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CultureWatch, February 2009
The Private Patient
by Baroness P.D. James holds our interest by the discovery of not just
the who-dun-it, but the complex motives behind the actions. Anyone who
loves dogs and brilliant descriptive writing will find Sawtelle rewarding. Wallace Stegne… more »
Languedoc: This big wine-producing region in southern France offers many big bargains
Sharon Kapnick writes, Languedoc has become known for good-value, popular international varietals, as
well as wines using indigenous grapes that offer distinctive new flavors and
personality." more »
To Write a Paragraph
Joan Cannon writes, It was a small, special class of senior boys with an
assortment of various handicaps, none physical, taking place at the end of a
school year. I seriously questioned what in the world I was doing there more »
Inaugural Journal, Tuesday: Touring the Outskirts
Jo Freeman writes, "Eight groups had been given NPS permits for 'first amendment activity' on January 20. I paused at a media check-in to shed a tear for the seat on the press riser that I didn’t get and went on my way." more »






