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Jim Cosgrove, “Mr. Stinky Feet” to Perform Children’s Concert Friday, April 11th, 2008

Jim Cosgrove, “Mr. Stinky Feet” to Perform Children’s Concert Friday, April 11^th, 2008

Jim Cosgrove, "Mr. Stinky Feet"

Gainesville United Methodist Church is hosting a concert for children, this Friday, April 11^th, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m... For more information about Jim Cosgrove and his music see his web site and listen to some of his songs. http://www.jimcosgrove.com/music.htm “Mr. Stinky Feet” won the Parent’s Choice Award in 2006. The Parent’s Choice Foundation has guided parents to quality media and toys since 1978.[1]

[1]Parent’s Choice Foundation, 4/8/2008, http://www.parents-choice.org/aboutpcf.cfm

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"Cheaper By the Dozen"

“Cheaper By the Dozen” - Original Film Gives Lessons to Today’s Family

Cheaper By the Dozen

The original 1950 “Cheaper By the Dozen” movie was based upon the 1946 story written by Frank Gilbreth Jr. and his sister Ernestine Gilbreth Carey who were two of twelve children raised by Frank and Lillian Gilbreth during the early 1900’s.[1] Cheaper By the Dozen was a popular book during it’s time probably because people were fascinated by the challenges and logistics involved in raising a large family, especially by two well educated parents.

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheaper_by_the_Dozen

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Minute Men Movie Review

Minute Men

A few weeks ago the world television premier of the Disney Channel original movie Minute Men aired. The plot of the movie began with Virgil Fox (Jason Dolley) who is a regular high school “Dork” along with Charlie Tuttle (Luke Benward) the super genius. Virgil is in his senior year of high school and is ready for something exciting to happen. That’s when Virgil Fox and Charlie discover how to travel back in time.

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Cloverfield Movie Review

CloverField

Cloverfield is the new blockbuster movie directed by J.J. Abrams, and although it seems like another movie relying on viral marketing a la Snakes On A Plane, it actually can be considered a legitimately entertaining movie. It attempts to revolutionize the tired monster movie genre and infuses it with a new POV along with genuinely likable characters and an interesting monster.

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