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74Jane Goodall - The Calling
I have generally steered clear of the psychological thriller genre - it does not generally auger well with my over vivid imagination. However, desperate measures (many hours in the car) led me to pick up this tightly written audio book, and I was...
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69Game Review - Kinder Bunnies
I have been waiting for some time for my daughter to be old enough to play Kinder Bunnies (Killer Bunnies for children) and I finally found a copy in Australia just before Christmas 2010. I could barely wait until Christmas to give it to her. My...
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59Consumption bells: spending the world for Christmas
Christmas is the time of the year where cash registers are jingling, purses are emptying, and credit cards are being swiped furiously. Most of us are concerned with finding bargains, items to delight our...
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72Christian singles - looking for "the one"
I am of the age where almost all of my friends are or have been married one or more times, and well into the throes of parenting. However, I have a few good friends who through no lack of desire on their part, have never married. For some of...
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69The sorrow of Job:: his first speech
Job’s speech marks the beginning of the dialogues that dominate much of the book. This chapter is rich in thematic language, and highly poetic. Job calls upon universal images of light and darkness to communicate sadness and joy, good and evil. ...
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68Speedy microwave risotto
I love risotto, but I don’t always have time to stand at the stove and lovingly smush the starchy goodness out of the arborio rice a la Jamie Oliver style. Although I must say my all time favorite recipe is Jamie’s cauliflower risotto. A...
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74Book Review: Once upon a time in Beirut
I drive just over an hour to and from work, and to pass the time I devour audio books. I have just finished listening to Catherine Taylor’s memoir about her time in Beirut, a colourful snapshot of life in the “Paris of the middle east”...
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73Viva Topo - a cat and mouse game for small children
Viva Topo was released in 2002 by Rio Grande games, and in 2003 it won the sought after “Kinderspiel des Jahres” award. This children's board game has won similar awards in Japan and Australia, and is recommended for children aged 4 to 8 years...
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67Greening faith - Christianity and environmental care
It is hard to be ignorant of environmental concerns unless you don’t own a TV, read the papers or hear the news occasionally. For the less fortunate, a look outside and sniff of the air may be enough to...
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70Dominion Intrigue - an excellent game for two
My husband and I like playing games together. I love Scrabble, but my husband is not a fabulous speller, so playing each other is not satisfying for either of us. Thank goodness for online Scrabble. My husband is great at chess, and always beats...
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