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deborah-shlian's picture
Jul.28.2008
This week our book is featured on AuthorBuzz: http://www.authorbuzz.com/dearreader/index.shtml . Five people will receive free autographed books, so...
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phyllis-zimbler-miller's picture
Jul.28.2008
My July 23rd blog post "U.S. Military Personnel Trained as Jewish Lay Leaders in Iraq" discussed a July 10th article in the Jewish Daily...
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phyllis-zimbler-miller's picture
Jul.28.2008
My July 20th blog post talked about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in military personnel (see http://tinyurl.com/6eu789). I then asked for an...
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terence-clarke's picture
Jul.28.2008
85Del mar hacia las calles corre la vaga niebla como el vapor de un buey enterrado en el frío, y largas lenguas de agua se acumulan cubriendo el mes...
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marilyn-kallet's picture
Jul.28.2008
Robert Reeves trained with Vidal Sassoon to cut hair.  There's a waiting list to get a haircut at the Elkwood Salon in Amherst.  But Robert's best...
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phil-bronstein's picture
Jul.28.2008
I've put more than a few Playmobil sets together with my kid - ranches, hospitals, airports, garages. It's one of those things that can make you lose...
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gregory-roensch's picture
Jul.28.2008
I’ve been a fan of The Who for just about as long as I can remember. For anyone who doesn’t know The Who, they are one of the greatest rock bands of...
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caroline-m-grant's picture
Jul.28.2008
I'm guest blogging today about collaborating on Mama, PhD at Gail Konop Baker's group blog, The Debutante Ball. Here's an excerpt: Meet over email....
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jessica-barksdale-inclan's picture
Jul.28.2008
You might find me strange for so many reasons, but I really was looking forward to the latest Batman movie, The Dark Knight.  No, it wasn't the sick...
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dale-estey's picture
Jul.28.2008
The following is an excerpt from a theatre review, where Kafka previously was referred to as "The Prince of Darkness". The play concerns the plight...
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bevan-morrison's picture
Oct.09.2008
As I sat down to chuckle at the Daily Show last night, I noticed a segment in which they played a portion of a recent McCain rally. McCain, once...
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enoch-john's picture
Oct.09.2008
Yesterday I blogged about Obama's greatest fear-Billandrophobia and today I am blogging about what he needs to do to overcome this fear,for if he is...
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former member's picture
Oct.09.2008
by former member
On the Oct. 7th Daily Show , Sarah Vowell mentioned that she is so desperate for Presidential leadership that she listened to FDR's Fireside Chats (...
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former member's picture
Oct.09.2008
by former member
Okay, the worst writing advice that I ever received, I can't think of anything but maybe that's because while I have been writing for a very, very...
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jennifer-kathleen-gibbons's picture
Oct.09.2008
Gentle Readers, I am sorry for my absence. I have a cold. Not just any cold, mind you. A irritating cold that has left me crabby, tired, and I'm...
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delia-cabe's picture
Oct.09.2008
In the weddings pages of The New York Times Sunday Styles section, the following detail is sometimes included, along with parentage, bloodlines,...
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brad-green's picture
Oct.09.2008
The tape contained her hot breath. An inch of light under the door, stuttering as someone moved past. A single bulb hung from a cord above, swaying,...
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stacey-grieve's picture
Oct.09.2008
The other day I was out and overheard a snippet of a conversation between two people, with one of them lamenting about how she had fat genes, and how...
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sue-glasco's picture
Oct.08.2008
When I got up at 7 this morning, Gerald and Gerry were already at the breakfast table planning their day--although it was almost midnight when Gerry...
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susan-brown's picture
Oct.08.2008
The appointment this morning was cancelled, as I found the pertinent clinic and talked to the head nurse; together we figured out that the necessary...
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