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A Year Of Dancing Dangerously

 

an interview with Lydia Raurell

It starts with a first step.

In Lydia Raurell’s case, that first step was taken at age 54 when she contacted a dance studio about taking some lessons. She arrived at the studio for her first class and was immediately hooked.

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How To Be A Geek Goddess

 

Through a series of flukes and my chameleon-like ability to present my work experience any way an interviewer might want to hear it, I landed my first job out of university as a computer trainer.

The year was 1985 and though the IBM PC had been around for four years, the personal computer was just becoming a standard piece of office equipment.

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The Role of the Soul

 

In 1907, Dr. Duncan McDougall measured the weight of one of his patients a moment before, and then a moment after, his death. Dr. McDougall postulated that the difference, 21 grams, is the weight of the soul.

To many, the soul remains a puzze.

“People understand IQ and even EQ or emotional intelligence,” says Dr.

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Rub Patched Elbows With Your Favourite Authors

 

by Karen Hamilton

I would never embarrass myself by screaming or begging for an autograph. I haven’t written a fan letter (though the thought has crossed my mind) or studied the minutiae of a celebrity’s life (like the fact that Margaret Atwood was born in 1939, taught English at U.B.C. and has three children).

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Recipe of The Week: Ham Frittata With Herbs

 

from our friends at RecipeFeast.com

Looking for some suppertime inspiration? From weekend brunches and entertaining menus to family-pleasing desserts and quick and easy weeknight meals, RecipeFeast.com wants to help.

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