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24
24 is one of the most exciting television shows I’ve ever seen. It is all about a federal agent named Jack Bauer and the federal agency he works for, CTU– the Counter-Terrorism Unit. They… more →
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Eat This, Not That, by David Zinczenko
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Dwight wrote 1 month ago: David Zinczenko is the editor-in-chief of Men’s Health magazine. I first noticed his “Eat This, Not … more →
Classical 2009
Dwight wrote 1 month ago: One of my favorite CDs, Classical 2009 features a variety of pieces performed by some of the biggest … more →
1,001 Things They Won’t Tell You: An Insider’s Guide to Spending, Saving and Living Wisely, by Jonathan Dahl
Dwight wrote 1 month ago: 1,001 Things They Won’t Tell You dishes out the inside scoop on harmful, hidden business pract … more →
Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
Dwight wrote 1 month ago: Tomorrow Never Dies is one of my favorite James Bond films, with plenty of suspense to keep you on … more →
24
Dwight wrote 1 month ago: 24 is one of the most exciting television shows I’ve ever seen. It is all about a federal age … more →
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)
Dwight wrote 3 months ago: I was sad to hear that the legendary movie producer/director John Hughes passed away last month. He … more →
From Baghdad, With Love, by Lieutenant Colonel Jay Kopelman with Melinda Roth
Dwight wrote 3 months ago: I was thoroughly surprised by this heartwarming animal story set in the most unlikely of places, Fal … more →
The Encyclopedia of Guilty Pleasures: 1001 Things You Hate to Love, by Sam Stall, Lou Harry, and Julia Spalding
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Dwight wrote 3 months ago: Warning: Once you start reading this book, you will not be able to stop. You will be chuckling and … more →
Dogtown: New Beginnings and Dogtown: Second Chances
Dwight wrote 3 months ago: Anyone interested in dogs or animals in general won’t want to miss these collections of episodes of … more →
The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
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Dwight wrote 3 months ago: Anyone who enjoys a good sci-fi flick won’t want to miss this classic from the Fifties. It has a gr … more →
Letters from Eden: A Year at Home in the Woods, by Julie Zickefoose
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Dwight wrote 5 months ago: I enjoy reading books about nature so I was eager to read this book by Julie Zickefoose, a well-know … more →
The Great Debaters (2007)
Dwight wrote 8 months ago: This inspiring movie is based on the true story of Melvin B. Tolson, a professor at historically bla … more →
Inside Man (2006)
Dwight wrote 8 months ago: In this thriller from director Spike Lee, a well-organized group of thugs led by Dalton Russell (Cli … more →
Dr Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
Dwight wrote 8 months ago: I’m a big fan of Peter Sellers, but only recently discovered this movie on one of the classic … more →
Frost/Nixon (2008)
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Dwight wrote 8 months ago: In 1977, David Frost persuaded former President Richard Nixon to agree to a series of television in … more →
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Dwight wrote 8 months ago: I finally got to see Slumdog Millionaire a few weeks ago, and am so glad I did. It is truly an amazi … more →
Australia (2008)
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Dwight wrote 9 months ago: I was dragged to this movie last year (as a payback for seeing The Day the Earth Stood Still, which … more →
Hand-Feeding Backyard Birds, by Hugh Wiberg
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Dwight wrote 9 months ago: With more than 20 years of experience in hand-feeding birds, Hugh Wiberg is the perfect guide for bi … more →
Why Don’t Woodpeckers Get Headaches? And Other Bird Questions You Know You Want to Ask by Mike O’Connor
Dwight wrote 9 months ago: This fun book is a “best of” collection from Mike O’Connor’s newspaper column, “Ask the Bird F … more →
