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Buona Pasqua! Leah Depue Before taking the tiny, jam-packed bus from Sorrento to Positano, passengers should consider writing a will before boarding. My four day adventure around the Sorrento area included some of Italy’s most beautiful cities. Last Call for Mercy Michael Britton Hsuen frightens me. I guess it is the way she takes care of the rat problem in the Step Down Guesthouse in Kuala Lumpur. Travels in Cuba - a cloak and dagger affair Ruby Weldon We wanted to see some Cuban countryside, so we decided to take a bus from Havana to Santa Clara, a trip of around 6 hours – give or take. We'd been strongly advised to buy our tickets in advance.  UAE becomes hub attraction for international film-making Marwan Asmar The UAE is becoming a prime location for top international movies. Today, it stands as the third global center for film-making after Hollywood and Bollywood.

Time for Atlas to Shrug James Campion 5.1.18 Federal Government’s Attack on American Progress, Technology, Ingenuity & Creativity - This ten-thousand dollar cap on state and local tax deductions, is in effect a discriminatory double-tax on the most important regions of the United States Tabarnia - Spain James Skinner 1.1.18 Suffice to say that everything has changed for nothing to change - the whole Catalan political scenario has been turned on its head once again ... Remembering Hotels, Good and Bad Walli F. Leff Once I had an exceptional experience in a hotel: I slept on an absolutely perfect mattress. I know that now you expect me to tell you where that mattress was. I would if I could, but, for the life of me, I just can’t remember. The Unemerging Writer Karl MacDermott I decided to make the appointment with Julie the prospective literary agent in the seated area of the Maxol service station near Balgaddy. She wondered why I wanted to meet in such an unlikely place. I told her I lived near-by. That was a lie.

In Praise of Encounters Poetry/Paintings & A Slice of Dan Bern’s Life - James Campion 12/1/18 The book is a series of poems about Dan’s “encounters” with the famous, talented, and inspirational, each adorned with an original Bern painting of its subject. Mis-Adventures in Technoland Martin Green 1.1.18 Observations on This & That When things break down - the age of gadget fatigue The Male Necktie James Morford While struggling mightily to master an unknown knot, every boy has questioned the purpose behind that piece of cloth society decrees he loops around his neck and drapes down his chest. Grown men are puzzled as well. Life in Fashion Hell Dean Borok on Fashion Show Mayhem If the world had evolved differently, I would have been at the top of my industry, with a beautiful Manhattan condo and a luxury automobile. Instead, I am stuck in a circle of hell.

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GIRL with CAT (Blue) by Sam Hawksmoor (First Chapters) There was no warning this time.  The enemy bomber swept in from the east, spilling its deadly guts onto the street market. Saska was running, heart in mouth, a hundred paces from the nearest underground shelter. Cat, her precious Blue Lynx was ahead of her, ears back, sick with panic...

The Crow Martin Green Caw.  Caw.  Caw. Arnold was jolted out of his doze.  A crow in his back yard?  Pileated Woodpecker & Sword Fern Kirie C. Pedersen “Even if I met someone, second marriages have a sixty percent failure rate.” Water Never Forgets Abigail George That September I poisoned my body with food and my moods but understand this. It was my road, my map, my difficult choice, my path to experience, my journey. Speak thy name the plate seemed to say or forever hold your peace.

Jumanji: Lights up Cinemas across the Nation - Nwaorgu Faustinus the new Jumanji movie turns things around as its characters are made to go to the jungle 2020 World of War Paul Cornish & Kingsley Donaldson Published by Hodder and Stoughton - Sam Hawksmoor 'Essential reading for troubled times' The Water Knife by Paulo Bacigalupi Orbit Books Sam Hawksmoor review Brilliant, frighteningly real scenario for the doomed 'Sunshine' States. A Chinatown for this generation and something all climate change deniers should read Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi (YA Fiction) 'A brilliant thrilling insight into America's Post-Oil Future' Sam Hawksmoor review

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