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Cool Video Wins Academy Award
While much of last night’s Academy Awards ceremony was a bit ho hum, there was a bright spot in an unusual category; Best Animated Short. Do take the opportunity to watch this 15 min video on Youtube. The extremely creative short animation is equal measures of Wizard of Oz, Charlie Chaplin, and UP combined with […]
Posted: February 27th, 2012 under Books.
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Atlantic – Quite an Ocean
In Simon Winchester’s latest book he takes on quite a challenge. How to you tell the story of something vast and multifaceted as the Atlantic Ocean? It is a testimony to Winchester’s skill as a writer that he develops a novel approach and executes it for a very readable and engaging book, Atlantic.Winchester first choose […]
Posted: February 10th, 2012 under Books.
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Zero Day – New Baldacci Character
One of David Baldacci’s best. I have really missed the Camel Club and wondered how Baldacci was going to come up with another top story line. In Zero Day he moves on and introduces you to a new character, John Puller of Army CID. In Puller, David Baldacci has created a character every bit as […]
Posted: February 10th, 2012 under Books.
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