If you are listening to one of those all Christmas music radio stations, you are bound to come across some of these clunkers.
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Faulkner Society’s Words and Music Literary Feast in New Orleans
The joy of this "feast" is that one has the opportunity to see the beauties of New Orleans because the events are held in various venues, all incomparable because they are centered in and around the unique French Quarter.
Read More »And Then He Told Us It Was Raining: Michael Brown in Ferguson and Eric Garner in Staten Island Provide a Seminal Moment
Americans daily and the international community of nations have taken note, and even a country like North Korea can scoff at America when it comes to human rights – America has loss its moral standing in the world.
Read More »Software Review: Perfect Photo Suite 9 from onOne Software
'Perfect Photo Suite 9' enhances all other photo editing products and makes them better.
Read More »iPhone 6: Survives Drowning to Live Another Day
Did the iPhone 6 rubber gaskets around the buttons save my waterlogged phone from damage after it was submerged?
Read More »Vietnam Asks Korea to Cancel Vietnam War Celebrations
If South Korea chooses to go through with a 50th anniversary commemorative event, the repercussions could be serious – both economically and politically – because of bad blood between Korea and Vietnam over the Vietnam War.
Read More »Alarming Report: Your Smoke Detectors May Be Unreliable
While reports have long declared the inefficiency of ionization fire alarms, many people remain unaware of the potential danger.
Read More »Theater Review (Paris): ‘La Grande Nouvelle’ Based on Molière’s ‘The Imaginary Invalid’ at La Cartoucherie’s Storm Theater
Perhaps no one better than the French understand how to make Molière's 'The Imaginary Invalid' current and funny. 'La Grande Nouvelle' based on Molière's last play and directed by Philippe Adrien at The Storm Theater in Paris was a delightful mix of innovation and humor.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Double Down: Game Change 2012’ by Mark Halperin and John Heilemann
'Double Down' is great for political junkies, but even better for those turned off by the dryness of cable news delivery. It's juicy, dramatic and infused with the play-by-play action of Washington's favorite contact sport.
Read More »Theater Review (San Antonio): ‘Irving Berlin’s White Christmas’
The Woodlawn Theatre rings in the holidays right with a sparkling production of the beloved musical.
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