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chris-bohjalian's picture
May.20.2013
It was over thirty years ago that the Hollywood Blockbuster Season gave us “Odorama.” Yup, 1981’s version of 3-D was a scratch and sniff card with...
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dk-christi's picture
May.20.2013
  The "super ghost" of Blair Audubon Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary (Corkscrew) is showing signs that it's "waking" up for its summer show...
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meg-waite-clayton's picture
May.20.2013
  I know, I know. Caramel. Crunch. Or maybe it's the Mocha Cookie Crumble that has your number. No doubt Jane Austen would have gone for the...
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catherine-lundoff's picture
May.20.2013
I'm pretty excited to have Susan Jane Bigelow as my guest blogger this month. Susan's already the author of the Extrahuman series - Broken, Fly Into...
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robert-earle's picture
May.20.2013
Even though by now we know most what Neil Barofsky packs into his book, Bailout: How Washington Abandoned Main Street While Rescuing Wall Street, it...
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robert-earle's picture
May.20.2013
Even though by now we know most what Neil Barofsky packs into his book, Bailout: How Washington Abandoned Main Street While Rescuing Wall Street, it...
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karl-alexander's picture
May.20.2013
I’d like to share some good news.   My novel, "Time-Crossed Lovers, " is an Award Winning Finalist in the 'Fiction: Science Fiction' category of...
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jill-jepson's picture
May.20.2013
As I mentioned last week, I’m doing a bit of final polishing before I send my novel off to my agent. I’ve posted earlier about the difficulties...
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dr-steve-mcswain's picture
May.20.2013
Maybe you don’t have any trouble with your thoughts, but I do. Thoughts pop into my mind without my permission faster than a mosquito bites my skin...
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caroline-leavitt's picture
May.20.2013
Want advice, cheer, support, championing and staunch friendship?  Beth Hoffman willingly dispenses all that and more, with ultimate grace...
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michael-seidel's picture
May.20.2013
Tux, aka Enigma, continues his regular evening visits.  I feed him well. He's looking so much better.  I do feel certain others care for...
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michael-seidel's picture
May.20.2013
I vented and now I feel better.  Don't know what brought that about.  Perhaps venting saved me again. My relief should be apportioned like...
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manny-pacheco's picture
May.20.2013
Laurie and I took a trip to Mooseheart, Illinois, (outside of quaint suburb of Batavia) for a visit to MOOSEHEART Child City and School to see our...
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phil-naessens's picture
May.20.2013
The Jurickson Profar era begins tonight in Texas. Please join host Phil Naessens and special guest David Whitlock as they tell you who...
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manny-pacheco's picture
May.20.2013
Laurie and I are in the Burbs of Chicago… Hoffman Estates. We’re here for a variety of reasons documented in a recent blog. But, to give you a sense...
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arabella-grayson's picture
May.20.2013
  Paying homage to the female form, fire writer Latisha Baker transforms reclaimed and upcycled wood into evocative works of art. Like Oya, the...
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christopher-cudworth's picture
May.20.2013
By Christopher Cudworth Guys Weekend included two stints at the golf course. Guy's Weekend It has been a long time since I last participated in the...
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annette-talbert's picture
May.20.2013
Caroline and Randy came out of the movie theatre, and stood as the crowds milled around them. Caro was unsure of what to do next. Would they head...
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evan-pullins's picture
May.20.2013
I went to the beach today. The sun was setting just over the lake, reflecting rays blinded my soul. There were a few birds, not too many. And the...
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sean-jackson's picture
May.20.2013
  The Doors were rock and roll’s Sandy Koufax. Rocketing to stellar heights after college, gone for good by the age of thirty. Legendary in a...
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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.