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December 21, 2008

On this Winter Solstice -- some thoughts about Christmas

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The Dangerous Mezzo: Lunenburg, NS, Canada; Canadian artist, opera singer, raconteuse and bonne vivante, Nina lives in Nova Scotia with her husband David and six glorious cats, Edmund, Emma, Ralph, Katie, Beaumont and Fletcher.

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