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Trisha Yearwood has one of the big, bad female voices on the country scene. Better yet, she can work it in a full menu of directions. Continue Reading »

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There was a time when it seemed there would be no getting past Celine Dion’s overwhelming voice. Vocal music would end, then and there, along with the 20th century and the millennium. No higher musical peaks worthy of scaling appeared on the horizon. Continue Reading »

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Don’t be put off by Home Business magazine’s crammed look and its heavy advertisement content.

‘Fact is, you get what you pay for. These features are what make this small-article publication cheap and easy to come by. Continue Reading »

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If you’re serious about monitoring business and entrepeneurial action and your budget allows, you need to be looking at a broad menu of business magazines. This requires discernment about what topics to spend time with and which ones to skip over because another rag already got you up to speed. Continue Reading »

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This pen has grown on me and become one of my favorite ballpoints.

The satin black finish is very classy and goes well with the chrome appointments. Writing quality is good. Continue Reading »

Few things connote to the human spirit the strength, steadiness, and persistence of a tree. We employ its rings to establish the timing of events that occurred long before we were born. We assume its presence after we are gone. A tree stands over the passage of events that come and go under its shade, making them seem small and short-lived. Continue Reading »

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Compared to the music Creed later gave us, this debut album must be qualified as a strong start. Understandably, it falls short of the band’s mature sound. Continue Reading »

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Comedies don’t get much better than this.

Clooney, Turturro, and Tim Blake Nelson are relentlessly hilarious in this loosely Homeric epic of escape from a chain gang in America’s early twentieth-century South. You can love this movie without knowing Homer, of course, though it’s based on that bard’s Oddysey. Continue Reading »

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Celebrate the day that Naxos decided to delve into audiobooks. Anton Lesser’s reading of Charles Dickens’ uproarious Pickwick Papers is a triumph. One wonders how so many voices can come out of one man’s pipes short of possession by the spirits of Snodgrass, Tuchman, and Pickwick themselves. Continue Reading »

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This very fine collection of reproductions of articles related to the Allied invasion of Europe on June 6, 1944 and the slog to Paris is topped off by an item I didn’t even find until I’d worked through the whole book: a superb cd containing first-person accounts by D-Day veterans from Britain, America, and Germany. Continue Reading »