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December 23, 2009 09:48 PM EST (shared with group: December 23, 2009) — I decided to give this series, ‘ Darkest Powers Trilogy ’ a whirl while I twiddle my thumbs and wait for the newest ‘House of Night’ book, ‘ Tempted ’ to . . . more
December 22, 2009 08:28 PM EST (shared with group: December 22, 2009) — Aw, the holidays are upon us.  Thankfully it seems as if the local radio stations have thus far resisted playing Christmas tunes the day after Halloween, but to tide us over until the start of . . . more
December 21, 2009 02:38 PM EST (shared with group: December 21, 2009) — Since my father and I often switch books, I thought it would be interesting to get his perspective on a book that is currently on the Bestseller List.  I have already posted my review of ‘ . . . more
December 17, 2009 11:20 PM EST (shared with group: December 18, 2009) — I think ‘ The Van Alen Legacy ’ is probably my favorite book out of the ‘Blue Blood’ novel series and follows, ‘ Blue Bloods ,’ ‘ Masquerade ,’ . . . more
December 16, 2009 07:04 PM EST (shared with group: December 16, 2009) — ‘ Revelations ’ is the third book in the Blue Blood series by Mellissa De La Cruz following ‘ Blue Bloods ’ and ‘ Masquerade .’  The premise of . . . more
December 11, 2009 01:10 PM EST (shared with group: December 11, 2009) — You might just want to be tardy to this party.  ‘Masquerade’ is the second installment of the Blue Bloods Vampire series (following ‘ Blue Bloods ’) and I must admit . . . more
December 10, 2009 07:49 PM EST (shared with group: December 10, 2009) — Yes, I have confessed that I was one of Tiger Wood’s mistresses, but alas, that is a lie.  I do think he is as cute as a button and find it sad to discover that he has had more mistresses . . . more
December 09, 2009 11:24 PM EST (shared with group: December 10, 2009) — Yup, I read yet another series of vampire novels, I’m blaming Alexander Skarsgård who plays Eric in ‘True Blood’ because he is so freaking hot that I just have to get . . . more
December 08, 2009 08:44 PM EST (shared with group: December 08, 2009) — I’m not a fan of Ayn Rand for several reasons including that I think she was a horrible writer (were editors afraid to stand up to her?) and I think most of her theories are too simplistic . . . more
December 07, 2009 08:07 PM EST (shared with group: December 07, 2009) — ‘ Whip It ’ has been getting publicity for being the first film directed by Drew Barrymore (who has a supporting part) a film actress who has been performing before she was out of diapers.  . . . more
December 05, 2009 07:06 PM EST (shared with group: December 05, 2009) — And no, I don’t mean in The Zone Diet sense.  I called Richelle Mead’s last book, ‘ Shadow Kiss’ a page turner, but ‘Blood Promise’ is ten times the read . . . more
December 04, 2009 09:20 PM EST (shared with group: December 04, 2009) — Damn and I mean damn, this book was a fun read!  The ending was intense in an action filled way.  ‘Shadow Kiss’ is the third book of the Vampire Academy franchise by Richelle . . . more
December 03, 2009 11:05 AM EST (shared with group: December 03, 2009) — ‘ Frostbite ’ is the second book in Richelle Mead’s vampire academy series.  Like its predecessor ‘ Vampire Academy ’ it spins a good tale about vampires.  . . . more
December 02, 2009 12:39 PM EST (shared with group: December 02, 2009) — I know various vampire stories references on how being bitten once is highly addictive, I’m beginning to wonder about myself, I simply can’t stop reading vampire novels, and not just . . . more
December 01, 2009 06:51 PM EST (shared with group: December 01, 2009) — Just because the Mayans predicted it doesn’t mean that it will come to pass.  There is a lot of debate as to what the Mayan calendar meant exactly.  Several experts state that the calendar . . . more
November 29, 2009 11:03 PM EST (shared with group: November 29, 2009) — In the two years since I wrote the original article, quite a few things have happened in the late night talk show universe.  I still haven’t started to watch Letterman again, but within . . . more
November 27, 2009 10:55 AM EST (shared with group: November 27, 2009) — Curious critical thinking vs. cynical posturing Attending college at S.N.H.U. there is opportunity to be curious about diversity, embrace it and learn critically together. Health, minority and gay rights . . . more
November 25, 2009 06:59 PM EST (shared with group: November 25, 2009) — ‘ The Tell-Tale Corpse ’ is Harold Schechter’s second Edgar Allan Poe mystery sandwiched between ‘ The Mask of Red Death ’ and his third mystery ‘ Nevermore . . . more
November 24, 2009 01:42 PM EST (shared with group: November 24, 2009) — ‘ A Touch of Dead ’ is some sort of literary lesson, but I don’t know quite what it is.  Charlaine Harris is practically a household name thanks to the way the television . . . more
November 23, 2009 05:20 PM EST (shared with group: November 23, 2009) — Monday is the saddest day of the week, no doubt.  It is positively the worst day to say goodbye to a trusted and true friend.  Yet, what is one to do?  Sometimes a companion cannot be . . . more
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I will randomly define one little bit of rhetoric or figure of speech. Your challenge is to provide a complete piece of writing, art, or sound art (not just one sample sentence) that uses that figure somewhere. Hopefully this will allow us to get better . . .
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