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Author Archives: splendidsummer
*Expired* FREE Cool Cat Mysteries Boxed Set Vol 1 June 9-10
Enjoy a free download of the boxed set beginning of the Cool Cats Mystery Series June 9-10! Here’s the description from Amazon: If you’re a cat, you only have nine lives to live. But if you live them right, nine … Continue reading
Posted in 1920s, American History, Animals, Cat, Free Ebooks
Tagged Kindle, Magical Cool Cat Mysteries Boxed Set Vol 1
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Best of Blog: L.A.’s 1920s Architecture
This post originally appeared in April 2012. Sowden House, 1926, Lloyd Wright, HOLLYWOOD TOUR, photo courtesy of Architecture Tours L.A. Awhile ago, a friend from London and I were meeting in L.A. and we discovered fabulous Architecture Tours L.A. We … Continue reading
Rodent Terminator of London:Palmerston
Friends, Romans, Countrymice, lend me your dreamies. Wishing all my staff @foreignoffice and twitter friends a very Meowy Christmas! pic.twitter.com/p4ejXgT1RC — Palmerston (@DiploMog) December 11, 2017 Cats began residing in government offices centuries ago. Instead of rat poison, London’s Foreign … Continue reading
Posted in Cat
Tagged 10 Downing Street, Diplomat cats, London, London's Foreign Office, Palmerston, Rodent Terminators, Winston Churchill
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KEDI
Kedi, a beautiful documentary, celebrates the lives of Istanbul’s cats as seen by the people they adopt. Here’s the description from Amazon: “Hundreds of thousands of cats roam the metropolis of Istanbul freely. For thousands of years, they’ve wandered in … Continue reading
FREE 1 Month Trial: Audible Romance Package
If the three key things to great real estate are location, location, and location, the three key things to great audio books must be narration, narration, and narration. Colin Firth won an Audie Award for his narration of the Audible … Continue reading
Disneyland Cats
Before Disneyland opened to the public, Walt Disney inspected Sleeping Beauty’s Castle and found a kitty napping there. Walt Disney grew up on a farm and knew that where there could be rats, you need cats. Cats took the title … Continue reading
Posted in American History, Cat
Tagged Cats, Disneyland Cats, History, Sleeping Beauty, Walt Disney
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Awesome Hero Saves Royal Docks Office Cat From Drowning
One of the things I love about this hero is his absolute lack of hesitation. When he sees Felix, the Royal Docks office cat, pushed in the Thames by another cat, he immediately drops everything to save her from drowning. … Continue reading
Audiobook Review: Peter Pan
Lily Collins fabulously narrates this Audible edition of Peter Pan. When kids believe they can fly, Peter Pan magically leads them away to Neverland with a cranky fairy named Tinkerbell. They battle pirates and live happily without adults until they … Continue reading
Audiobook Review: One Breath: Freediving, Death, and the Quest to Shatter Human Limits
Here is the description from Amazon: “One Breath is a gripping and powerful exploration of the strange and fascinating sport of freediving, and of the tragic, untimely death of America’s greatest freediver. Competitive freediving – a sport built on diving … Continue reading
Posted in Audiobooks, Reviews
Tagged and the Quest to Shatter Human Limits Audible, Audiobook Reviews, Death, Freediving, One Breath
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