Articles written by Dindy Yokel

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The Life and Opinions of Maf the Dog, & His Friend Marilyn Monroe
Celebrities' allure burns bright long after death whether by suicide or natural causes.
Apr 22, 2011 - Dindy Yokel
Spoon Fed: How Eight Cooks Saved My Life by Kim Severson
Cooking and advice go hand in hand and are the recipe for a balanced and happy life according to New York Times reporter Kim Severson.
May 3, 2010 - Dindy Yokel
Girl In Translation Debut Novel by Jean Kwok
Kimberly Chang lost her father, her country and her childhood by moving to the United States at age eleven. She fought for and won a better life.
May 2, 2010 - Dindy Yokel
La's Orchestra Saves the World
Novels have been written from the point of view of the opposite sex for eons. Rarely has a male author inhabited the very soul of a woman as does Alexander McCall Smith.
Mar 19, 2010 - Dindy Yokel
New Books Honor African Americans
Dr. and Mrs. King exchange words of love amid hate, rioting and violence. The NAACP advances the cause of equality while Jim Crow Laws are alive and doing damage today.
Jan 11, 2010 - Dindy Yokel
Social Media Bible - a Comprehensive How-to Book
The Social Media Bible by Lon Safko and David K. Brake is 821 pages of solid, easy to comprehend tools, tactics and strategies.
Dec 28, 2009 - Dindy Yokel
October is National Book Club Month
October marks the third annual National Reading Group Month, a program of The Women's National Book Association.
Oct 5, 2009 - Dindy Yokel
Driftwood Summer by Patti Callahan Henry
Patti Callahan Henry's Driftwood Summer is an exceptional novel with well-developed characters inspiring empathy and a struggle to save the family bookstore.
Aug 3, 2009 - Dindy Yokel
Etiquette Avenue new app for iPhone
Etiquette Avenue is a unique App, the first of its kind to be launched. It covers 14 categories including electronic etiquette and tips on in-person networking.
Jul 13, 2009 - Dindy Yokel
Prescription for Real Healthcare Reform
Healthcare reform plays a major role in discussions and the media today, but it is confusing, overwhelming, boring and seemingly unsolvable to most people.
Jul 9, 2009 - Dindy Yokel
Knit it Together by Suzyn Jackson
According to the Craft Yarn Council of America, 53 million or 36% of American women know how to knit. This constitutes a 51% increase during the past decade.
Jun 22, 2009 - Dindy Yokel
Invisible Sisters by Jessica Handler
Jessica Handler's memoir Invisible Sisters celebrates the love among her siblings alongside the tragic early deaths of her two younger sisters.
Jun 22, 2009 - Dindy Yokel
New Book from Gary M. Pomerantz
Gary Pomerantz's new book, The Devil's Tickets, is a story of the rise of bridge in the United States during the Depression and a marriage ending in murder.
Jun 21, 2009 - Dindy Yokel
I Loved, I Lost, I Made Spaghetti
Food memoirs are sprouting faster than corn in summer and many are just as sweet and savory. I Loved, I Lost, I Made Spaghetti is soul-satisfying and kitchen enticing.
Jun 17, 2009 - Dindy Yokel
Howard Finster's Paradise Gardens - The Art Envi
Drive up to Howard Finster's Paradise Gardens and the first glimpse of this 4-acre art environment is overwhelming, intriguing and beguiling.
Jun 9, 2009 - Dindy Yokel
Howard Finster's Paradise Gardens
Art environments are cutting-edge forums today for contemporary artists and viewed by many as something new and revolutionary.
Jun 9, 2009 - Dindy Yokel
Restaurants Serve Macaroni and Cheese
Restaurants throughout the country are adding comfort food at reasonable prices to attract customers and Macaroni and Cheese tops the list on menus today.
May 1, 2009 - Dindy Yokel
Key Ingredients: America by Food Tours U.S.
"Key Ingredients" is presented by Museum on Main Street, in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service.
Apr 29, 2009 - Dindy Yokel
Charleston A Retreat From the High Tech World
Charleston, South Carolina, has been celebrated year-after-year as one of the must-see and "friendliest" cities in the United States.
Apr 29, 2009 - Dindy Yokel
Underground Dining Clubs
Jenn Garbee, whose 2008 book Secret Suppers estimates that there are more than 100 underground dining groups flying under the radar throughout the United States.
Apr 29, 2009 - Dindy Yokel
Laura Lippman Authors New Book Life Sentences
Laura Lippman introduces Cassandra Fallows in Life Sentences, an engaging literary crime novel. Readers who have avoided the crime genre will be entertained.
Apr 28, 2009 - Dindy Yokel
Outcasts United A Refugee Team An American Town
In "Outcasts United: A Refugee Team, an American Town," Warren St. John, a New York Times reporter tells the poignant story of refugees joining a team to reach their goal
Apr 28, 2009 - Dindy Yokel
The Long Fall by Walter Mosley
Best known for his Easy Rawlins and Fearless Jones series that are both set in his native-Los Angeles, Mosley has set The Long Fall in present-day New York City.
Apr 21, 2009 - Dindy Yokel
Little Haiti: Voodoo & Culture
Miami's most vibrant element today is pocket-sized communities that are fully articulated versions of cultures and countries. One area not yet fully discovered or apprec
Apr 21, 2009 - Dindy Yokel
Savannah Georgia Culinary Travel
Bravo's "Top Chef" and the Food Networks' programming contribute to the growing interest in culinary travel. Savannah, GA is the reigning queen of Southern Cooking.
Feb 12, 2009 - Dindy Yokel