What's so Great About Gardening?
It's that time of year - weary of gray days and temperatures that hold the promise of spring before plunging back down to below freezing we start to worry and fret and agonize and wonder - just why are we doing this again?? There are times when I ... [... more]
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New York, New York
 From Amazon.co.uk: Martin Scorsese took a daring turn from the mean streets that made his reputation in the early 70s with New York, New York, his homage to the big-band era. And what a homage it is: the dazzling production design by Boris Leven [... more]
CDN$25.98
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Beta Band
From Amazon.com: When a record that starts with a freakish rendering of the '40s novelty tune "Mr. Sandman" collides into a loping rap that boasts of chicken, fish, and cold love in Scotland and then maneuvers into a rave-up worthy of Elvis, it [... more]
CDN$15.99
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Sword Song
Still strong, but the series is weakening.: Uhtred continues to make his way through the events of the times with a significant impact, becoming involved in Viking invasions and the battle for London. This is still a satisfying read, but the series has [... more]
CDN$34.95
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Knocked Up (Unrated) [HD DVD]
Knocked me down: This is a very funny movie. If you liked the 40 Year Old Virgin, you'll like this. Definitely not your average romantic comedy. This version has tons of extra features. Behind the scenes videos, commentaries, Picture-in-Picture [... more]
CDN$54.95
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A Frozen Hell: The Russo-Finnish Winter War of 1939-1940
Footnote in History: As time moves on, fewer and fewer people have any knowledge of a "little war" that took place in the shadows of the outbreak of WWII in Europe. Those who were old enough to remember the Russo-Finnish Winter War of 1939-40 [... more]
CDN$17.95
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Knocked Up (Widescreen Rated Edition)
Knocked me down: This is a very funny movie. If you liked the 40 Year Old Virgin, you'll like this. Definitely not your average romantic comedy. This version has tons of extra features. Behind the scenes videos, commentaries, Picture-in-Picture [... more]
CDN$20.82
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Watershed
Exquisite stuff.: Four time Grammy winner k.d. lang's new album "Watershed" is the first album of newly written material since 2000's "Invincible Summer". For a while, Lang wasn't writing songs anywhere. In the intervening years, she [... more]
CDN$19.99
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The Painted Canoe
Jamiaca - Hot, Hot, Hot ....: The painted canoe is excellent reading with emotionally gripping chapters to hold your interest. The scenario is Jamaica 1970?s and a poor Black fisherman named Zacariah who is deformed UGLY. Poor Zachariah , who?s name [... more]
CDN$22.02
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Anne of Green Gables
From Amazon.com: When Marilla Cuthbert's brother, Matthew, returns home to Green Gables with a chatty redheaded orphan girl, Marilla exclaims, "But we asked for a boy. We have no use for a girl." It's not long, though, before the Cuthberts can' [... more]
CDN$18.73
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Golden Compass
Good - but one major flaw brings it down.: The Golden Compass soundtrack is pretty solid. I would recommend buying it if you liked the music while watching the film. However, there is one major problem: it seems as if Desplat was trying too hard on many [... more]
CDN$16.99
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White Flies and Black Thoughts
I have a solution in a quart spray container. A problem I have encountered is that the spray is not sufficiently dense in coverage. There are times I direct it at a group of these white dots and one or more fly through the spray for safety. I can ... [... more]
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