Articles written by Laurie Hodges Humble
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Bulls, Brands and B.S - History and Humour From Alberta
One would never be able to write 'boring' on a brand inspector's tombstone. From tall tales to just plain bull, this book tells it all, and that is a fact.
Jan 24, 2011
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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Lemon Sorbet or Sherbet
Served as a frozen dessert on its own, or as an accompaniment to fruit salad or a chilled tapioca pudding, lemon sorbet is perfect for summer dining.
Jun 3, 2008
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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Frozen Champagne Dessert
After one taste of this unassuming iced Champagne dessert dinner guests are guaranteed to be in total awe of the cook's culinary skills.
Jun 3, 2008
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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Family Cyber Bully-Proofing
A selection of three experts' suggestions and recommendations towards the promotion of making positive choices part of every family's anti-bullying program.
Jun 1, 2008
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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Internet Disinhibition
The internet provides a forum which is seemingly autonomous and lacking in consequence. Could internet disinhibition be one of the causes of bullying online?
Jun 1, 2008
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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It Is Against the Law to Bully
The Criminal Code of Canada and the Canadian Human Rights Commission each have codes and laws that address crimes associated with cyber bullying.
Jun 1, 2008
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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Rhubarb Upside Down Cake Recipe
This easy dessert recipe has been shared many times over the years between friends and families at barbeques and picnics. Rhubarb has never tasted so good to so many.
May 31, 2008
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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Brother Frank's Gospel Hour
W.P Kinsella's short story collection Brother Frank's Gospel Hour and Other Stories was first published in 1994 and is still making readers laugh out loud.
May 20, 2008
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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Strunk and White and … Kalman?
The best selling English writing style guide gets a contemporary new look with the addition of Maira Kalman's charming and colourful illustrations.
May 18, 2008
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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The Pillars of the Earth Review
Politics, romance and divine manipulation combined with sweat, mortar and skilled masonry doth make a medieval cathedral. Historical fiction at its finest.
May 4, 2008
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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Belly Dancing In the Western World
Ever since Little Egypt performed on the Midway Plaisance at the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago, North Americans have been enthralled with belly dancing.
Apr 21, 2008
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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A Brief History of Belly Dancing
As an art form belly dancing honours the goddess within all of us and celebrates the female body of all shapes and sizes.
Apr 21, 2008
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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Bully Proofing Children
Today violent influences surround children. What can adults do to ensure that children are neither bullies, nor victims of a bully?
Apr 14, 2008
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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Difficult Conversations
A difficult conversation is anything one finds hard to talk about. This book can help alleviate the stress and provide the tools to successful problem solving.
Apr 10, 2008
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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Who Has Seen the Wind
The consummate in Canadian literature. From the perspective of a boy Mitchell shows us what life in small town Saskatchewan in the early 1930's was really like.
Apr 8, 2008
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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Joan Anderson's Walk on the Beach
A Walk on the Beach: Tales of Wisdom from an Unconventional Woman reveals the secrets to a full life, as told to Joan Anderson by the spry nonagenarian Joan Erikson.
Apr 2, 2008
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It's All Chinese to Me
A guide to Chinese culture and etiquette which is both comprehensive and easy to understand.
Apr 1, 2008
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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Debut Novel: The Outlander
Hang on to your hat as the widow Mary Boulton runs across the pages of acclaimed short fiction and poetry writer Gil Adamson's debut novel The Outlander.
Feb 4, 2008
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Review: The Milk Chicken Bomb
In his debut novel The Milk Chicken Bomb Andrew Wedderburn brings a very fresh perspective to the proverb it takes a village to raise a child.
Jan 13, 2008
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A Living Cowboy Museum
The Bar U Ranch National Historic Site is a living museum capturing the life of early ranch cowhands and cowboys.
Dec 2, 2007
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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Preparing for Generation Y
Generation Y is of the age to enter the workplace and the workplace is in need of them. But are we prepared for each other?
Nov 30, 2007
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Workforce Diversity
A diverse workforce is a workforce that can aid a company in improving its performance in the provincial, national markets and global economy.
Nov 30, 2007
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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The Legend of Napi and the Rock
The Okotoks Erratic is the largest rock in the Foothills Erratic Train. The Blackfoot Legend of Napi and the Rock tells how the erratic broke in two.
Nov 30, 2007
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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Employee Recruitment Tactics
Recruiting staff in today's labour-strapped market is tough. Target marketing is no longer confined to breakfast cereals and CDs.
Nov 29, 2007
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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How To Organize a Meeting
Even in the age of wireless communication it takes more than an excellent software program for organizing a meeting. It takes a bit of preplanning as well.
Oct 2, 2007
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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Smoke From the Branding Fire
The late cowman Hank Pallister spent his entire working life in the cattle industry. This book is a compilation of some of his stories, poems and researched articles.
Sep 21, 2007
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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Naramata Bench Wineries
The road between Pentiction and Naramata: Where some of the best vineyards and wineries in the Okanagan Valley can be found.
Sep 6, 2007
- Laurie Hodges Humble
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