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Saturday in Alba

Jonathan and I arose early Saturday and made our way without breakfast or coffee to the train station next door, where we walked about a mile inside the terminal to find the right track. Trains don’t go through. They end … Continue reading

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Torino – Wednesday; If I had been able to post!

Ok, first off. Here is the first of the posts I couldn’t send. Late-late Wednesday, hoping the internet is more hospitable in the wee hours. I suspect not, as there’s an Italian woman behind me at the other computer, muttering … Continue reading

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Winter’s Bone compared to “Shatter Zone” in this in depth review

Southern Spaces presents this in depth review of Winter’s Bone and its’ relationship to Shatter Zone, a term coined in the 19th century meaning “a belt of randomly fissured or cracked rock that may be filled with mineral deposits.” “Even … Continue reading

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No Food on Mondays

First off, and I’ll try to get you more info when I get on the net, Debra returned from Stockholm yesterday, where Winter’s Bone won best picture, best actress and another prize I don’t know the name of. Pretty much … Continue reading

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Heading Toward Torino

This just in! Marideth will be on her way to the Torino International Film Festival in the next hour. I heard from her just as she was boarding her plane.  Click here to see photos of Torino Italy. FYI; posts … Continue reading

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Updates on “What About Me!”

Howdy all – Well, some months have gone by since this blog came on line, and much has happened. The movie Winter’s Bone is over $6 million in sales, it’s still in nearly 100 theaters, and the soundtrack is out … Continue reading

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A Note From Sarah

As Marideth states in  this post, you can easily be a virtual traveller and keep up with her (hopefully) daily or near so posts about the goings on while she is in Europe. The best and easiest way to participate … Continue reading

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