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I'll admit it, I'm one of the many adult women who have casually wandered into the young adult section, picked up the next book in the Twilight saga, ready with an alibi, "It's a gift!" before quickly leaving the bookstore to read the first chapter in my car. I may be a little embarrassed...
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The Twitter craze It’s fun, but is it useful? Twitter, the online social networking site that has exploded in popularity in recent years, has sparked debate on the usefulness of the site as well as raised questions about what and how we communicate. In regard to how we communicate, Twitter actually...
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Nordie’s at Noon: the personal stories of 4 women “too young” for breast cancer By Patti Balwanz, Kim Carlos, Jennifer Johnson, Jana Peters Nordie’s at Noon is a collection of stories from four women who share not only friendship, but a common diagnosis of breast cancer. The group...
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These days, it seems like there is always a 3D movie option at your theater. While it might seem like a recent technological advancement, 3D movies have been around since the early twentieth century! The earliest 3D film shown to a paying audience was 1922’s The Power of Love . Other classics starred...
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American Idol Yes, I watch American Idol. I tend not to advertise that in mixed company, but I don't care anymore! I love that show and I will hold it in no longer! I recently made a friend of mine watch American Idol against her will, and during one of the more embarrassing performances she asked...
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Luba Mason Krazy Love Sunnyside Records On her new CD Krazy Love , vocalist Luba Mason premieres eight original songs that explore many kinds of love, from childhood memories of her parents’ home in “This House” to betrayal in both “From Me To You” and “A Summer Night...
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The Daily Coyote : A story of love, survival, and trust in the wilds of Wyoming by Shreve Stockton Shreve Stockton was moving across the country in 2005 from San Francisco back to her love, New York City, on her Vespa, alone, when she rode into Wyoming and immediately fell in love. She was, as she writes...
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Bolt – Disney’s latest animated feature With almost as much action as The Incredibles , Bolt delivers lots of laughs with striking artwork. The scenery is so realistic that it often looks like photography until a Pixar-esque character seamlessly comes into view. Bolt (with the voice of John...
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The Story of Edgar Sawtelle The best narratives are often the simplest. And while The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski contains soothsayers, suspected murderers, deadly fires and tornados over Lake Superior, it can be described most succinctly as a story of a boy and his dog. Born without...
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The Office is back This year I'm welcoming fall with open arms. Not only because of the beautiful colors, but also because of the drastic improvement in TV. I don't know what you were watching this summer, but if you're like me you cried when the Olympics were over because you had to go back...