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Tammy-Review

Tammy (2014) Movie Review

Posted on July 9, 2014May 3, 2022 by At Home With Joanna

“After getting fired and finding out her husband is cheating, Tammy hits the road with her profane, alcoholic grandmother.” – IMDb Tammy Starring Melissa McCarthy, Susan Sarandon, Kathy Bates, Dan Aykroyd, Gary Cole, Toni Collette, Allison Janney, Sandra Oh Directed by Melissa McCarthy, Ben Falcone Produced by Will Ferrell Box Office: $100,375,432 Gross Worldwide Thoughts…

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Phoenix featuring Albert Hammond, Jr. Concert

Posted on June 10, 2014May 21, 2022 by At Home With Joanna

Setting: Montreal, June 8th, 2014- fans are starting to gather outside of Metropolis waiting to be let in to watch Phoenix perform.  These fans are then told that the concert is postponed until the following day.  Rumors quickly spread that the band was held up at customs during their road trip from DC.  Twitter and…

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Encore Books and Records Shaika Cafe NDG

Favorite NDG Spot: Encore Books and Records

Posted on June 2, 2014November 18, 2023 by At Home With Joanna

Encore Books and Records is hands down, my favorite spot in NDG. Located at 5670 Sherbrooke Ouest, this lovely spot is filled wall to wall with books, movies, CDs, VHS tapes, magazines, graphic novels, comics and vinyl records. Once I found out that they also buy used books and films, they became the only place I…

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Being Flynn (2012) Film Review

Posted on December 12, 2013April 24, 2022 by At Home With Joanna

“Working in a Boston homeless shelter, Nick Flynn re-encounters his father, a con man, and self-proclaimed poet. Sensing trouble in his own life, Nick wrestles with the notion of reaching out yet again to his dad.” – IMDb Being Flynn Starring Robert DeNiro, Paul Dano, and Julianne Moore Directed by Paul Weitz Box Office:  $983,124…

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Death of a Salesman
really liked it
Death of a Salesman
by Arthur Miller
I've heard about Death of a Salesman for years. Did I think the title was going to be such a literal representation of the story? No. (Maybe I think too metaphorically in general? Haha.) I enjoyed this quite a bit once things started p...
Never Flinch
liked it
Never Flinch
by Stephen King
Rating: ★★★ Enjoyment: ★★★★ Ease of Reading: ★★★★★ Book #4 of Holly Gibney! In Never Flinch, two storylines meet. 1) we follow Holly, who has accepted the position of being a bodyguard for a famous performer, and 2) a murderer plottin...
I’m Glad My Mom Died
really liked it
I’m Glad My Mom Died
by Jennette McCurdy
I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy Memoir ● 305 Pages Rating: ★★★ Enjoyment: ★★★★ Ease of Reading: ★★★ This was quite the rollercoaster. You feel a mixture of sadness, disgust, and empathy as you read the experience of this ch...
The Land of Sweet Forever: Stories and Essays
it was amazing
The Land of Sweet Forever: Stories and Essays
by Harper Lee
I fell in love with To Kill A Mockingbird as a young girl. I had first watched the movie and became enamored of Gregory Peck, and then I read the book. I think this is one of the very few times that watching the movie before reading the ...
The Long Walk
really liked it
The Long Walk
by Richard Bachman
"Just go on dancing with me like this forever and I'll never tire. We'll scrape our shoe on the stars and hang upside down from the moon." - Page 44 Dystopian Horror ● 311 Pages Rating: ★★★ Enjoyment: ★★★ Ease of Reading: ★★★★★ Bein...

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