Friday Funnies

20 WAYS TO MAINTAIN A HEALTHY LEVEL OF INSANITY1. At lunch time, sit in your parked car with sunglasses on and point a hairdryer at passing cars. See if they slow down.2. Page yourself over the intercom. Don't disguise your voice.3. Every time someone asks you to do something, ask if they want fries with that.4. Put your garbage can on your desk and label it "IN".5. Put decaf in the coffee maker for 3 weeks. Once everyone has gotten over their caffeine...

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Friday Funnies

Revising 60's hitsSome of the artists of the 60's are revising their hits with new lyrics to accommodate aging baby boomers. They include:Bobby Darin ---Splish, Splash, I Was Havin' a FlashHerman's Hermits ---Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Walker Ringo Starr ---I Get By With a Little Help From DependsThe Bee Gees ---How Can You Mend a Broken HipRoberta Flack---The First Time Ever I Forgot Your FaceJohnny Nash ---I Can't See Clearly NowPaul Simon---Fifty...

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Friday Funnies

You know you're living in 2009 when. . .1. You accidentally enter your password on the microwave.2. You haven't played solitaire with real cards in years.3. You have a list of 15 phone numbers to reach your family of three.4. You e-mail the person who works at the desk next to you.5. Your reason for not staying in touch with friends and family is that they don't have e-mail...

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End of the Line for Barbour Cozy Mysteries

I received a sad bit of news this week. Due to financial pressures, Barbour has made the difficult decision to cancel its cozy mystery line. What does this mean for cozy mystery readers? Check out the following article posted by Rebecca Germany, Senior Editor at Barbour Publishing:2008 was the season for the cozy mystery romance at Barbour. We spent 2 years planning for...

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Almost Home

My family and I went home for Christmas this year, to a wonderful surprise. Snow! Lots of it. Lots and lots and lots of it. More snow than my home state of Michigan has seen for years. So much snow...okay, so you get the idea.Anyway, all that snow took me back to my childhood when snowdays were a common occurence, and forts made in the snow provided hours of entertainment....

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Sandra Robbins' Pedigreed Bloodlines ~ Reviewed

Pedigreed Bloodlines by Sandra RobbinsPublished by Heartsong Presents MysteriesISBN 978-1-59789-602-3Back Cover: THIS MURDERER IS BARKING UP THE WRONG TREE. . .When Leigh Dennison's dear friend and champion show-dog breeder, Addie Jordan, is killed, Leigh goes on the hunt to sniff out the murderer. If only she could devote more time to her sleuthing. . .But Leigh, who has...

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