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Every year in the middle of summer -- just when you think you've seen New York City blown up as many times as you can take -- Hollywood does the big...
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An article in the New York Times made me think about who can inspire someone to write. Not only was Frank McCourt one of my favorite authors, I think...
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Saturday afternoon I slipped across the street to the Barnes & Noble for a chai tea latte. (As luck would have it, I live across the street from...
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