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Hello World!

I cannot believe how crazy my life has been nuts!  I keep telling myself I need to get back and catch you all up on the reading I’ve been doing and the show’s I’ve seen both at Stratford and abroad.  In the next month I’ll be seeing another four shows, that’s four I haven’t seen [...]

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Wow!

I cannot believe it’s been this long since I’ve written anything on here.  I guess that’s what happens when your life becomes super crazy.  I’ve done some writing and plenty of reading in the time that has passed.  Now that I’ve done my first writing assignment for work (which should be found in the Toronto [...]

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Review from Stratford: Macbeth

On June first the Stratford Shakespeare Festival got it’s 57th Season underway.  It started as it always does with much pomp and ceremony, the Stratford red carpet was rolled out for several parliamentarians and other guests to opening night.  What better way is there to open the season than with what it arguably Shakespeare’s greatest [...]

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Booking Through Thursday #31

Yesterday, April 15th, was Tax Day here in the U.S., which means lots of lucky people will get refunds of over-paid taxes. Whether you’re one of them or not, what would you spend an unexpected windfall on? Say … $50? How about $500? (And, this is a reading meme, so by rights the answer should be book-related, [...]

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So Long and Thanks for All the Laughs

This has absolutely nothing to do with books but I don’t think I could possibly let this day pass us by.  Tonight at 9:30 we have the final episode of Corner Gas.  I’ve loved this show since the very first episode.  I’m so terribly sad that we will no long have the Corner Gas gang [...]

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Trivial Tuesday

I’m a huge fan of trivia, I watch Jeopardy daily and my favourite game is Trivial Pursuit. So, I wanted to bring my love of trivia to you too. So I’m going to pose a trivia question or two every Tuesday for you to mull over. The following Tuesday will come with the answer(s) from [...]

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Weekly Review #9

I really didn’t get all the reading done this week that I really wanted to.  I don’t know why I say this as often as I do because I’m sure that’s the case with almost all of us?  But I’m diligently working on a few other books so I guess it’s all good. I did [...]

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Canada Reads 2009

For a fan of Canadian literature and the CBC what could be more exciting than the beginning of another season of Canada Reads?  Nothing!  I can feel the buzz in the air and the constant firing of the synapses.  This comes with only one regret, not having read all the books for this round of [...]

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Award!

Aloi from Aloi Reads nominated me for the Brilliante Weblog Premio award. Thank you very much. It’s nice to see that those of you that stop by enjoy what you’re seeing here. I do this blog for fun and to express my love for the written word. As for what to do with this award [...]

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Booking Through Thursday #18

Okay, I know it’s been a long time since I’ve done any writing here but it’s time for that to change. For those of you keeping an eye on things you would know that I’ve been having some health issues and things seem to have changed for a while and I was having chest issues [...]

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