Tag Archives: Tom Stronach

The Liebster Award. You can thank Tom Stronach.

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Julia Barrett

Yesterday, Tom Stronach, who I have never met in person, and certainly never bribed, at least not with money, nominated me for the Liebster award. It’s sort of a blogging award. However, if you head over to his site, it’s … Continue reading →

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Evolution.

Posted on March 11, 2012 by Julia Barrett

Remember, I’m a late-comer to romance in all it’s genres and sub-genres. Before 2007, all I’d read were the Bronte sisters, Jane Austen and Louisa May Alcott - all of which I categorize in my mind under the term Classics. … Continue reading →

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Rules to live by: Rule Number One

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Julia Barrett

1. Never wear sweatpants with pink, gold or silver lettering across your butt unless you want everyone to stare at your butt. And if you want everyone to stare at your butt, you’d better have a damn shapely butt, otherwise … Continue reading →

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Post game wrap-up.

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Julia Barrett

So I watch the Superbowl for the ads AND the game. Gotta love the game. If only international conflicts were decided on the football field. Men could smash each other to their little hearts’ content, within the rules of the … Continue reading →

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Jokes sound best when told in an accent.

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Julia Barrett

As some of you know, my Scottish friend, Nigel, tells me great jokes. And it’s his Scottish brogue that makes his jokes doubly funny (and sexy even though that’s not always his intent). I have another great joke teller for … Continue reading →

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