The 53rd Parallel is the product of an author and a publishing house (Light Messages) that are located practically in my backyard in Durham, NC… but I swear I’m not biased in my assertion that this is a BEAUTIFUL book. It is a blessing to a reviewer to receive a book that is so gorgeously written, so full of compelling characters, and such finely crafted story. Our tale … [Read more...] about Books: The 53rd Parallel by Carl Nordgren (A River of Lakes Novel)
Canada
Victoria, British Columbia: Proud History, Bright Future – The Most British Part of Canada
Victoria, British Columbia is a beautiful and historic city located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada’s Pacific Coast. The namesake of Queen Victoria, it is one of the oldest cities in the Pacific with the first British settlement in 1841. The city is also home to the second largest Chinatown in North America after San Francisco. We visited this beautiful … [Read more...] about Victoria, British Columbia: Proud History, Bright Future – The Most British Part of Canada
Royal Round Up 7-12-11: Earl of Harewood Passes Away; Notes for Duchess; Murdoch’s Mess
The Queen's first cousin, Lord Harewood, has died aged 88. George Lascelles, the 7th Earl of Harewood, had devoted much of his life to opera and served as the editor of the Opera magazine. A family statement said he had died peacefully at his home, Harewood House in Leeds. Lord Harewood was born in London on February 7, 1923. He was the first child of Henry Lascelles, … [Read more...] about Royal Round Up 7-12-11: Earl of Harewood Passes Away; Notes for Duchess; Murdoch’s Mess
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