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dr-steve-mcswain's picture
May.17.2013
This article is currently featured in the Huffington Post. If you would like to read it there, follow the attached link:  http://www....
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mary-akers's picture
May.17.2013
For the next two weeks, Amazon is featuring the non-fiction book I co-authored and it's available on Kindle for only $2.99!! Please help spread the...
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nathan-burgoine's picture
May.17.2013
VACATION! As of 9:20p, I was out the door and off work for a week. Houston, New Orleans, fun, friends, literature... Oh, how I can't wait. I...
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May.17.2013
I'm thinking I may have to join to Facebook to keep track of my kids' lives. "Did you see the bike picture?" I ask younger daughter, who hadn't let...
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louise-b-nayer's picture
May.17.2013
    Perhaps one of the greatest fears of retiring is THE VOID. What do we go to next? Some definitions of the void contain the words...
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robert-earle's picture
May.17.2013
  Our Kind of Traitor by John le Carré is a novel about a Russian money-launderer (Dima) who seeks the help of a friendly British couple (Perry...
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jill-jepson's picture
May.17.2013
I was tempted to title this post “The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner,” because that’s exactly how I’m feeling this week. When I’m writing for...
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SusanVH's picture
May.17.2013
Drum roll please... At long last, I can share the beautiful cover of Under the Freedom Tree!  Gorgeous art by London Ladd—acrylic, pastel...
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cynthia-brian's picture
May.17.2013
    The Golem and the Jinni, Bad Breath, Safe Cycling     An immigrant tale that combines elements of Jewish and Arab folk...
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eve-kushner's picture
May.17.2013
Let's start with a quiz. What do you think the following term could mean? 頭を刈る (あたまをかる)     head + to cut a. to cut off someone's...
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annette-talbert's picture
May.19.2013
She walked self-consciously across the pine straw, a blueberry pie carried in front of her like an offering to the gods. She placed it on...
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sherrie-theriault's picture
May.19.2013
  May 19     Who Rang?       Examine the instillation of your buttons as a process of discovery for disabling them....
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manny-pacheco's picture
May.19.2013
The FORGOTTEN HOLLYWOOD Pilot Documentary (Development) online funding campaign officially concluded on Saturday. What a finale at Westminster...
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curt-klingerman's picture
May.18.2013
  1Corinthians 15:37-38 And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of...
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sue-glasco's picture
May.18.2013
  With Brianna’s other grandmother, Gma Dot, on one side of me and her mother on the other side, I was fishing for tissues and handing them out...
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sarah-cotchaleovitch's picture
May.18.2013
Image via CrunchBase I have the love-hate relationship with technology that almost everyone seems to have nowadays. I kept my dumb phone for the...
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JohnnyOla's picture
May.18.2013
  Chapter 12   Late Friday Night/Early Saturday Morning - Chicago       Athletes sleep soundly. A finely tuned body usually...
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keiko-amano's picture
May.18.2013
“”Up to Sandakan” by Yamazaki Tomoko   I’ve just finished reading this book.  Yamazaki Tomoko is the author of “Sandakan Brothel No. 8” and...
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May.18.2013
 In comes a tiger mom with a stack of files at least six to seven inches thick on her daughter. This mom informs you and your partner teacher...
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May.18.2013
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Red Room Blogs banner photograph (at the top of the page) is of writer Ernest Hemingway with Lady Duff Twysden, Hadley Hemingway, and three unidentified people at a cafe in Pamplona, Spain, during the Fiesta of San Fermin in July 1925; photograph used courtesy of the Ernest Hemingway Collection, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston.