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• #BlogFlash2013: Day Three – Innocence

  

  Thank you to Terri Giuliano Long for hosting another BlogFlash event. To see Terri’s post for the day (and find links for others’ pieces) visit Terri’s blog.... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #BlogFlash2013: Day Two – Technology

  

  Thank you to Terri Giuliano Long for hosting another BlogFlash event. To see Terri’s post for the day (and find links for others’ pieces) visit Terri’s blog.... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Film Review: 127 Hours

  

  About 127 Hours (2010)A triumphant true story from Danny Boyle, director of Slumdog Millionaire. The incredible true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston’s... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Film Review: Much Ado About Nothing

  

  About Much Ado About Nothing (1993)Full of “sparkling merriment” (The Hollywood Reporter), this sexy, sunny comedy positively sizzles as one set of lovers... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Tweedlers’ Jukebox Song of the Week – Wake Me Up Before You Go Go

  

  Wham! –  Wake Me Up Before You Go Go (1984)  Wake Me Up Before You Go Go was the first no.1 hit for Wham! and followed their transformation from moody songs to... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Film Review: The Remains of the Day

  

  About The Remains of the Day (1993)Stevens (Anthony Hopkins) is the perfect English butler, a man who has spent the best part of his working life in service at... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book Excerpt: When It Rains: The Umbrella Collection – Prudence Hayes

  

  Today Prudence Hayes stops by to share an excerpt from her book, When it Rains: The Umbrella Collection.  Excerpt from When it Rains: The Umbrella Collection... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book Review: Useful Enemies – Richard Rashke

  

  About Useful Enemies (2013)John “Iwan” Demjanjuk was at the center of one of history’s most complex war crimes trials. But why did it take almost sixty years fo... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book Review: Peace on the Peninsula – Coral Russell

  

  About Peace on the Peninsula (2010)Winner of the McCaleb Peace Initiative, Coral Russell, traveled to Korea to investigate the reunification progress between... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #BlogFlash2013: Day One – Laughter

  

  Thank you to Terri Giuliano Long for hosting another BlogFlash event. To see Terri’s post for the day (and find links for others’ pieces) visit Terri’s blog.... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Film Review: Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

  

  About Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010)In the spirit of the Pirates Of The Caribbean trilogy, Walt Disney Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Films transpor... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Game Review: Shadow of Memories

  

  Shadow of Memories (2001)Eike, is murdered in the street His next memory is of being offered the chance to relive his life, this time with the ability to... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2013 GAMING, TECH

• Film Review: Eleanor’s Secret

  

  About Eleanor's Secret (2009)Animated children’s feature about a boy who inherits a library of very special books. When his aunt Eleanor dies, seven-year-old... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Film Review: Bridesmaids

  

  About Bridesmaids (2011)Universal Pictures and producer Judd Apatow (Knocked Up, The 40-Year-Old Virgin) invite you to experience Bridesmaids. Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Film Review: Reign Over Me

  

  About Reign Over Me (2007)Mike Binder writes and directs this bittersweet comedy drama set in post-9/11 New York, with Adam Sandler and Don Cheadle heading up a... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Four Paws – The Quillective Project 2013

  

  Today, we’re proud to give a shout out to the Four Paws Project, raising money a non-profit, no-kill cat shelter. It’s a great cause and several authors have... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Tweedlers’ Jukebox Song of the Week – Black Hole Sun

  Soundgarden – Black Hole Sun (1994)  I first came to know about Soundgarden when watching MTV and seeing the video to this song one morning in the mid-nineties. Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Film Review: Young Adam

  

  About Young Adam (2003)David MacKenzie’s adaptation of Alexander Trocchi’s novel. Whilst travelling on a barge between Glasgow and Edinburgh, drifter Joe (Ewan... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Book Excerpt: ‘The Former World: A Little Forest Paranormal Mystery’ – Jessica...

  

  Today Jessica Coleman stops by to share an excerpt from her book, The Former World: A Little Forest Paranormal Mystery.  Excerpt from The Former World: A... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book Review: Blog It! – Molly Greene

  

  About Blog It! The author's guide to building a successful online brand (2013)The complete manual of blogging strategies and best practices covering who, what,... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE