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Monthly Archives: January 2010
Reading Books In Flight
I was dismayed when I read the revised air travel baggage regulations soon after Christmas and realized that I could take a laptop on board but not a handbag containing my books. I love to read on flights, forsaking the … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, aircraft, airport, books, bookstore, e-books, flight, Greg Mortenson, Pakistan, read, terrorist, Three Cups of Tea
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Why do the poor always get picked on?
When Haiti was hit by the massive earthquake, I couldn’t help but feel that the poor always get picked on. Why choose an impoverished country that has been reeling from one political and economic disaster to another? Why take them … Continue reading
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Tagged developed, developing, earthquake, Haiti, poor, rich, third world
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Celebrity Conundrum
When the sad tale of the greatest golfer’s fall from grace, or more aptly, fall from the stereotype, broke recently, I was glad that I was not in his cleats. Just the other day, I was lamenting the fact that … Continue reading
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Tagged best-seller, books, brand, bubble, celebrity, CN Tower, conundrum, family, golfer, public, sponsor, tabloids, tall
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