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Bringing home the idea of north

It is hard to know the Arctic. The idea of north is difficult to verbalize even here in Canada where we have so much of it. It is particularly awkward relating to such vast territory that belongs in our national … Continue reading

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Five Movies That Have Inspired My Writing

This is the first theme day in the 2012 WordCount Blogathon. Here are five movies that have inspired my life and writing. At the end I have provided an Amazon link to all the titles. Born Free (1966) As a … Continue reading

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Debts Unpaid

An oil spill disaster worker describes how BP’s cleanup of the Gulf of Mexico made matters worse. A blood feud keeps an Albanian couple and four children locked in their home seven years after a gun injury. A drug addicted … Continue reading

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