We all like to think that our properties are secure. And whether it’s your home or your place of work, we all take steps to make sure that our properties are protected against intrusion. But criminals are getting smarter, and sometimes it turns out that our properties aren’t as secure as we thought they were. An important part of installing an impenetrable security system is knowing which products to buy. From home alarms to security gate locks, we need to be assured that the defences we ... continue reading...
View from a broad: A little more secure?
Book Reviews: Driving Solo
Driving Solo: How to Turn Chaos into Control After the Death of a Loved One Author: Susan Covell Alpert When multi-successful-entrpreneur Susan Covell Alpert’s husband Larry Alpert died suddenly of leukemia, Susan dropped everything to take care of him his final year. She chronicles the pain of loss of her beloved husband and the debacle that his death created when she had to take care of the finances after: the funeral, the credit cards, the demise of a successful businessman. With great ... continue reading...
Book Review: Domestic Affairs
Domestic Affairs: A Campaign Novel Author: Bridget Siegel When twenty-something political fund-raiser Olivia Greenley gets tapped to work on the presidential campaign of Georgia governor Landon Taylor, it's her dream job. Her best friend in the world is the campaign manager, and Taylor is a decent, charismatic idealist, with a real chance to be a great leader. Sacrificing her sleep, comfort, friends, family, and income for a year to make the world a better place is the right call, but what ... continue reading...
Book Review: People Training for Good Dogs
People Training for Good Dogs Author: Melissa Berryman Melissa Berryman, a former animal officer, has written a book about training dogs responsibly in order to avoid liability and harm to others and their dogs. I have read many dog training books, and while Melissa stresses the need for compliance from dogs with its relevance to liability, she also believes, as do many trainers, the need for positive as well as negative reinforcement. Dogs are pack animals she states and need ... continue reading...
DVD Review: The Oranges
The Oranges I will watch just about anything with Oliver Platt and Alyson Janney. This has driven me into seeing plenty of less than great movies. However, I am always willing to give them a chance. These two actors have given some memorable performance in their careers. The benefit of the doubt has always givien me a hit or miss situation from the big hit in The Ice Storm for Platt or Janney’s performance in Juno that gives me hope that they can turn around any film or character. The ... continue reading...
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