Mosaic

She likes to think of herself as one of the first. "As usual, I am a trend setter," says Ashby Connors, sophomore at the University of Maine-Farmington. Connors, who used the server Livejournal.com to start her online journal almost four years ago, rants, raves, and holds discussions on any topic that occupies her mind, all for anyone to read.

Katie Dyer and Jane Perkins of Newport have done their share of traveling. The mother-daughter duo are the co-owners of Cadeaux du Monde, a fair trade shop in downtown Newport that sells artwork and jewelry from all over the world, representing over 40 countries.

He's fought off aliens, drug lords, the CIA and _ ay! _ robots. Heck, he even brought George Foreman to his knees. Now, in "Hitch," his first romantic comedy since he burst onto the small screen as the Fresh Prince, Will Smith finds himself in the battle of the sexes.