Jody Harkavy
I have been a freelance editor and proofreader for almost 20 years. I hungrily devour most books I pick up. I have been roleplaying for over 20 years and I am an avid Arts and Entertainment buff.
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Top Ten Teen Shows Since 2000What shows were teenagers watching in the last decade? Here is my list of the ten shows that I think were the best.
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Five Best Cooking Reality ShowsWe all watch them, whether we want to admit it or not. And, I, personally, am glued to my seat when these culinary experts appear on my TV. Here is my list of the five best cooking shows.
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Top Five Reality Dancing ShowsI am staring at the screen when my favorite dancing shows are on the air. Here are my five favorite shows that celebrate dance.
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The Future is HereI love animated movies. And many of them take place in futuristic worlds. Here is my list of 10 good ones.
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The Mystery DeepensThere are many books made from our favorite novels. Here is my list of the best adaptations from mystery books.
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It's Turkey Day!!Here is a haiku in honor of Thanksgiving day.
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Love is in the AirRomantic comedies have long been a favorite of mine to watch. And, many cross many boundaries. Here is my list of ten movies that would be good for the over 50 crowd.
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To Read or Not to ReadThere are a plethora of celebrities who are writing their own books. Some are better than others. Here is my top ten list.
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'Tis the SeasonDuring the holiday season our favorite shows celebrate that special day. Here is my top ten list of Christmas TV Episodes
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Family-Friendly Christmas MoviesWe all love this season. And it wouldn't be the same if we didn't get to watch our favorite movies every year. Here is my list of the 10 best Christmas movies for Kids.
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Five Items I Have to Bring with Me to a Deserted IslandEveryone has a version of this question. Here is my list of my five "must have" items to take with me to a deserted island
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A Halloween HaikuHalloween is mostly for our kids. Here is a Haiku just for them. My light-hearted contest entry.
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Rude Behaviors that Bother Me the MostRude behavior is unnecessary. It provokes and often makes a situation worse. Here is my list of the 5 rudest behaviors that people are guilty of.
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What Yom Kippur Means to MeYom Kippur is a very special solemn holiday. This is what is has come to symbolize for me.
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The Best Sitcom Mom of the 1980sEveryone has their own opinion of what qualities define a good mom. Here is my choice for the best mom from the list of 1980s sitcom moms.
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Top 5 Underrated SPorts MoviesEveryone loves a good sports movie. But, there are many that are overlooked for the grand big biopic. This is my list of five underrated sports movies. See if yours is on the list.
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C.T.T. Classes:: What Are They and Are They a Good Thing for Our Children?When deciding what is right for your children educationally, we are always hearing terms that no one bothers to explain. So here is one type of class. What is it and could it help or hinder your child?
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Patrick Swayze Dies of Pancreatic Cancer at 57: We Will Miss HimAfter almost two years fighting pancreatic cancer, Patrick Swayze has died. He will be sorely missed.
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Red Hot FlamesWe all have times when anger takes over. Sometimes it is a little too often. Here are some thoughts as to what anger does to someone.
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A Good CatchWithout enough warning to stop momentum, he was pulled into the water, the strength of his captor and the current dragging him off the boat as he wriggled and struggled to stay aboard.
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Ball Four - My Favorite Sports BookIn 1970, Jim Bouton changed the face of sports book with this first tell all book. It sits at the top of my list of favorite sports books.
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My Top 10 Reality Show HostsWe are all guilty of watching reality shows. Some we like more than others. And, the host is a big reason why. Here is my list of the top ten reality show hosts.
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Top 10 Films for My Halloween Movie NightEvery year at Halloween I love to watch movies with my friends and family. There are many different things that go into choosing which movies make the list. Here are my picks for the films I want to watch on Halloween this year.
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Raggedy Ann's Anniversary: Flash Fiction Contest EntryMy Flash Fiction Contest Entry: Memories emerge on the eve of a very special anniversary. Join Raggedy Ann as she relives that special night...
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Top Ten Teen Movies of All TimeWe all have our favorite movies as teenagers. And they encompass all different genres of films. But what movies are the best for this very special age group. Here is my list of the top ten all time best teenage movies.
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Best T.V. Show of the 80sT.V. shows of the 1980s was very different from what you see on air today. Many shows made us laugh, cry and wait excitedly for the next episode. Which of these shows was the best?
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Top 7 Children's BooksWe all want to encourage our children to read. Nothing gets them as interested as an exciting journey and adventure. Here are my top picks for those books to delight children of all ages. Did your favorite make the list?
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So You Think You Can Dance Review - June 10th and 11thWho doesn't love to watch these amazing dancers? So You Think You Can Dance brings the best of the dancing world into our backyard. Here is a recap of the first week with the top 10 couples.
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Top 10 Video RPGs of All TimeI have always been a huge RPG fan. Hours have been spent figuring puzzles and exploring various lands. These are ten of my favorites. Is yours on the list?
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Top 10 SNES GamesI spent countless hours playing videos on my old SNES. Here are my Top 10 video games. Is one of your favorite video games on the list? Come take a look and find out. Let me know what I forgot to put in, or should have left out.
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Top 10 Rush SongsRush has been around for over 40 years and they are still going strong. This Canadian band has long been a favorite of mine and these are my picks for their ten best.
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The Problem with Customer Service TodayWe used to be able to rely on companies customer service department to correct any problems. Now we can barely communicate with them. Is there a difference in the level of service we get now and what we used to get?
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Gone but Not ForgottenWe have all been frustrated when our favorite television shows are canceled prematurely. Why don't the networks give these shows a chance? These is my list of the six best shows canceled before they were given a chance to blossom.
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Remember What MattersSometimes when times get rough, you need to think about those most important in your life. They remind you about how every day and every struggle is worth it.
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Best 20 Beatles SongsEveryone has a Beatles song that they love. Possibly the best musical group ever, it is hard to find a song you don't like. Here is my pick for the top 20 songs in their repertoire.
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Elliot Spitzer Resigned Last Year Over Sex ScandalPolitical scandals are rampant these days. Our politicians are supposed to be smarter than this. Why don't they learn from the mistakes of those that came before them? Are they honest mistakes, or pride gone out of control?
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Top 10 Action TV ShowsAction shows get the adrenaline pumping and draw you into what is going on. Although there are so many good shows to choose from, these are my top 10 choices. Is your favorite on the list?
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Top 5 Movie Directors of All TimeA director's vision can make or break any movie. Some people will go to see a film based solely on who directed it. Here is my list of the top directors. Hope you enjoy it.
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Top 10 Must See Science Fiction or Fantasy Television Episodes of All TimeScience Fiction and Fantasy shows are incredibly popular. But, how do you know what episodes are not to be missed. Here are a list of my top ten episodes in this genre. I am sure you will find it helpful.
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Top 7 Worst Dads on TelevisionWhat makes someone a good father? Whatever it is, these 7 television fathers do not have it. As a matter of fact, these 7 men have failed at the job of being a good dad. How would you rate them?
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The Geronimo Stilton Book SeriesGeronimo Stilton is a series of books that follow the exploits of Geronimo Stilton, Editor-in-Chief of the Rodent's Gazette and all-around nice mouse from Mouse Island.
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An Adoptive Couple's ThanksWe have been the proud and ecstatic parents of our little boy for almost 6 years. His birth mother has our undying gratitude and our love. This is for her.
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A Sondheim QuizFew composers are as clever as Stephen Sondheim. Do you think you know about his work? Take this quiz and find out for sure. -
Our Journey Toward Open AdoptionAdoption can be a very emotional journey. Although we hit many bumps in the road, adopting our son completed fulfilled our dreams. Here is a personal and successful story of how we became a family.
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Top Five Television Moms of All TimeEveryone wishes for a certain type of mother. What makes those women so special? Here is my list of the best of the best from our favorite television shows. Which TV moms do you consider the best?
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Dom DeLuise Dies at the Age of 75 YearsDom DeLuise has delighted millions with his humor and incredible vision. The world will surely mourn him. In these trying days, we could all use someone like Dom DeLuise, someone to help us smile.
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Kids in Peril: Maximum Ride to A Series of Unfortunate EventsAre you interested in reading a good fantasy series but don't know where to start? Here are two fantasy book series that are aimed at a young crowd but equally enjoyable for adults. They are a great introduction to a fantastic genre.
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My 5 Favorite Minor Characters from the Dresden FilesWe all love fantasy books. It's the characters that drive the story. The five characters I list are minor characters who, despite less time in print and less inolvement in the main plot manage to shine and leap through the pages grabbing your attention.
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Doctor Who: Episode Blink ReviewEveryone enjoys a good story, especially one that triggers a visceral response as this episode does. Even those unfamiliar with the Doctor Who mythology will find this episode intriguing and enjoyable. It's an instant classic.
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Top Five Underappreciated Vampire NovelsAre you an avid reader of vampire novels but have trouble finding good authors that don't just copy the same old format? Here is a list of five very good, lesser-known vampire novels that are definitely worth picking up.