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Ann Cannon
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E-mail: acannon@desnews.com

Recent stories

Nov. 15 : Ann Cannon: Some lessons about tempting the universe 5
Nov. 8 : Ann Cannon: Sacrifices of soldiers not forgotten 12
Nov. 1 : Ann Cannon: Hottest 'men' are merely pouty boys 13
Oct. 25 : Ann Cannon: Who knew so many could write bad prose? 6
Oct. 18 : Talking pump, Pocatello perk up trip 4
Oct. 11 : Ann Cannon: Creepy thrills add to charm of Halloween 5
Oct. 4 : Ann Cannon: Time to pen magnificently bad sentences 1
Sept. 27 : Ann Cannon: Walls quaking, shaking? Must be a Man Hug 4
Sept. 20 : Ann Cannon: How can losing team like Cubs light your fire? 6
Sept. 13 : Ann Cannon: On Facebook, just don't take it all personally 22
Sept. 6 : Ann Cannon: The beauty of cheese and swans 2
Aug. 30 : Ann Cannon: Who do you think you are? Ask Google 5
Aug. 23 : Ann Cannon: What I did, and didn't do, over the summer 3
Aug. 16 : Ann Cannon: Soda-swilling bishop's wife is caught in act 42
Aug. 9 : Ann Cannon: Reassurance the leafiness always returns 7
Aug. 2 : Ann Cannon: What qualifies as a bad-boy name, anyway? 14
July 26 : Bumper stickers on cars hardly the word of God 25
July 26 : Ann Cannon: Some advice for cyclist in his time of pain 3
July 19 : Ann Cannon: Bumper stickers are hardly the word of God 10
July 12 : Too bad 'thongs' were co-opted by underwear 11
July 5 : Ann Cannon: Pointy toilet paper — what could be ritzier? 7
June 29 : In cards and life, Dad deals out surprises 6
June 21 : Ann Cannon: Take time to look at the hawthorns 2
June 15 : Ann Cannon: You're a pill? Old-fashioned words sought 28
June 7 : Ann Cannon: Dear mom of teenager: He's great 6
May 31 : Broke wrist. Had surgery. Life stuff hard. 15
May 17 : Ann Cannon: A reminder each year of life's gifts 9
May 11 : Mother's Day is a commercially inspired farce 34
May 3 : Ann Cannon: Dog-eat world excludes food good for Fido 3
April 26 : Ann Cannon: Edward Cullen's attraction is simply unreal 25
April 19 : Ann Cannon: Cupcakes are meant to TASTE good 9
April 12 : Ann Cannon: Body tells the story of a happy life 2
April 5 : Can't beat craving for the real thing 8
March 29 : Readers share their fashion do's and don'ts 20
March 22 : Ann Cannon: If you think you know how life works ... 5
March 15 : Ann Cannon: Mixing it up with Panthers and Bulldogs 5
March 9 : Ann Cannon: Who knew guys hated girls' boots? 58
March 1 : Teaching teens how to drive is hard on nerves 4
Feb. 22 : Men share thoughts on book groups 3
Feb. 15 : Electronic age makes couples new opposites 1
Feb. 8 : Ann Cannon: Please be my valentine — not you, dog 0
Feb. 1 : How do you review a book you really hate? 9
Jan. 25 : Ann Cannon: This is good moment in time for us all 2
Jan. 18 : Ann Cannon: 'Le bain' is the bane of good books 6
Jan. 11 : Ann Cannon: Funeral foods should feature spuds, please 5
Jan. 5 : Resolution for Aniston: Get dressed 20
Dec. 29 2008 : Ann Cannon: Oh where, oh where have my little kids gone? 1
Dec. 22 2008 : Ann Cannon: Bidding a tearful goodbye to 8th Avenue Market 7
Dec. 15 2008 : Ann Cannon: Where is doll's mother? 8
Dec. 8 2008 : Women just have desire to connect 2

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Staff

Nov. 15 : Ann Cannon: Some lessons about tempting the universe 5

Nov. 8 : Ann Cannon: Sacrifices of soldiers not forgotten 12

Nov. 1 : Ann Cannon: Hottest 'men' are merely pouty boys 13

Oct. 25 : Ann Cannon: Who knew so many could write bad prose? 6

Oct. 18 : Talking pump, Pocatello perk up trip 4

Oct. 11 : Ann Cannon: Creepy thrills add to charm of Halloween 5

Oct. 4 : Ann Cannon: Time to pen magnificently bad sentences 1

Sept. 27 : Ann Cannon: Walls quaking, shaking? Must be a Man Hug 4

Sept. 20 : Ann Cannon: How can losing team like Cubs light your fire? 6

Sept. 13 : Ann Cannon: On Facebook, just don't take it all personally 22

Sept. 6 : Ann Cannon: The beauty of cheese and swans 2

Aug. 30 : Ann Cannon: Who do you think you are? Ask Google 5

Aug. 23 : Ann Cannon: What I did, and didn't do, over the summer 3

Aug. 16 : Ann Cannon: Soda-swilling bishop's wife is caught in act 42

Aug. 9 : Ann Cannon: Reassurance the leafiness always returns 7

Aug. 2 : Ann Cannon: What qualifies as a bad-boy name, anyway? 14

July 26 : Bumper stickers on cars hardly the word of God 25

July 26 : Ann Cannon: Some advice for cyclist in his time of pain 3

July 19 : Ann Cannon: Bumper stickers are hardly the word of God 10

July 12 : Too bad 'thongs' were co-opted by underwear 11

July 5 : Ann Cannon: Pointy toilet paper — what could be ritzier? 7

June 29 : In cards and life, Dad deals out surprises 6

June 21 : Ann Cannon: Take time to look at the hawthorns 2

June 15 : Ann Cannon: You're a pill? Old-fashioned words sought 28

June 7 : Ann Cannon: Dear mom of teenager: He's great 6

May 31 : Broke wrist. Had surgery. Life stuff hard. 15

May 17 : Ann Cannon: A reminder each year of life's gifts 9

May 11 : Mother's Day is a commercially inspired farce 34

May 3 : Ann Cannon: Dog-eat world excludes food good for Fido 3

April 26 : Ann Cannon: Edward Cullen's attraction is simply unreal 25

April 19 : Ann Cannon: Cupcakes are meant to TASTE good 9

April 12 : Ann Cannon: Body tells the story of a happy life 2

April 5 : Can't beat craving for the real thing 8

March 29 : Readers share their fashion do's and don'ts 20

March 22 : Ann Cannon: If you think you know how life works ... 5

March 15 : Ann Cannon: Mixing it up with Panthers and Bulldogs 5

March 9 : Ann Cannon: Who knew guys hated girls' boots? 58

March 1 : Teaching teens how to drive is hard on nerves 4

Feb. 22 : Men share thoughts on book groups 3

Feb. 15 : Electronic age makes couples new opposites 1

Feb. 8 : Ann Cannon: Please be my valentine — not you, dog 0

Feb. 1 : How do you review a book you really hate? 9

Jan. 25 : Ann Cannon: This is good moment in time for us all 2

Jan. 18 : Ann Cannon: 'Le bain' is the bane of good books 6

Jan. 11 : Ann Cannon: Funeral foods should feature spuds, please 5

Jan. 5 : Resolution for Aniston: Get dressed 20

Dec. 29 2008 : Ann Cannon: Oh where, oh where have my little kids gone? 1

Dec. 22 2008 : Ann Cannon: Bidding a tearful goodbye to 8th Avenue Market 7

Dec. 15 2008 : Ann Cannon: Where is doll's mother? 8

Dec. 8 2008 : Women just have desire to connect 2