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http://writer.fitzhome.com/ - Oddities and profundities from Fitz!
writer.fitzhome.com - 16 hours ago
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Hi all! To each of my US-based readers
celebrating Thanksgiving today, I wish all the best for...
you and yours for the remainder of 2009 and into 2010. My goals for the day are simple… Family, Food, and Football. I’m not sure I’ll succeed in the last one, but I’m ...
Happy Thanksgiving 2009!
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writer.fitzhome.com - 41 hours ago
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Hi all! When you have young children, you
are often fighting a battle between entertaining them and...
educating them. The younger they are, the less attention span they typically have, which means that entertainment often occupies the lion’s share of the job. As they get older, they are ...
Book Review: Catch Picasso’s Rooster by Julie Appel and ...
writer.fitzhome.com - 3 days ago
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Heart. If you’re like me, the word evokes
images of Ann and Nancy Wilson on stage, rocking...
guitars , and vocals in such classic songs as “Barracuda,” “Love Alive,” “ Little Queen ,” “Alone,” and on and on… For 30 years they’ve ...
Book Review: Dog & Butterfly by Ann & Nancy Wilson
writer.fitzhome.com - 7 days ago
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Hi all! Nancy Wilson is one of the
two goddesses of the rock group Heart. So why...
may you ask is she creating an album of tunes specifically meant to help lull babies to sleep? Well, why not? She’s a mom too! Evidently, the idea of composing guitar lullabies didn’t occur to her ...
Music Review: Baby Guitars – Nancy Wilson
writer.fitzhome.com - 8 days ago
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Hi there! I love being a parent. It
gives me excuses to check out cool educational software...
for my daughters. Itzabitza offers a combination of art, reading, creativity, and exploration as well as a reason for kids to get used to using a mouse! In addition, it’s fun for parents to play ...
PC Game Review: Itzabitza
writer.fitzhome.com - 10 days ago
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Hi all… Sometime in the mid 1980s ,
I was exposed to Monty Python . It was,...
of course, Monty Python and the Holy Grail , which of course stunted my growth and imprinted itself upon my brain to the point where Python lines began creeping into every day conversation. My parents were ...
DVD Review: Monty Python: Almost The Truth – The ...
writer.fitzhome.com - 15 days ago
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Hi there! Back in the 1980s when I
was growing up, I remember watching television shows like...
That’s Incredible with Fran Tarkenton and Ripley’s Believe It or Not ! with Jack Palance and gaping in wonderment as these bizarre stories came to light. All of these strange events, ...
Book Review: Ripley’s Believe It or Not!: Seeing is ...
writer.fitzhome.com - 16 days ago
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Hi all! Do you believe in fairies? Sheila
A. Dane does, and in Fairy Hunters, Ink. you...
meet Ashley, Big Rabbit, Turtle, and all of the different fairies they find during their many expeditions. Though the book is subtitled “A Book of Fairies for Children and (Not So) Grown Ups”, I ...
Book Review: Fairy Hunters, Ink. by Sheila A. Dane
writer.fitzhome.com - 17 days ago
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Hi there! Way back when the original Fame
(1980) movie was released, I was really too young...
to appreciate the deeper social issues intertwined with the story. But when the Fame television show aired in the early 1980s, that didn’t stop me and my family from tuning in. The combination ...
Music Review: Fame (2009) Soundtrack
writer.fitzhome.com - 20 days ago
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Hey there! Tom and Jerry deserve to go
down in the great cartoon duos with Bugs Bunny...
and Daffy Duck , Rocky and Bullwinkle, and Scooby Doo and Shaggy. Created in the 1940s by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera , Tom is a blue-gray tomcat and Jerry is a little brown mouse who seem to have had ...
DVD Review: Tom and Jerry’s Greatest Chases, Vol. 3
writer.fitzhome.com - 21 days ago
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Who was Vince Guaraldi ? Guaraldi was an
amazing jazz pianist who brought us the wonderful music...
from the Peanuts television specials in the 1960s. His life was cut far too short by an unexpected heart attack at age 47, or who knows what other jazz compositions he might have created in his ...
Music Review: Vince Guaraldi – The Definitive Vince Guaraldi
writer.fitzhome.com - 22 days ago
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It’s rare to find a book that has
one of your favorite authors talking about another of...
your favorite authors. So to find a book written by Neil Gaiman about the long, strange road of author Douglas Adams , it was as though I found an amazing, hidden two-for-one sale at the bookstore. ...
Book Review: Don’t Panic: Douglas Adams & The ...
writer.fitzhome.com - 23 days ago
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Brandi Carlile and her band first came to
my attention a couple of years ago when they...
opened for Sheryl Crow at Red Rocks Ampitheater in Morrison, Colorado. Carlile, twins Tim and Phil Hanseroth and cellist Josh Neumann walked out on stage and blew me away with tunes from their album The ...
Music Review: Brandi Carlile – Give Up the Ghost
writer.fitzhome.com - 24 days ago
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Hey all… So many artists, so little time…
I’m now of the opinion that the State of...
California has been hiding Greg Laswell since 2003. Based in Los Angeles, Laswell has produced and two EPs, with a new EP – Covers – released in October. He has a unique, almost ...
Music Review: Greg Laswell – Covers EP
writer.fitzhome.com - 27 days ago
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Hi, my name is Fitz and I’m a
bibliophile. Yes, that’s right – I love books. My...
wife can attest to this fact. We moved more boxes of books when we moved from Arizona to Colorado than any other item. And I’m not alone. My Dad collects books. My Grandmother collected ...
Book Review: The Man Who Loved Books Too Much by Allison ...
writer.fitzhome.com - 28 days ago
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Hey there… There has always been something haunting
and ethereal about a well-played violin for me. And...
Joshua Bell has to be among the most talented violinists I’ve heard playing today. Though I don’t normally listen to classical music these days, Bell’s album At Home ...
Music Review: Joshua Bell – At Home With Friends
writer.fitzhome.com - 29 days ago
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Yes, we’re at the end of October and
this is a review of a Christmas special. But...
you can’t walk through a retail store without knowing Christmas is coming fast and furious. So what’s the deal with Gotta Catch Santa Claus featuring William Shatner as Santa Claus? Take a ...
DVD Review: Gotta Catch Santa Claus
