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Seattle and New England both advance on Saturday, Sunday games!

Seattle and New England both advanced into their respective conference title games on Saturday with wins.  In rainy and windy Seattle, the Seahawks escaped Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints, 23 – 15.  They await the winner of today’s … Continue reading

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Seattle and New England both advance on Saturday, Sunday games!

Seattle and New England both advanced into their respective conference title games on Saturday with wins.  In rainy and windy Seattle, the Seahawks escaped Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints, 23 – 15.  They await the winner of today’s … Continue reading

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Her..a love story (movie by Spike Jonze) and more…

FINALLY, I got to the theater and I saw Her, a movie directed by Spike Jonze starring Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams, Scarlett Johansson, Rooney Mara, Olivia Wilde,  and others.  It is a love story…to everyone!  Wonderful, thoughtful, thought provoking, so … Continue reading

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Her..a love story (movie by Spike Jonze) and more…

FINALLY, I got to the theater and I saw Her, a movie directed by Spike Jonze starring Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams, Scarlett Johansson, Rooney Mara, Olivia Wilde,  and others.  It is a love story…to everyone!  Wonderful, thoughtful, thought provoking, so … Continue reading

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Surviving “Paradise” on Wednesday and more

Well, it is officially 2014 but some traditions must remain the same.  It is Wednesday and that means Surviving “Paradise” the book day at this website and blog!  So, please check out my book, Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver.  … Continue reading

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Surviving “Paradise” on Wednesday and more

Well, it is officially 2014 but some traditions must remain the same.  It is Wednesday and that means Surviving “Paradise” the book day at this website and blog!  So, please check out my book, Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver.  … Continue reading

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Hewitt defeats Federer to win Brisbane title

Lleyton Hewitt defeated Roger Federer in three sets, 6 – 1, 4 – 6, 6 – 3 to win the Brisbane International title.  The Aussie crowd was thrilled, as was Hewitt who won his first title since 2010.  He and … Continue reading

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American Hustle is MUST see!!

American Hustle finally arrived at the theater near me yesterday and I was there!  It is definitely MUST see!  Superb performances by the likes of Christian Bale, Jeremy Renner, Bradley Cooper (love the pink sponge curlers to give him the … Continue reading

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Barbara Walters Ten Most Fascinating…and more bad news for Kobe and LA

Like many of you, I once again watched Barbara Walters Ten Most Fascinating People of 2013 special last night.  Wonder with reports of her retiring, if this will be the last?  Anyhow..the list was interesting!  1. Miley Cyrus, of course … Continue reading

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Surviving “Paradise” on Tuesday? What??

It is Tuesday..and I think I will shake things up and start out by promoting my book Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver on Tuesday..what??  I know, it is supposed to be on Wednesday, but hey tis the season so … Continue reading

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