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5 best books I read last year

Posted in books & entertainment, love it! lists on February 25, 2011
Looking for more great book recommendations? VN member Bardine shares a list of five books she enjoyed last year.read more »

home heating issue

Posted in home & garden on March 28, 2010

I have an almost 6 year old Ruud – boy could I play with that word – heat pump in my TX home.  The $4200.00 unit has failed 4 times costing me over $1000.00, not…

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Response to: 5 best books I read last year

Comment posted on March 16, 2011 at 6:44 pm:
"I couldn't remember the exact title and so looked it up and was surprised to see that there were a number of books with a similar title - therein lies the "mistake."  I found out after reading the book that Isabella was quite the traveler and ha..." (read comment)

Response to: 5 best books I read last year

Comment posted on March 10, 2011 at 4:46 pm:
"Thanx, Carol, I will take a look.  And you might like A LADY'S TRAVELS IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS by Isabella Bird.  I read it years ago and was sooo impressed w/ this woman who came to Colorado (near where I was living at the time) in the late..." (read comment)

Response to: The 10 best books I read in 2010

Comment posted on February 24, 2011 at 7:12 pm:
"1.  THE DEMON IN THE FREEZER by Richard Preston, a true story about smallpox that - like his earlier true story HOT ZONE - is a page turning thriller about science going wrong. 2.  BEL CANTO by Anne Patchett, a fairy tale for grownups, 'ti..." (read comment)

Response to: The new generation of chick flicks

Comment posted on June 15, 2010 at 11:27 pm:
"In addition to Shirley Valentine, which I first saw with my best friend many years ago, I really like FROZEN RIVER, a heartbreaking story about a tough woman, love, sacrifice, family, friendship, and finally - hope...." (read comment)

Response to: 5 mistakes to avoid if you want a low-maintenance garden

Comment posted on February 1, 2010 at 5:18 pm:
"My biggest mistake - one I've made more than once - is to buy too many bedding plants at one time!  I was crawling to the door at the end of the day...." (read comment)