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Christmas, now and then
Since I was born during the Great Depression, I have many memories of those harsh years. Money was scarce and jobs were few. We were poor, but living on a farm we were never hungry. Our moms had big gardens and a truck patch. They spent the summers...Tags: Services and Shopping, Toys, Korean War (1950-1953), Holidays, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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Apple announces its best e-books of the year selections
Apple announced its best e-books of the year Thursday. The company has come up with a best-of list at years' end since the launch of the iBookstore in 2010. This year marks the debut of the interactive category "Best Multi-Touch Book," specifically...
Tags: Social Media, Book, Eriq la Salle, Google+, Authors
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Friends of the Libraries: Suggestions for your shopping pleasure
If you are looking for Christmas gifts that are something special, why not check the Collectible Books listed on the Friends of the Costa Mesa Libraries web page? "Wild Life in the Far West, or A Detective's Thrilling Adventures Among the Indians and...Tags: Landforms, Arts and Culture, Libraries, LEGO Group, Holidays
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Monday's TV Highlights: 'Mike & Molly' on CBS
The Voice: DreamWorks Dragons:Click here to download TV listings for the week Dec. 16 - 22 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES The Voice: Finalists Cassadee Pope, Terry McDermott and Nicholas David perform in this new episode (8 p.m. NBC)....Tags: George C. Scott, Edward Woodward, Daniel Dae Kim, John Leguizamo, ESPN2 (tv network)
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Treat Chicago's homicide surge as an epidemic
For once, Chicago has beaten New York in a competition that the Windy City had no desire to win. Chicago ended 2012 with more homicides than New York. No one cheers for that. Chicago, with only a third of New York's population, ended 2012 with 506...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, White House, Garry McCarthy, Tony Soprano (fictional character), Chicago Mayor
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In a word: sobriquet
Each week The Sun's John McIntyre presents a moderately obscure but evocative word with which you may not be familiar — another brick to add to the wall of your working vocabulary. This week's word: SOBRIQUET Adam started us in the naming...Tags: Genesis (music group)
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Merry Christmas from Charles Dickens
Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Jacob Marley and the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future: they first appeared in 1843. That was when Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" was first published; in the century and a half since, it's never gone out of print and...
Tags: Ghosts (supernatural entities), Santa Claus (fictional character), Google+, Holidays, Religious Festivals
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Stephen Billings: VanDam Custom Boats wins new SCORE Award
"It was the best of times; it was the worst of times" is the memorable opening statement in "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens. What meaning does this comment project toward business? Well, today is the best of times for VanDam Custom Boats. This...
Tags: First Community Corporation, Banking
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top 5 things
Christmas is less than a week away, which means that many of this year’s holiday events will be wrapping up this weekend. Which means, if you want to take the family out to a special Christmas event, this weekend is your last chance to. To make it...Tags: Human Interest, Santa Claus (fictional character), Music Theater, Arts and Culture, YouTube
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Not again: New York maligns Los Angeles literary scene
Those New Yorkers really have a problem with us Angelenos. Maybe it’s because we have the temerity to live in this wonderful Mediterranean climate (the forecast today in L.A. is for a high of 70 with rampant sunshine; in Gotham, it’s 47...
Tags: Lauren Conrad, J.K. Rowling , Brooklyn (New York City), Arts and Culture, New York City
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South Florida theaters break out the tinsel
South Florida stages are extra bright this time of year with illumination from Christmas lights. Here’s a roundup of theatrical holiday happenings. “It’s A Fabulous Life” Nov. 28 – Dec. 2 A gay musical take on “...
Tags: Music Theater, Pinecrest, Arts and Culture, Florida Atlantic University, Theater
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Gift Tie-Ins: Give A Gift They Wouldn't Throw Away If They Could
For a few hours every evening, the street in front of my house, normally quiet, has lately transformed into quite the major thoroughfare. It’s a roundabout way to get to Botanica, but obviously some GPS signal prefers this route over something...
Tags: David Copperfield, Simon Callow
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