Gardening - an Attitude Adjustments -Part 2
We've all grown accustomed to our own styles of gardening, as well as with certain plants that we love even if they are a lot of work. But as we grow less able, something has to change - and it could very well be our attitude about what our ... [... more]
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The Virtues of Aging
From Amazon.com: When Jimmy Carter left the White House in 1981, he and his wife, Rosalynn, had to face the same questions many elder Americans encounter when retirement approaches: "How could we accommodate the unpleasant circumstances that had [... more]
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Nadja
a necessity and a work of pure genius: as soon as people see breton's name on a book, they immediately feel indignation and privately exclaim, "the dictator of surrealism!" what they don't seem to realize is that, despite being a flawed and [... more]
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Forgiven and Forgiving (P)
Thoughtful and intelligent treatment of a crucial topic: In "Forgiven and Forgiving," L. William Countryman engages the topic of forgiveness from a gospel perspective, especially how it fits into the Christian life, and how it contributes to [... more]
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This Is Your Brain On Music Abridged Compact Discs
With a song in our heads: When a rock musician, a sound engineer and a neuroscientist combine their talents to explain how we think about music, it promises to be interesting. When those three individuals are present in one man who also writes well, the [... more]
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Art Of Innovation, The
The Art of Innovation: Thanks Tom! We're just starting a new technology business and we're wanting and needing to create the sort of culture that you have at Ideo. Our industry is dynamic, so if we're not dynamic then we will not succeed. For us that [... more]
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This Is Your Brain on Music
With a song in our heads: When a rock musician, a sound engineer and a neuroscientist combine their talents to explain how we think about music, it promises to be interesting. When those three individuals are present in one man who also writes well, the [... more]
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Father & I: A Memoir
Daddy Dearest: For a nation obsessed with memoirs (and I count myself among the obsessed) it's surprising that this title isn't generating more attention. Beautifully, sparely written by the son of writers Edna O'Brien and Ernest Gebler, this memoir is [... more]
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The Jumping Tree
a fun read: Saldana does a wonderful job chronicling the life of a Chicano boy growing up in a Texas border town through lively and entertaining episodes that richly exhibit the world inhabited by Rey Casteneda and his family. Rey is a good boy with a [... more]
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The Enduring Human Spirit: Thought-Provoking Stories on ...
What great stories -- and thought-provoking: If you believe as I do that one of the reasons we are on earth is to help others by nurturing the good that is in all of us (our enduring human siprit), then this book is a call to action. Each story shows how [... more]
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Time ;Sex; Love
From Amazon.com: On albums like State of the Heart, Shooting Straight in the Dark, and Come on Come On, Mary Chapin Carpenter melded folkie singer-songwriter concerns with melodies and hooks that country (and, occasionally, adult-pop) radio programmers [... more]
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Connecting
A Good Analytical Book on Mentoring from a Christian Perspec: Connecting: The Mentoring Relationships You Need to Succeed in Life, by Paul D. Stanley and J. Robert Clinton, Colorado Springs, Navpress, 1992, 252 pages. Reviewed by J. L. Lee Paul Stanley [... more]
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