Archive for February, 2009
Posted in February 23rd, 2009
From the author of the number one New York Times bestseller Tuesdays with Morrie comes this long-awaited follow-up, an enchanting, beautifully crafted novel that explores a mystery only heaven can unfold.Eddie is a grizzled war veteran who feels trapped in a meaningless life of fixing rides at a seaside amusement park. As the park has […]
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Posted in February 23rd, 2009
THE FIVE PEOPLE YOU MEET IN HEAVEN
Mitch AlbomHyperion PressFictionISBN: 1401308589
• Read an Excerpt–>• Reading Group Guide
When I finished the last page of Mitch Albom’s TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE, I knew I had to share the book with as many people as I could. I proceeded to buy 41 copies, inscribe them all to my friends and […]
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Posted in February 23rd, 2009
Snow Falling On Cedarsby David Guterson0-679-76402-X480 pages$12.00About the Book
About this guide……..The discussion topics, author biography, historical material, and bibliography that follow are meant to enhance your group’s reading of David Guterson’s Snow Falling on Cedars.
We hope that they will provide you with new ways of looking at–and talking about–a novel that has been widely praised […]
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Posted in February 10th, 2009
Comment Central - Times Online - WBLG: Disturbing fallout of the Rushdie fatwa
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Posted in February 10th, 2009
Money Central - Times Online - WBLG: 50 tips to ride out a recession
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Posted in February 10th, 2009
Money Central - Times Online - WBLG: Ten mind-boggling statistics from the credit crunch
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Posted in February 10th, 2009
Money Central - Times Online - WBLG: The 10 people most responsible for the recession
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Posted in February 10th, 2009
Ghostbuster needed to banish spirit of Jose Mourinho at Chelsea - Times Online
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Posted in February 10th, 2009
Who’s next for the Dirty Harry sacking club? Feel lucky? Well do ya, punk? - Times Online
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Posted in February 10th, 2009
Mauro Bergamasco assists England on their journey - Times Online
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Posted in February 10th, 2009
West Indies humiliate England - Times Online
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Posted in February 7th, 2009
Posted in February 5th, 2009
Why the Bank of England’s latest rate cut is a big mistakeBy Associate Editor David Stevenson Feb 05, 2009
Further cuts could do more harm than goodEven before midday today, Britain’s 1.5% base rate was at its lowest since the Bank of England was founded in 1694. Now the rate’s just been cut again – to […]
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Posted in February 5th, 2009
Big…..Big……Big………Mistake!!
Why the Bank of England’s latest rate cut is a big mistake - MoneyWeek
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Posted in February 5th, 2009
I’m interested in this article because it comes from a relatively conservative viewpoint.
Why house prices may fall another 38% - This is Money Blog
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Posted in February 5th, 2009
Unprecedented moves…..What an economic mistake this is!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!11
BBC NEWS Business UK reduces interest rates to 1%
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Posted in February 4th, 2009
Review Consensus: Not quite a consensus, but the majority are impressed
From the Reviews:“This is a small novel, 160 pages, but a very concentrated one; a miniature aware of the world beyond it. So when the powerful ending comes (and two years later we could have witnessed a completely different outcome), there’s a […]
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Posted in February 2nd, 2009
Brantome on a bright Winter’s day in Jan this year!
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Posted in February 2nd, 2009
Great to eat at any time but especially when Wales have trounced England at Rugby.
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Posted in February 2nd, 2009
Once again the £ is slipping against the Euro!
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