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Eva Henn
Award-winning Canadian author, Eva Henn recalls the traumatic events and horror she experienced as her family escaped the Hungarian revolution of 1956. Henn has written a moving recollection of the horrific experiences her family suffered as they fled out of … Continue reading
The FIFTH WITNESS, Michael Connelly
The FIFTH WITNESS, Michael Connelly Michael Connelly is one of contemporary crime fiction’s most celebrated authors, best known for creating iconic detective Harry Bosch and defense attorney, Mickey Haller, The Lincoln Lawyer. Synopsis Mickey Haller has fallen on tough times. … Continue reading
FINAL JUSTICE, W.E.B. GRIFFIN
FINAL JUSTICE By W.E.B. GRIFFIN A piece of junk if it were not that this author has published more than a dozen acclaimed books. He can write, but he is pedantic and more verbose than a hyper-active monkey with a … Continue reading
SENIORS DRIVING SELF ASSESSMENT
To STOP driving is a very difficult decision to take but that time will come for all of us. The benefits of driving are numerous, chief of which is independence. However, at some point, everyone loses their capability to drive safely. Do … Continue reading
You have to Live Your Life, just my opinion
Just my opinion… With some hesitation, some scientific knowledge and a lot of weather-related motivation, we set out for a two-month stay in Florida. Our last such winter get-away happened two years ago, so we very much anticipated this vacation. … Continue reading
LESLYN LEWIS
Leslyn Lewis MP, Canadian lawyer, politician and leadership candidate for the federal Conservative Party. Leslyn Lewis who has served as the member of Parliament (MP) for Haldimand—Norfolk since 2021. A member of the Conservative Party, Lewis contested the party leadership in the 2020 leadership election, placing third. She … Continue reading
Are “Robotphones” driving you crazy?
Do robotphones drive you crazy? You wait and wait and wait. Then get told to press a number to get to a particular connection, to no avail. Well, it ends now…no more. Here is your path to connecting with a live person… … Continue reading
Maria Telkes
Mária Telkes (1900-1995) Inventor of Hungarian origin. She worked in the field of solar energy research, and her many inventions earned her the nickname “sun queen”. She was born in Budapest into a well-off family. She graduated from Pázmány Péter … Continue reading
The SZPINNER MAR 2022 NEWSLETTER
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Feb 28 – Sunday #2 Re-write….OK?….Bob A Quick Apology….
Rotzy’s might be slippin’ up a bit…the winter finally gettin’ to him but here’s his revision to last week’s column….He’s claimin’ a lack of oxygen. ….for last week’s “F/N” column/dog’s breakfast…..Sun and Mon portions in particular. As Miz.Jo pointed out … Continue reading
FIVE LITTLE INDIANS, Michelle Good
Another review of an excellent book written by Canadian author, Michelle Good. Five Little Indians has won numerous prizes, all of them well-earned. This book is very much an “Add to your reading list”addition. Here is a list of the … Continue reading
PRODUCTIVITY: SCREENPRESSO – an excellent screen capture app
Screenpresso, a screen capture application that beats others, hands down. Capture web page or sections of them and send the captured image to other applications and/or your email messages. This extension captures the displayed web page and permits the user … Continue reading