October 16th, 2008
Forty years ago when I was a little girl growing up on our dairy farm in west central Wisconsin, I thought everyone lived on a farm. Then again, many of my kindergarten classmates lived on farms, too, so maybe I wasn’t completely off base.Later on, however, after I had graduated from high school and started […]
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October 16th, 2008
by Jennifer A. Wickes copyright 2005
Sometimes, the best cookbooks are the ones that are hard to find. They are not the celebrity chef cookbooks, they are the community cookbooks, the spiral bound cookbooks, the out-of-print cookbooks or the ones released by a certain manufacturer to help show you all that you can do with […]
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October 14th, 2008
Excerpt from “On a Forty Year Drunk”…
When you are a small kid, dreams are sometimes hard to tell apart from reality. I still rather recall the one where I was walking on top of a cloud, with two bald headed men wearing white robes. They were tall and slim, and never said a word. It […]
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October 14th, 2008
For the purpose of this essay I will deal with the “The Glass Menagerie” and “Death of a Salesman”.
The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams and Death of a Salesman by Arthur Millar were written on a backdrop of a painful time in American History, the Depression. The plays main dramatic action is brought about […]
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October 14th, 2008
About The Book:
Title: Manners That Sell: Adding The Polish That Builds Profits
Author: Lydia Ramsey
Publisher: Longfellow Press, Savannah, GA
Publisher Address: P.O. Box 16545, Savannah, GA 31416, 912-598-9812
ISBN: 0-9670012-0-X
Price: $19.95 Date: 2000, Page Count: 188
About The Reviewer:
Name: Bonnie Jo Davis
Address: 7 Via Caseta, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
E-mail: Bonnie@DavisVirtualAssistance.com
This […]
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October 14th, 2008
About The Book:
Title: Stop Picturing Your Audience Naked (Beating the Fear of Public Speaking)
Author: Scott Ann Setzer
Publisher: Setzer & Associates
Publisher Address: 2580 Sierra Blvd. Suite C , Sacramento, CA 95825, 800-767-6316
Publisher Website Address:
http://www.StandUpAndTalk.com
ISBN: 0-9768250-0-7
Price: $12.95 Date: 2005, Page Count: 32
About The Reviewer:
Name: Bonnie Jo Davis
Address: 7 […]
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September 3rd, 2008
OK, you don’t get much time to read novels anymore. You used to but that was another life. Before you could pick up something that appealed and because you read so much, you weren’t too disappointed if it didn’t grab you like you thought it would. Things have changed. Now when you […]
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September 3rd, 2008
Feng Shui, for the uninitiated, is an oriental concept of arranging the elements in one’s surroundings to achieve various positive conditions in one’s life. I am a positive person. I have some fine qualities. I am loyal, courteous, kind, and quick to hold the door for people carrying packages. Alas, however, […]
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