Category Archives: movies

“This and That” on a Saturday!

Posted on April 27, 2014 by susan

Beautiful day on Saturday in the ATL, and I enjoyed a bit of “this and that”! What about you guys? Anyhow…some great oldie but goldies on TV…Serendipity, Innerspace, Switch..I could go on but I won’t! In NBA action…Vince Carter and … Continue reading →

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The Other Woman…the movie

Posted on April 25, 2014 by susan

Well I saw a chick flick today…The Other Woman starring Cameron Diaz and Leslie Mann. Had it marked on my calendar…liked it but can’t say I loved it! Sure, it is funny, Leslie Mann is at her best (Think This … Continue reading →

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Draft Day and day two from the Masters

Posted on April 12, 2014 by susan

Hey guys! Saw a really good movie today (it has been awhile), Draft Day starring Kevin Costner and Jennifer Garner and others. Kevin Costner knows how to do a great sports movie…think Field of Dreams and For Love of the … Continue reading →

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Surviving Paradise today and good news for Federer fans!

Posted on April 9, 2014 by susan

It is Wednesday and that is Surviving “Paradise” the book day!! But, first I will share some good news for Fed fans like myself! Roger has accepted a wild card berth to play in the Monte Carlo Masters 1000 event … Continue reading →

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The Oscars were…fantastic!

Posted on March 3, 2014 by admin

It was Oscar night last night, the long awaited Academy Awards, the grand finale to the awards season in Hollywood. It had rained for two days in LA (no, the horror) but they managed to make it through and put … Continue reading →

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USA over Russia in Olympic Hockey…did it bring back memories?

Posted on February 15, 2014 by admin

OMG! USA over Russia in Olympic hockey this am. Did it bring back memories for any of you guys? Who could ever forget the “miracle on ice” in 1980 at Lake Placid, NY. Probably the greatest moment in sports I … Continue reading →

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Surviving “Paradise” is back…how do you do!!

Posted on February 8, 2014 by admin

Well, it is Saturday, (not Wednesday) but Surviving “Paradise” is back! Promoting my book (Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver) and bringing you witty, entertaining and informative posts on Sports and Pop Culture! Have gone through some updates, theme changes, … Continue reading →

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Thawing out in the ATL…pop culture, sports and more!

Posted on January 30, 2014 by susan

Finally thawing out in the ATL! What a nightmare, 3 inches of snow and the city shuts down. Hard to imagine for those from the Northeast and the Midwest, but this is how it works in the south…always has and … Continue reading →

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Tennis from down under continues..

Posted on January 17, 2014 by susan

Tennis from down under continues…and the temperatures have fallen at last. They are enjoying seventies and eighties over the weekend and into next week (oh, how nice that sounds!). Yesterday while the temps were still high, Aussie fave Sam Stosur … Continue reading →

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Federer wins first match down under!

Posted on January 14, 2014 by admin

Roger Federer won his first match down under, ie. the Australian Open, defeating James Duckworth of Australia, 6-4, 6-4, 6-2. Federer look a bit sketchy in the first set, got a bit better in the second, and then cruised in … Continue reading →

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