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Brazil and Harvey by Lucille Bellucci 9/2/2017 8:30:31 AM
nostalgia... more
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Tahiti in flight by Lucille Bellucci 7/2/2017 6:32:26 AM
a long trip... more
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Why they voted for Trump by Lucille Bellucci 6/26/2017 8:34:04 AM
the real reason... more
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Homelessness and Canada Day 2017!!! by Richard French 6/25/2017 1:43:04 PM
The Canadian National holiday, called Canada Day, takes place this coming Saturday, July 1. This year, Canadians celebrate the 150th anniversary of the time they became a semi-autonomous nation called the Dominion of Canada (the designation "Dominion... more
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Toronto and One if its Neighborhoods by Richard French 6/23/2017 1:46:11 PM
Almost nine years ago, I moved to Toronto, the largest city in Canada and fourth largest by population in North America, and soon learned that the city is more than an attractive, up-to-date, bustling down-town. It's made up of numerous distinct nei... more
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My century-old NEW student dueling sabre scar by Kalikiano Kalei 6/16/2017 3:04:25 PM
Today I received a dueling sabre scar such as was commonplace among German students at fraternities around the turn of the century. How did this happen, you are (not) asking? Read on.... more
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The Girl from Ipanema by Lucille Bellucci 4/22/2017 7:21:58 AM
Each one she passes goes Ahhhhhhh... more
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The Best Kept Secrets by Joanna Blackburn 4/15/2017 7:06:35 AM
Secrets about my writing life... more
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The peculiarly bittersweet burden of being German-American by Kalikiano Kalei 4/2/2017 10:48:45 AM
How many television programs do we see these days that cast a favorable light on German civilisation and the many remarkable contributions to civilisation made by the German peoples? How many, on the other hand, do we see that dote obsessively on 'th... more
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Corned beef by Lucille Bellucci 3/19/2017 6:59:28 AM
a culinary peril... more
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Along the Way by Frances Altman 2/23/2017 7:37:29 AM
Where are the Feature Stories? That's the subject of today's blog. ... more
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May you Live in Interesting Times by Lisa Orban 2/5/2017 9:07:02 AM
To all my fellow creatives, you writers, bloggers, poets, painters, musicians, and dreamers, you, who think outside of... more
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Bullfight in Tijuana by Lucille Bellucci 1/7/2017 11:21:30 AM
Not... more
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Fifty Shades of Culture Shock, Part 1 by Kalikiano Kalei 12/31/2016 4:01:52 PM
In my many decades of life I have traveled extensively, living and working in various places around the globe. Despite a determined effort to understand the cultures I explored (and it was that...determined) before entering into them, I can frankly... more
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Thanksgiving Dinner in the Park by George Thomas Clark 11/24/2016 10:15:36 AM
Trees are everywhere and seem greener here than in most places and the air is fresh and clean. It doesn’t matter Los Angeles has the dirtiest air in the nation. Fifteen miles north, in Pasadena, you can breathe as the trees caress you. This is ind... more
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The dynamo from Egypt by Lucille Bellucci 11/24/2016 9:09:15 AM
Out of the Shadow... more
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4 Reasons to Enjoy Jokes by Amy Johansson 11/18/2016 1:59:41 PM
Jokes, like language and communication, are a ubiquitous part of our lives.... more
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The bull of it all by Lucille Bellucci 11/11/2016 7:45:54 AM
A "sporting" event... more
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Canada & the U.S. by Andrew T Halmay 10/4/2016 10:45:54 AM
Musings about the difference between the two countries in which I have citizenship and its people... more
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The Crocodile House by Lucille Bellucci 9/22/2016 12:50:16 PM
Neighborhood pet... more
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