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Being a Good Mother: Who’s better than you?

Wed, 16 May 2012 23:01:02 +0000

The subject of being a good mother is a tricky one. As if parenting weren’t challenging enough, every year now a book comes out to tell us who is doing a better job than American moms. Last year it was Tiger mom, with her best-seller “Battle Hymn of a Tiger Mother.” It is the story […]

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Merrily, merrily… life is but a dream

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 02:25:20 +0000

Philosophy finds its way into our lives through unexpected sources, such as children songs. ¨Row, row, row your boat gently down the stream. Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily. Life is but a dream¨. The first time I heard this song (not long ago) I was listening intently. I needed to learn the lyrics so I could […]

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Millennium Trilogy Stieg Larsson review: Lost in Salander Land

Thu, 24 Feb 2011 16:09:56 +0000

Millennium Trilogy Stieg Larsson: The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played With Fire & The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets’ Nest I’m lost in Salander Land! Stieg Larsson’s writing is so captivating, the characters so sexy and the setting so current you won’t be able to read just one of the books […]

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Where is Rick Sanchez? A fan’s guide to following Rick

Sun, 13 Feb 2011 18:24:10 +0000

I miss Rick. That other people have bothered to google the keywords “Where is Rick Sanchez?” lets me know I’m not alone. The longtime TV anchor fired from CNN after calling John Stewart a “bigot” in October 2010 might have been colorful, in many ways unconventional and at times easy to make fun of… but […]

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