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It is Wednesday, don’t forget about Surviving “Paradise”

Gee, here it is, already, Wednesday!  My how time flies when we are having fun, right?  Well, if you want to have some fun, check out my book Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver.  It is funny, witty, and just … Continue reading

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OT in game six, Heat take down Spurs, 103-100

My, oh my!  What a game six!  In Miami, the Heat prevail over the Spurs in OT, 103 – 100.  I was SO hoping the Spurs would win this game and close it out!  They almost did.  Now, we will … Continue reading

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Spurs take down Heat in game 5, 114 – 104

Way to go Spurs!  Manu Ginobili, Manu Ginobili, I cannot say his name enough.  Ginobili got his first start of the entire season last night in San Antonio, and immediately he set the course for the game.  He and Tony … Continue reading

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Before Midnight with Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy

Oh, how wonderful to catch up with Celine and Jesse after what, eight years?  I am a faithful fan of the Before Sunrise, Before Sunset movies with Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy and director/co-writer Richard Linklater.  I was so happy when … Continue reading

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Federer captures 6th title in Halle at Gerry Weber Open

Happy Father’s Day!  And Happy Father’s Day to Roger Federer who captured his 6th title at the Gerry Weber Open in Halle today with a come from behind win over M. Youzhny, 6 – 7, 6 – 3, 6 – … Continue reading

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Ryan Hunter-Reay wins Milwaukee (Indy Racing)

Ryan Hunter-Reay won his third race of the season in the Izod Indy Race Series, taking the victory at the oval in Milwaukee.  He was followed by 2) Helio Castroneves (the overall points leader), 3) Will Power (not my favorite), … Continue reading

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Heat take game four, 109 – 93, even NBA finals

The NBA finals are once again deadlocked, 2 – 2 between the Miami Heat and the San Antonio Spurs.  Last night the Heat took it to the Spurs in the second half and went on to a resounding 109 – … Continue reading

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Rain the main story on day one from US Open at Merion Golf Club

The US Open Golf Championship (2nd major of this season) got underway at the Merion Golf Club just outside of Philadelphia, PA today.  Well, actually, it sort of got under way.  The main storyline of the day was rain, and … Continue reading

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Game 3 another blowout! This time Spurs over Heat, 113 – 77

Well, talk about embarrassing!  Game three in the NBA finals was another blowout, but this time it was the Spurs who made the Heat look silly with a 113 – 77 tail kicking in San Antonio.  Only bad news, Tony … Continue reading

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Not even close…Heat over Spurs in game 2, 103 – 84

A tale of two games in the NBA finals, game one vs. game two.  In game one, the Spurs were almost flawless, only four turnovers for the entire game.  Tony Parker and Tim Duncan were at their best.  Last night, … Continue reading

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