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Bibliotherapy
Three of the loveliest books I have read in the last year are also the most disturbing: When the Saints by Sarah Mian, Heather O’Neill’s The Girl who was Saturday Night and Eleanor and Park by Rainbow...
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You Won't Get Another Life
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara is a must see! In a nutshell, my review: this film is fun, it's flirtacious, it's deep yet frivolous. It's perfect.Three buddies from school days who are now all rich,...
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Having fun yet?
Interesting pinnacle of summer fun was enduring (sorry, kids) the Calaway Park experience with my boys (10,13). Determined to accompany them and curious to see if I could do it without getting sick, I...
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Mad Max, Messenger of Hope
What did you hear about Mad Max (the new version)? Too much violence, too many chase scenes, too thin plot.So when my teen age son suggested we watch it together, I told him I had to do some research...
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All She Wants is Cherries
The Ones That Make ItNever mind the birds and bees; do you know where cherries come from? Sweet cherries, those dimpled, crimson bites so round and juicy, with their sweet meaty fruit flesh and taut...
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The bees knees
Thinking of knees today 'cause I'm gonna have arthroscopic surgery on one of mine tomorrow. It's stuck and won't budge. Could be there's some cartilage gummed up or torn. So I looked up the saying, the...
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Road Trip Rwanda
Calgary author Will Ferguson, three time winner of the Leacock Medal for Humour, writes about "his journey into the New Heart of Africa" in a book called Road Trip Rwanda. If you are like me,...
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The Perfect Sunrise
Rising sun on a frigid winter morning wraps the Rockies in dawn light lingerie. As the world turns, mountain flanks and alpine slopes are revealed. Two days past solstice and we are on the uphill climb...
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