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    On book sales and summer reading

    Every year our local ‘friends of the library’ organization hosts a giant book sale. Paperbacks for 50 cents, hardbacks for $1. Boxes and boxes and boxes of books to pour through. The sale is always on a Saturday and Sunday, with Saturday being a by-the-book fee, and Sunday being a…

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    Ugh. Just… ugh.

    I’m ashamed to say that I spent $10 to get the Kindle version of the first 50 shades book a week ago. I got suckered in. Friends were reading it, and I felt left out as they talked about it. Holy fuck. What the hell was I thinking? It’s…. bad. So…

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    It’s here!

    And it’s beautiful!!  There aren’t as many photos as I had hoped, but the ones included are gorgeous. Cheese porn. And making me hungry.

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    An unusual start to February

    It’s a melancholy kind of day. I think it’s just that time of year. The weather has been unusually nice lately – not at all like February should be. I have clear recollection of the first day of March, one year much longer ago than I like to think, where…