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Feb.08.2012
A new year, but similar resolutions for me.  Reading more books and regularly achieving 10,000 steps per day on my pedometer are my main resolutions. (It is always easier to keep resolutions when the desire is already there, by the way.) Regardless of my reasons for choosing my resolutions,...
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Apr.03.2010
As March gives way to April and to the Final Four of March Madness, I am realizing that my resolution to read more this year is going much better than those who filled in brackets for the basketball pools.  Most people were destroyed in those choices this year, and who will finally win is still to...
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Jan.06.2010
My Book Recommendation – A Change In Attitude Title: A Change in Altitude Author: Anita Shreve Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: Little, Brown (5 Nov 2009) Language English ISBN-10: 1408700719 ISBN-13: 978-1408700716 Product Dimensions: 22.8 x 15.8 x 2.8 cm Production Description Margaret and...
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Jun.19.2009
I just finished Resistance by Anita Shreve.  After a rather slow start, it was a sad, poignant love story set during World War II. The Belgium Resistance movement was the backdrop for the novel.  An American aviator who crashes his fighter is protected in a small village from the Gestapo by a man...
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Jun.16.2009
Having returned David Baldacci's latest book to the library, I, as might be expected, borrowed a few more books to read.  I am hoping to be able to read at least six (library) books this summer. (Our public library is doing a summer reading program for adults and that's the goal.) This week's reads...
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Jun.15.2009
Per usual, it didn't take me very long to devour the latest from David Baldacci.  First Family, like all of Baldacci's novels, had its share of twists and turns, intrigue and mayhem, and, yes, a few deaths.  Baldacci's former Secret Service sleuthing duo of Michelle Maxwell and Sean King solve...