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May.15.2013
The year was 1971. I had followed all the advice for natural childbirth and was holding my precious newborn at my breast. His birth was just as the books promised, and I was a good student. It was a magic moment like no other.
With every gift comes a challenge and vice versa. He...
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May.01.2013
It's time to rant again about dogs. Don't get me wrong. I have owned my fair share of man's best friend - and woman's too. However, they were owned under the old rules that I followed. They were dogs. They stayed home when we traveled by air or dined in restaurants....
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Apr.23.2013
Arirang: The Bamboo Connection is no longer in print. The 488 page adventure novel by D. K. Christi is only available in ebook format at Amazon.com Kindle.
The ebook may be downloaded for reading at any computer device in addition to Kindles and ereaders. The print copy was...
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Apr.10.2013
Serendipity
The Big Dog Show came to Bonita Springs, Florida on March 8, 2013. The 500 pound, 8 x 10 sculptures by famed artist Dale Rogers were under his watchful eye as they were installed at Liles Hotel Plaza, Riverside Park. I was there with my 94 years young mom, watching...
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Apr.03.2013
Blog Post by DK Christi - Apr.03.2013 - 6:11 pm
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The rare and endangered ghost orchid is found only in the Florida Everglades and parts of Cuba. It is losing habitat to climate change, population encroachment, and general disrespect for the fragile ecosystem that provides...
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Mar.22.2013
At least once a year, I packed up my netbook, a small carry-on bag, and swimsuits for a Caribbean cruise aboard a cruise ship "wantabe." This is not to insult my favorite cruise ship as I picked it every year until it chose a new port of departure and I am now sunk.
Bahamas Celebration is a...
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Mar.07.2013
I had many favorite children's books from the classics to modern day entertainment for the young set. However, only one series of books and their illustrations simply jump into my point of view, Curious George by Hans Augusto Rey and his wife, Margret Rey, French authors who escaped...
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Feb.07.2013
Sex, Myths and Magic
The Rare and Endangered
Ghost Orchid
Presented by:
D. K. Christi, author, journalist and lecturer
D. K. Christi shares her obsession with the “Super Ghost” of Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary and why it’s a “matter of consequence.”
D. K...
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Jan.24.2013
No Chocolate on Valentine's Day for me. Chocolate is too ordinary. In fact, it has little to do with the beginning of the myths around St. Valentine and the day of love we celebrate.
Valentine's Day is a day that represents the unique emotions and experiences that love engenders. What...
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Jan.20.2013
I was really taken by the originals in the series of Planet of the Ape movies that appealed to my science fiction tastes. Some were less clever than others. I've also enjoyed other movies with cute chimpanzees and the ads also. They always make me smile. Then I was assigned by the...
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