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47 Years of Great Rock: You Say It's Your Birthday

4/15/12 6:01am by Marcy L
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Hop on  a 13-minute journey through the history of rock and roll. Starting with the classic rock of the Who in 1965, you’ll hear hard rock, psychedelia, roots rock, Southern rock, funk, punk, new wave, a quick nod to disco, eighties pop, grunge, indie rock, and beyond….The rules:  Read more >

How to Respect Your Kid's Intelligence and Ruin Easter All at the Same Time

4/7/12 5:33am by Marcy L
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Very early one Easter morning, my older son crawled into my warm bed with my husband and me. He was about four years old at the time.“Mom,” he said, waking me. “I found my Easter egg basket and Dan’s too.”I snapped awake and started to say “Happy Easter,” but he stopped me with quite a serious expression.  Read more >

Sleepers: 10 more movies you've never seen, but should

3/24/12 8:55am by Marcy L
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Some of these movies are sleepers; some are beloved ones that you may have forgotten. Here are 10 more movies you’ve never seen, but should:  Read more >

My Antonia Didn't Change, But I Sure Did

3/24/12 8:52am by Marcy L
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Deep in the pages of My Ántonia, I was shocked to find that the fortunes of the title character, an impoverished Bohemian girl, had changed since the last time I’d read the book over 20 years ago.Fresh out of college, an ambitious, early-20s version of me got to the ending of Willa Cather’s novel of pioneer life and put down the book with a disappointed grunt.[Spoiler alert]  Read more >

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This blog is about getting out and trying new things, so that I won't become "too timid and squeamish." I plan to try things related to a healthy, active lifestyle, as well as fun challenges and new experiences.

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Full Name
Marcy
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March 2011
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I am a teacher and freelance writer in Connecticut.

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Teacher, Writer
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Connecticut
 

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