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Top Ten Songs About Sleep

My thirteen year old daughter hosted one of those sleepovers that I dread so bad. The term sleepover is really a misnomer, seeing that the girls neither sleep nor does the party ever seem to be over. Even though I had them established in the basement with all the food, drink, cookies, popcorn and anything ...

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Shrek 2 Summary and Review

Shrek 2 premiered in 2004 and features all of the original characters except for Lord Farquaad who ended up being eaten by a dragon in the first movie. Additional cast members are Julie Andres as Queen Lillian and John Cleese as King Harold, both of whom are Fiona’s parents. Antonio Banderas is Puss in Boots ...

Dashboard Confessional- Biography and Discography

“Tom Petty, Springsteen, Neil Young, and Pearl Jam…these are the people I look to,” says Chris Carrabba, the creative force behind Dashboard Confessional. “They do what they want and follow their hearts, going wherever their music is taking them.” Dashboard Confessional is led by singer-songwriter and guitarist Chris Carrabba from Boca Raton, Florida. He was ...

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Top Ten Songs by the Counting Crows

Fronted by Adam Duritz, the Counting Crows have spent over a decade releasing hits and staying in the hearts of fans the world over. Among their many great tracks, ten stand out. Here they are: Holiday in Spain This blend of sorrow and silliness has Duritz singing, “I’ve got a girl waiting for me down ...

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Gnomeo & Juliet (2011) Film Review

Gnomeo & Juliet (2011) Touchstone Pictures 1 hr. 24 mins. Starring (the voices of…): James McAvoy, Emily Blunt, Michael Caine, Maggie Smith, Jason Statham Directed by: Kelly Ashbury MPAA Rating: G Critic’s Rating: *** stars (out of 4 stars) Now where can one go wrong in the cozy kid-friendly computer-animated romantic comedy Gnomeo & Juliet? ...

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Spider-Man 3 Sets Box-office Debut Record with $59 Million

The latest entry into the Marvel superhero, Spider-Man, franchise, “Spider-Man 3,” has set the all-time record for highest grossing box-office debut with a phenomenal $59 million in the U.S. on opening day, Friday, May 4, 2007. It broke the previous all-time high of $55.8 million for “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest” in its ...

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Top 10 Counting Crows Songs

An avid fan of Counting Crows, I have compiled by my own top 10 list of their best songs. Starting at #10: 10) Recovering the Satellites 1996 “All anybody really wants to know is when you’re gonna come down.” The misty, almost ethereal quality to this song keeps it refreshing after many listens. Although the ...