Dim Sum: The Art of Chinese Tea Lunch
From Amazon.com: Who doesn't love dim sum, those enticing dumplings, buns, and pastries served in Chinatowns everywhere? But making it at home? This seemingly formidable business now proves infectiously doable, thanks to Ellen Leong Blonder's Dim Sum. [... more]
CDN$38.00
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Where Legends Roam
Gigantopithecus....If you can pronounce this, a must read!: Okay, even if you can't pronounce Gigantopithecus you will have no problem relating to the Big Foot Legend. Where Legends Roam kept me intrigued with it's fast paced storyline. Mr. Murphy's [... more]
CDN$13.49
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Sky and Ocean Joined: The U. S. Naval Observatory 1830-2000
Must read as an astronomer: This is a masterful compilation of the history of the oldest scientific institution of the United States. The perspectives of Dr. Dick were thoughtful and very interesting. Many of the realtionships of the past half century [... more]
CDN$209.95
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Poems 1968-1998
half-rating for a half-great book: If you happen to find this book torn in half in a used book shop, then buy only the first half. There you will find brilliant Muldoon. If you reaqd just that, you'll think he's the greatest Irish poet ever (or at least [... more]
CDN$38.50
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Yellow
\o2.5\c-The yellow light is blinking so why are you still going through this traffic signal: Might be because of this beautiful Latina that has now giving you a ticket for going through this red light. I fairly enjoy this film and I can see why this [... more]
CDN$15.57
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Tintin in America
Satire and serial thrills as our heroes race through the USA: Although it begins with a precise date (1931) and location (Chicago) and features a real historical figure (Al Capone), 'Tintin In America' is Herge's tribute to the mythical America of dime [... more]
CDN$24.95
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The Lamb's Supper: The Mass as Heaven on Earth
From Amazon.com: The Lamb's Supper: The Mass as Heaven on Earth reawakens a surprising ancient view of the Eucharist, as the harbinger of the supernatural drama described by the New Testament book of Revelation. Catholic theologian Scott Hahn thinks that [... more]
CDN$20.06
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Nyman: Water Dances; Draughtsman's Contract
The Emperor's New Music: A lot of people seem to love this guy and I just don't see why. I find it dull, intellectual (in the most pejorative sense) and defines what's wrong with a lot of "post-modernism" in music today. This guy doesn't write [... more]
CDN$19.99
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Beat
somewhat witty dialogue at times: This is admittedly a dog of a movie. All of the cast in it have proven themselves in other films, but this one misses the mark. The only thing that's remotely interesting is the ending, and it's not something that anyone [... more]
CDN$15.61
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Anthology
Gen X Fan's Dream Release: Every Gen X fan has disc one in one form or another. What's new is disc two (unreleased album by org line-up) and disc three (unreleased concert). Purchased this two weeks ago and it's been on steady rotation on my player since; [... more]
CDN$36.99
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London Symphony Orchestra Vol.
mostly excellent: Frank wrote some mean orchestral stuff in his time, some of it appears on this album.Disc1 is better, sad jane and bob in dacron are great, also the epic mo n herb's vacation, which is a 3 movement 27 minute work.It has some eerie bits, [... more]
CDN$24.99
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Oz Clarke's New Encyclopedia of Wine
From Amazon.com: The prolific Oz Clarke, winner of both the Julia Child and James Beard awards for wine writing, takes readers on a structured and stylish whirlwind tour of the world's wine-producing regions in Oz Clarke's New Encyclopedia of Wine, a 416- [... more]
CDN$26.95
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