Red Riding: Blu-ray Edition  |  Directors Julian Jarrold, James Marsh & Anand Tucker  |  Score: 6.8 The bodies of the dead largely outweigh those of the living in this curious triptych of films based on a quartet of novels by David Pearce, each a...
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The other day Jeremy said:  “When you speak in public you should make it like a woman’s dress.  It should be long enough to cover the subject and short enough to keep everyones attention.” ••• To become a fan of FriendlySuggestions.com on Facebook, click...
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Dr. Clifford N. Lazarus ••• Norman, a twice-divorced thirty-six-year-old lawyer, came for therapy.  He often ran into interpersonal problems, but recently he had lost three close friendships, had a serious falling out with his parents, and his fiancée had broken off their engagement.  No...
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Quaker Oats for fast pain relief… it’s not for breakfast any more! Mix 2 cups of Quaker Oats and 1 cup of water in a bowl and warm in the microwave for 1 minute, cool slightly, and apply the mixture to your hands for...
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Hmmmm.   Back to school.  A topic fraught with pride, expectation, a little fear, and a sense of inevitablility. All I can convey to you is my experience from my not so typical perspective on the subject. Some background.  My daughter Elizabeth and I are...
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