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Welcome to Diane Patterson's eclectic blog about what strikes her fancy

Hotel Rwanda: the review

Posted on February 10, 2005 Written by Diane

I have cried at two movies in my life. This is one. Just so you know I'm not an easy touch. In April 1994 the nation of Rwanda descended into madness, wherein half of the population decided to murder the other half. In July 1994 rebel forces managed … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Movies

Hot chocolate talk 3

Posted on February 10, 2005 Written by Diane

The LA Times has a story entitled "A bittersweet love affair," in which the author goes on a search for authentic grown-up's hot chocolate (crap! you mean I could be writing actual paying articles on these obsessions of mine?). She includes three hot … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Cooking and Food

Evidence of the consumer society

Posted on February 7, 2005 Written by Diane

So, it turns out I did, in fact, break the KitchenAid mixer: I started it up today and the motor started but the paddle didn't. I looked on the KitchenAid site for the nearest authorized repair place and called them. When I described the problem, the … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: All About Moi

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