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Ivanovic upsets Serena down under!

Posted on January 19, 2014 by admin

Ana Ivanovic upset Serena Williams down under last evening, the largest upset of this year’s Australian Open so far, and she did it in convincing fashion, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3.  Ivanovic ripped sizzling returns on Serena’s serve (almost unheard of) both … Continue reading →

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Ivanovic upsets Serena down under!

Posted on January 19, 2014 by susan

Ana Ivanovic upset Serena Williams down under last evening, the largest upset of this year’s Australian Open so far, and she did it in convincing fashion, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3.  Ivanovic ripped sizzling returns on Serena’s serve (almost unheard of) both … Continue reading →

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Federer, Nadal, Murray all into the round of 16 in Australia

Posted on January 18, 2014 by susan

Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray all advanced with wins last evening and yesterday, moving them into the round of 16 at the Australian Open.  Federer had little trouble with Russian opponent, Gabashvili, winning 6-1, 6-2, 6-3.  Roger has … 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 looking like, well Federer down under!

Posted on January 16, 2014 by admin

Roger Federer played his second round match against B. Kavcic yesterday (last night, early this am, the time change makes it all a bit confusing) and won in convincing fashion, 6-2, 6-1, 7-6.  Federer looked like, well he looked like … Continue reading →

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It’s Surviving “Paradise” day on Wednesday 1/15/14

Posted on January 15, 2014 by admin

Happy Wednesday everyone, hump day!  This is that wonderful day of the week on which I promote my book Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver.  It is available at Amazon.com for $8.99 in paperback, $4.99 in kindle edition, and $4.99 … Continue reading →

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It’s Surviving “Paradise” day on Wednesday 1/15/14

Posted on January 15, 2014 by susan

Happy Wednesday everyone, hump day!  This is that wonderful day of the week on which I promote my book Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver.  It is available at Amazon.com for $8.99 in paperback, $4.99 in kindle edition, and $4.99 … Continue reading →

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

Posted on January 12, 2014 by susan

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!

Posted on January 12, 2014 by admin

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…

Posted on January 10, 2014 by admin

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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