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The Ottawa Blogging Library: Book Review Friday: Golf, Young Adult Fiction and Horror
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The Ottawa Blogging Library. Friday, June 28, 2013. Book Review Friday: Golf, Young Adult Fiction and Horror. Photo by dhammza courtesy of Flickr. The Ottawa Golf Blog writes about Loopers: A Caddie’s Twenty-Year Golf Odyssey. You don’t have to be a golfer to enjoy (this book)," reads the review. "Loopers is a book for those of us who either once had a life of nomadic means or who just like the thrill of adventure and a good story.". Young Adult and Children's Fiction. Ottawa writer Mandy DeGeit, who des...
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The Ottawa Blogging Library: Music Monday: Kings of Lowertown, Fire and Neon, Renée Yoxon, A Tribe Called Red
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The Ottawa Blogging Library. Monday, May 6, 2013. Music Monday: Kings of Lowertown, Fire and Neon, Renée Yoxon, A Tribe Called Red. Here are some music-related items from the local blogosphere to start your week. New Releases and Reviews. The first single by Kings of Lowertown. Off their new album 60 More Miles. That is scheduled to be released this coming October. "The track, called ' Shotgun Preacher. The new Fire and Neon album Intention. Local jazz vocalist and composer Renée Yoxon posts on her blog.
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The Ottawa Blogging Library: Some posts from local history blogs
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The Ottawa Blogging Library. Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Some posts from local history blogs. Back to the Past and Future. Courtesy of Flickr (Creative Commons). From time to time I like to highlight local blogs that discuss the history of the National Capital Region. With this in mind, below are some stories that I have come across in the last couple of months. That looked at a piano manufacturing business that used to exist at the Old Wellington Ward market. Also in April, it discussed the history. Peopl...
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The Ottawa Blogging Library: Recipe Sunday: Bircher museli, grilled caesar salad, sirloin steak, muffin in a cup
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The Ottawa Blogging Library. Sunday, May 5, 2013. Recipe Sunday: Bircher museli, grilled caesar salad, sirloin steak, muffin in a cup. Photo by Tana Gandhi. The weather is gorgeous and people are happily welcoming spring by being outside. If you're not sure what to cook when you get home, however, here are some recipes from the local blogosphere to spark your imagination. Gastronomy and Life's Other Pleasures tells explains how to make bircher museli. Eaten Up has a photo essay. Sunday, May 05, 2013.
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The Ottawa Blogging Library: Book Review Friday: Summer readings
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The Ottawa Blogging Library. Friday, May 3, 2013. Book Review Friday: Summer readings. Photo by Ryan Smith Photography. Courtesy of Flickr (Creative Commons). Here are some book-related posts that have appeared recently in the local blogosphere. Ottawa writer Peggy Blair announces on her blog. That her debut novel The Beggar's Opera. Has been listed by Booklist as one of the best crime novels published in the United States in 2013. Congratulations Peggy! I Believe in Story lists five books. By Suzanne Yo...
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The Ottawa Blogging Library: Cycling in Ottawa
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The Ottawa Blogging Library. Saturday, July 13, 2013. Photo by Urban Commuter courtesy of Flickr. It's summertime, which means that people are happily pedaling outside on their bicycles. To celebrate Ottawa's great cycling culture here are some bike-related posts from area bloggers. Citizens for Safe Cycling (CSC) celebrate. The 40,000 bicycle that was parked at Bluesfest. In a second post. The CSC blog notes marking mistakes on the bicycle lane near the Museum of Civilization. Modal Mom has a long post.
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The Ottawa Blogging Library: Book Review Friday: Junk food, horror and young adult fiction
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The Ottawa Blogging Library. Friday, July 12, 2013. Book Review Friday: Junk food, horror and young adult fiction. Photo by KellBailey courtesy of Flickr. Here are some book reviews taken from the local blogosphere. Enjoy and happy summer reading! Weight Matters gives two thumbs up. To Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us. Ottawa horror writer Mandy DeGeit gives a glowing review. Of Cannibal Fat Camp. By Mark C. Scioneaux and David C. Hayes. Here is a synopsis from Mandy's post:. As usual, reade...
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The Ottawa Blogging Library: October 2013
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The Ottawa Blogging Library. Tuesday, October 8, 2013. Blog Review: Meet the blogger who is improving his community one post a time. Photo courtesy of West Side Action from post: "Albert Street reconstruction – Back to the Future? First appeared in Apartment613. After retiring seven years ago. Fast forward to today, and there are numerous blogs. And web sites by community associations. That provide crucial information on changes to local neighbourhoods. While some people might object to calling these...
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The Ottawa Blogging Library: Food trucks, restaurants and coffee shops
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The Ottawa Blogging Library. Friday, July 5, 2013. Food trucks, restaurants and coffee shops. Photo of Play food and wine, 1 York Street,. By Lazy Artist courtesy of Flickr. Looking for a new place to eat out? Fear not, as the list below reveals what local foodie bloggers are writing about area eating establishments. Is of Bonita’s Cantina. Review described what is was like to eat from the Stone Soup Foodworks. According to the review:. This taco blew me away: it packed a huge punch of flavour and a kick...
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