within the past two days promising to give away cash. Modeled after northern California’s @HiddenCash scavenger hunt, a story that recently was picked up by major news outlets, both @HiddenCashSTL and @HiddenCash314 promise to tweet clues to find envelopes of cash… Continue reading Has the ‘hidden cash’ craze hit STL?
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. After Friday’s game, St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny confirmed that Oscar Taveras will join the team for Saturday’s game against the Giants. Matheny confirms when asked: Adams to DL. Taveras to majors. Will be in lineup tomorrow, per manager. Confirms report in PD, elsewhere. — Derrick Goold (@dgoold)… Continue reading Cards fans react: 10 tweets about Oscar Taveras
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Noted author, activist and St. Louis native Maya Angelou died early Wednesday morning. Local fans took to Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to share their memories. Maya Angelou was one of those people that you never expected to die for fact that she was legendary, she was an influential voice… Continue reading St. Louisans remember Maya Angelou
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Poet and St. Louis native Maya Angelou may have been best known for her book “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,” but for the past four years she also shared her moving words via social media. Angelou died Wednesday morning; she was 86. Here’s a look at some… Continue reading 11 noteworthy tweets from Maya Angelou