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Goodreads Review of The Flamethrowers
The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner My rating: 5 of 5 stars My review and expectation of the book may have been skewed because I heard the author, Rachel Kushner discussing the book on Bookworm with...
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Happy Birthday, Prius!
Prius & Me One of my longest relationships is with my car. I suppose that’s very Angeleno of me. I love my Prius and have driven up and down the coast – San Diego, Santa Barbara, San Francisco....
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Goodreads Review of Oryx and Crake
Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood My rating: 5 of 5 stars I read the The Handmaid’s Tale years ago and was captivated by it. I picked up Oryx and Crake on the recommendation of a friend. It was a quick...
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Goodreads Review Ender’s Game
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card My rating: 4 of 5 stars I am aware of the controversy surrounding the author and borrowed the book from the library on a recommendation from a friend. The characters...
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Goodreads Review The Year of the Flood
The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood My rating: 5 of 5 stars I read a book between Oryx and Crake and The Year of the Flood and was worried that might slow the momentum. The Year of the Flood...
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2 Funerals and No Weddings
Over the past month I have attended 2 funerals. One was for a young family member and the other was for a friend of the family. I do not cry very often and did not cry at either. I felt a bit perplexed...
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Goodreads Review of MaddAddam
MaddAddam by Margaret Atwood My rating: 5 of 5 stars After a few months I have read the MaddAddam Trilogy. This last book in the trilogy provided a short recap of the previous 2 books (Oryx and Crake...
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The 2013 Verizon Entrepreneur of the Year Award Gala at MOLAA
Michele Ruiz, Emcee Verizon’s 5th Annual Entrepreneur of the Year Award Gala took place Monday, December 2nd. The 2013 Award winner is Laura Oldaker owner of By Your Side Senior Care. The Museum of...
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Writing for Ask Miss A: Charity Meets Style
Garcelle Beauvais and Liz Dennery Sanders at Christopher Guy Showroom This past Thursday, December 12, 2013 I had my 1st assignment covering an event for Ask Miss A. The past few months I have been...
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Goodreads Review: The Storytelling Animal
The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human by Jonathan Gottschall My rating: 4 of 5 stars Overall good book. Gottschall states we are storytelling animals and goes on to back that theory. Even...
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