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Four Books in Two Weeks or Less

What am I going to read for two weeks in Asia? Along with walking shoes and intestinal medication, reading material is up there on my packing list. A guidebook of course…I chose the Lonely Planet Tibet, plus back copies of … Continue reading

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Ghost stories are better with the lights out.

If you’re one of the seven million without power and with free time, Gone Girl will keep you reading and less worried about your present, if a little jumpy, suspicious even, of your neighbors and friends. Your spouse. Especially your … Continue reading

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Stop the Presses….Child Reads Book!

Young People still read. Amazing. A study released today the Pew Research Center shows that you readers, aged 16 to 29 still read and they still use libraries. Not as much as some us old farts. And much of their … Continue reading

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What’s On Your Shelf, Stays on Your Shelf….

Cleaning out the garage and, especially, sorting through books is part physical labor, part emotional exhaustion. Picking my way though the books, five or six boxes gone. Still a bit more to go through, and of course the going is … Continue reading

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A little Free Library…what could be nicer…

After my book swap party, books covered my dining table to the depth of a Thanksgiving turkey. A big turkey. What am I going to do with all these books? I’d promised to donate them, but where? The children’s books … Continue reading

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