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Showing posts with label Reference books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Reference books. Show all posts
06 July 2024

My Sixth and Final Canadian Book of Lists List: The Top 10 Things I Learned Through Reading and Researching the Canadian Book of Lists

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Being the sixth post on The First Original Unexpurgated Authentic Canadian Book of Lists .   THE TOP TEN THINGS I LEARNED THROUGH READING AN...
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05 July 2024

My Fourth and Fifth Canadian Book of Lists Lists: It's a Man's World... an English Man's World

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Being the fifth post on The First Original Unexpurgated Authentic Canadian Book of Lists .   Susanna Moodie surrounded by men seems an appro...
04 July 2024

My Third Canadian Book of Lists List: The 10 Biggest Contributors (Featuring Clare Wallace!)

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Being the fourth post on The First Original Unexpurgated Authentic Canadian Book of Lists .   The greatest contributor is the taxpayer. Stat...
02 July 2024

My First Canadian Book of Lists List: Ten Lists That Have Aged Poorly (Featuring Barbara Amiel!)

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Being the second post on The First Original Unexpurgated Authentic Canadian Book of Lists .   I read Barbara Amiel's columns in Maclean...
01 July 2024

My Canadian Book of Lists Lists: An Introduction

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The First Original Unexpurgated Authentic Canadian Book    of Lists Jeremy Brown and David Ondaatje Scarborough: Signet, 1979 391 pages The ...
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01 July 2012

The Greater Canada of 1962

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Canada 1962: The Official Handbook of Present Conditions    and Recent Progress Ottawa: Queen's Printer, 1962 I missed the bet...
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16 December 2011

Keeping an Eye Out for Pamela Fry

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The Watching Cat Pamela Fry London: Davies, 1960 Who was Pamela Fry? None of my Montreal friends, bookish types all, have been ab...
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31 August 2011

More Manners Minding

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A correspondent gently suggests that I may be seen to have made a faux pas with my previous post . Referencing the title, he asks: &qu...
29 August 2011

On Addressing a Duke's Eldest Son's Younger Son

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Mind Your Manners Claire Wallace Toronto: Harlequin, 1953 A businesswoman, a journalist, a pioneering radio broadcaster and s...
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