“Escaping her smothering mother’s (Marcia Gay Harden) beauty pageant plans for her, small-town Texas teen Bliss (Ellen Page) joins an all-girl roller derby team in Austin and begins living a thrilling double life as Babe Ruthless – a life that might catch up with her. Drew Barrymore makes her directorial debut and plays fellow teammate Smashley Simpson in this smart coming-of-age tale. Kristen Wiig, Juliette Lewis, Jimmy Fallon co-star.”
“Spring has sprung, and baby Roo is excited to get out and explore and make new friends. But Rabbit (voiced by Ken Sansom) seems preoccupied with spring cleaning. Leave it to Roo (voiced by Jimmy Bennett) to show Rabbit – through love – that it’s more important who you love and not who’s in charge. Winnie the Pooh (voiced by Jim Cummings), Tigger (voiced by Jim Cummings) and all of A. A. Milne’s cherished characters are on hand to celebrate the season and the blessings of friendship.”
“As punishment for getting a DUI, hotshot lawyer Gordon Bombay (Emilio Estevez) is sentenced to community service coaching the pathetic Mighty Ducks hockey team. Initially reluctant, Gordon eventually transforms the ragtag band of outsiders and misfits (including a young Joshua Jackson) into the No. 1 team in the peewee league, overcoming his own childhood trauma in the process. The real-life NHL team was actually named after this movie.”
Stephen Windwalker has written a very good how-to guide on selling used books online, specifically on Amazon.com’s own website. He begins with a brief section that must be required for any author to write if they are writing about something entrepreneurial – is this business for you? and continues with a brief overview of the bookselling business in general. Then he walks beginners through setting up an account online so that you can begin selling. The middle section was one of the strongest with sections on suppliers & sources (who to buy from, how to find suppliers, mailing materials, etc.), building your inventory: where to get your books, which contains some interesting ideas as to where to go to buy the books (libraries, garage sales, [...]
