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October 22nd 2017
It is not often I read a book and get inspired, or brought to tears, or both. But the little paperback I bought at the Friends of the Library, titled Madame Curie by Eve Curie was a hidden gem in my $5 bag of bargain books. For those of you in suspense, Madame Curie's real name at birth was Maria Sklodovska. She was born to a poor family in Poland, and reached the heights of the s ... read more

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Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived near the middle of the 10th century. Its golden age occurred in the 16th century. During the following century, the strengthening of the gentry and internal disorders weakened the nation. In a series of ... ... read more

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Gerry Kataoka

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Instead of a long discourse on where I have been, how about I ask you to read something I have written that might interest you. And likewise, please share with me some of your best adventures and thoughts? People ask, where is your favorite place? Two actually, the Amazon rainforest, and Angkor complex in Siem Reap. But then again, I enjoy many places, having been to all fifty of our United States. I love our National Parks. I don't count places, but I do count experiences and friends. ... full info

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