July 5, 2012 Archive

Books

• Book Review: Skeleton Picnic (J.D. Books Mysteries Series) by Michael Norman

  When a Utah couple fails to return from a weekend skeleton picnic, local Sheriff Charley Sutter turns to BLM Law Enforcement Ranger J.D. Books for help.

  Review in Books — by Irene Watson — on Jul 05, 2012

• Book Review: iDisorder:Understanding Our Obsession with Technology and Overcoming Its Hold On Us by Larry Rosen, Ph.D.

  You must control technology before it becomes an iDisorder.

  Review in Books — by Irenesroth — on Jul 05, 2012

• Book Review: Dying to Be Me: My Journey from Cancer, to Near Death, to True Healing by Anita Moorjani

  In this truly inspirational memoir, Moorjani relates how, after fighting cancer for almost four years, her body, overwhelmed, began shutting down.

  Review in Books — by Irene Watson — on Jul 05, 2012

• Book Review: Betrayal and Forgiveness by Linda Armstrong-Miller

  Part-thriller, part-drama, this is an out-of-the-ordinary story that will appeal to fans of Christian fiction.

  Review in Books — by Mayra Calvani — on Jul 05, 2012

• Book Review: Danger Sector (The Windjammer Mystery Series) by Jenifer LeClair

  Danger Sector delves into a mysterious web of an island cabal and the pages of a secret journal.

  Review in Books — by Irene Watson — on Jul 05, 2012

• Book Review: The Synthesis Effect: Your Direct Path To Personal Power and Transformation by Dr. John Mc Grail

  The Synthesis Effect teaches how we can become more fully integrated as human beings.

  Review in Books — by Dr Joseph S Maresca — on Jul 05, 2012

• Book Review: Up-Country Girl: A Personal Journey and Truthful Portrayal of African Culture by Phebean Ajibola Ogundipe

  Up-Country Girl tells of the achievements and developments in the life of an African girl from a rural farming community.

  Review in Books — by Olivera Baumgartner-Jackson — on Jul 05, 2012

• Book Review: Champagne: The Farewell by Janet Hubbard

  Champagne: The Farewell has a little of everything: mystery, romance, life of aristocrats, and family dysfunction.

  Review in Books — by Irene Watson — on Jul 05, 2012

• Interview with Jim Beck, Author of Virgil: A Superhero Tale

  "I love the freedom that self-publishing provides. For good or bad, the writing you see is all me."

  Interview in Books — by Tracee Gleichner — on Jul 05, 2012

• Book Review: Iowa Gems and Minerals in Your Pocket by Paul Garvin and Anthony Plaut

  Unfold this guide to unearth a collection of beautiful Iowa gems.

  Review in Books — by Courtney Cable — on Jul 05, 2012

• Book Review: Pleng's Song by Patrick Maher

  Asia is embracing this young girl's adventure, set during the Thailand Flood

  Review in Books — by Luanne Stevenson — on Jul 05, 2012

Sci/Tech

• DNS Changer Malware and the FBI's July 9th Deadline: What It Is and What You Should Know

  July 9th can be an internet shutdown for some thanks to the havoc caused by DNS Changer

  News in Sci/Tech — by tushar nene — on Jul 05, 2012

• Software Review: Adobe Master Collection – After Effects CS6 From Adobe Systems

  Do you want to create motion graphics and visual effects?

  Review in Sci/Tech — by T. Michael Testi — on Jul 05, 2012

Gaming

• Nintendo DS Review: Pokemon Conquest

  Warlords and Pokemon unite to conquer the land!

  Review in Gaming — by Confessions of an Overworked Mom — on Jul 05, 2012

• PC Game Review: Rune Classic

  There are few pleasures, in games, that outweigh beheading an enemy with one swift swing of your sword.

  Review in Gaming — by Marty Dodge — on Jul 05, 2012

• The Payne Of Redemption: A Look at Videogame Addiction

  Have you lost an extra life yet?

  Interview in Gaming — by Busrah — on Jul 05, 2012

• Children's Game Review: Elephant's Trunk

  “It’s a pachyderm packing game!”

  Review in Gaming — by Jeff Provine — on Jul 05, 2012

Video

• Celebrating Andy Griffith's Quiet Comic Genius

  His acting was effortless, and it was pure joy to watch him.

  Opinion in Video — by Victor Lana — on Jul 05, 2012

• Blu-ray Review: Under the Tuscan Sun

  The Diane Lane films hits Blu-ray.

  Review in Video — by Josh Lasser — on Jul 05, 2012

• Movie Review: The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)

  Fun, fast, furious, fantastic – The Amazing Spider-Man is the movie to go to!

  Review in Video — by Sviatlana Piatakova — on Jul 05, 2012

• Movie Review: The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)

  The Amazing Spider-Man, reboot or not, is a wonderful immersive 3D experience.

  Review in Video — by Barbara Barnett — on Jul 05, 2012

Music

• Music Review: Ivy Quainoo - Ivy

  How did the first ever Voice of Germany winner fare with her debut album?

  Review in Music — by Funkywellies — on Jul 05, 2012

Culture

• Beware How You Break the News of a Family Death to a Child

  ...or, How Ernie Els ameliorated my sentiments concerning golf.

  Opinion in Culture — by Marie Warder — on Jul 05, 2012

• World Choir Games: Friendship Trains to Friendship Concerts

  Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory: "Music has the power to bring people together, across political lines [and] religious lines."

  News in Culture — by William Lambers — on Jul 05, 2012

Politics

• The Dirtiest Word in American Politics

  Some thoughts on Obamacare, conservative media, and why Republicans hate taxes so much.

  Opinion in Politics — by Andrew Casso — on Jul 05, 2012