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Apr.26.2011
1957 VS. DETROIT   The Cleveland Browns of coach Paul Brown and running back Jim Brown were a dominant force in the National Football League of the...
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Apr.27.2011
The Trojan Nation embraces the new "America's Team"   Sportstalk host Jim Rome advised that there was "no reason" why Carroll...
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Apr.28.2011
The New England Patriots, led by coach Chuck Fairbanks, were the Raiders’ opponents in their first-round playoff game. Oakland had home-field...
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May.03.2011
It was October 27 when the Series opened at Bank One Ballpark. 9/11 had pushed the whole season back, but of course weather was no concern in the...
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May.04.2011
If Doug MacArthur and George Patton reminded people of Julius Caesar and Napoleon, then soldiers like Omar Bradley and Dwight Eisenhower reminded...
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May.05.2011
A new chapter in the tradition of Troy In 1962, the Trojans would ascend to the heights of glory. McKay would be vindicated. Hollywood front-runners...
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May.05.2011
Laura Hillenbrand’s Unbroken: A World War Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption, is everything a great book can hope to be. It is why writers...
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May.05.2011
Jane Leavy’s biography of Mickey Mantle, The Last Boy, has the vague sense of unreality. From the beginning to the end, it details an unreal story...
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May.05.2011
George W. Bush’s Decision Points was not unlike his Presidency: at times brilliant, at times mediocre; at times inspiring, at times a bit infuriating...
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May.06.2011
I just read Jane Leavy’s great Mickey Mantle biography, The Last Boy. For many reasons I had to contrast it with an earlier authorized biography,...
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Oct.06.2011
Okay, since I can't figure out how to upload photos to this blog that I've taken on my cell phone, you can check in periodically at my main blog to...
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Oct.06.2011
Well, the reading last night at La Musardine book shop was a complete success, gang. However, my trip to Paris has not been enjoyable so I'm leaving...
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Aug.15.2009
Or so this article in The Independent opines. But was it not ever thus.   Boyd Tonkin: Hard times ahead in the house of fiction   When the...
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Oct.14.2009
This is what one can find in their spam. It is surely confidence-building to find out 'how to write' and the worth of an author. Iz this where the...
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Nov.07.2009
Dear Felix, Please - no walls of "no writing," nothing of the kind. I write to Max and thus to you, too, and Max writes to me, and you are...
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Feb.24.2010
Or an innovative combination of both. I am about to introduce villains to my thriller, at page 150. In detail. Up close and personal. Speaking to...
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Apr.05.2010
HarperStudio shuttered after only two years     April 5, 2010 | 12:58 PM | By Steven W. Beattie When Bob Miller launched the HarperStudio...
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Apr.10.2010
    My characters (the bad guys) are about to do devious deeds in my thriller. Not the real devious deed around which the thriller is based, but...
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May.20.2010
    http://media.herald-dispatch.com/blog/games/2008/05/new-ghostbusters-video-game-screenshots.html    Ghostbusters Rally Support for New York...
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Sep.25.2010
http://www.spaniermanmodern.com/08_Present_Tense/Present_Tense_Card-m.jpg   The fierce fight over the present tenseBrits complain that today's...
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