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More Reasons to Love Keanu Reeves

Posted on December 10, 2011 by bookjunkie

Firstly he is down to earth and takes the subway. Secondly she doesn’t even seem that needy, but he gives up his seat to a girl with a huge bag. How nice. [youtube]EMB1EOnUwX8[/youtube]

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I Absolutely Love Robin Williams & here he is on Ellen

Posted on November 18, 2011 by bookjunkie

I am quite sure my mum and aunts love him too. There is just something so sweet about Robin Williams. I have been watching him on TV since I was a kid. He was Mork then. And I was truly … Continue reading →

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Wish Singaporeans Could be Gracious Like the Japanese

Posted on March 13, 2011 by bookjunkie

True graciousness is displayed under the greatest pressure and this is why I wish we were more like the wonderful people of Japan. Following the quake and tsunami, this is what I read in the New York Times that prompted … Continue reading →

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Nicest American Blogger in Italy

Posted on February 10, 2011 by bookjunkie

I feel so bashful, but totally touched as well.  Julie who is a wonderful English teacher and painter in Italy just sent me this button.  Her blog is like her journal where she lets you have a peek into her … Continue reading →

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40 Seemed Old Till I Read About Eugenie ‘Sweets’ Who Lived to 114

Posted on November 6, 2010 by bookjunkie

Now 40 seems positively infantile. I am quite sure I am not fit enough to live that long. Nor do I have the resources, so I don’t wish to. I am still impressed by centenarians (100 or older) and supercentenarians … Continue reading →

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The Best Thing About Kerala: The People

Posted on August 15, 2010 by bookjunkie

The people of Kerala are so nice and I am not just saying that. Their hospitality was as lovely as flowers. The best way I can think of to describe their warmth and serenity is to compare it with the … Continue reading →

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