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An Interesting Take on Life…

April 30, 2009
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A good read...you'll laugh, you'll enjoy, you'll remember!

Have you heard of this new author? I picked this book up off of Barnes & Noble.com thinking it might be something interesting to look at. I was pleasantly surprised. I’m always on the lookout for new and up and coming authors, and I think this one makes a home run! The author, Dushyant Rajan, has had an interesting life…to say the least. I enjoyed his journeys through India, Europe, and the United States. He obviously has a strong command of the English language, as I had to have a dictionary with me to understand some of the ecletic words he used, but that was no big deal. I would encourage all who are from different countries, have parents/ancestors/relatives from different countries, and those who just would like a taste of someone who has traveled extensively and to see their life story, to pick up this book. The title is one that caught my attention: “Knots, Gnarls and Rough Bark.” With a picture of a long pathway of trees, it seemed interesting. On Barnes & Noble’s site, they have a summary of the book, and that too intrigued me as well. Here it is:

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I’m Sort of Into “He’s Just Not That Into You”

March 1, 2009

 

Not an "oh my God!" type of a movie, but worth a see or at least on DVD

Not an "oh my God!" type of a movie, but worth a see or wait until it hits DVD

“He’s Just Not That Into You,” is a simple phrase.  Nothing fancy—simple and to the point.  No beating around the bush, no wondering about its meaning.  There it is—just laying out the obvious.  Now that being the case, it seems to me there is not much else that you can do with it in terms of creating a story around this phrase.  What can you really show?  Obviously the movie is going to have to do with relationships—what women expect, what guys expect and then all the other stuff in between.

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