Tag: random musings
group name: whatchareadin
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January 11, 2007 12:54 PM EST --
Two recent bumper stickers I saw that I particularly liked:
Silly boy, trucks are for girls!
Save a tree, remove a Bush.
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March 03, 2007 07:02 PM EST --
Written by Guillermo Martínez
I left the house without a book, so bought this at the thrift shop before coming home. I read it on the bus, then at home until I finished it - less than 200 . . . more
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December 19, 2006 01:25 PM EST --
please excuse me if this is off topic for your group but this is a research project for gather!
It has come to my attention that towns all over the world are twinned with other towns from . . . more
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February 11, 2007 12:41 AM EST --
Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere was the first book by Morris that I have had the opportunity to read, and even though it was so very melancholy I look forward to reading the rest of her works. . . . more
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January 20, 2007 07:56 AM EST --
I have been an avid reader since my earliest memories. I constantly have a book by the bedside, and tons more waiting in line to be read. My interest run a very wide range of genres, but my favourites . . . more
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January 28, 2007 05:42 PM EST --
Author Raymond Khoury
This book is of the same subgenre that the Da Vinci Code is, a subgenre sometimes called "historical thrillers". There's an important artifact, people . . . more
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January 03, 2007 09:05 PM EST --
By Alexander Key
Published in 1965
A short science fiction type fable (or parable) about a boy who slips through a portal and ends up on Earth. It has a Twilight Zone feel to it.
He is . . . more
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January 15, 2007 01:18 PM EST --
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January 25, 2007 11:44 PM EST --
I have republished this article by request to post to The Namesake Group.
I am currently reading a book title interpreter of maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri. It is a collection of . . . more
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January 27, 2007 10:55 AM EST --
Author Helen Kim
This is another book about young people in another country. It is set in Korea in the 70's or 80's. Not only does one learn about the culture - the foods, clothes, . . . more
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February 24, 2007 10:28 AM EST --
By Flavia Bujor, translated from the French
This book was published when the author was 15 years old. She wrote it when she was 13 - it took 6 months.
The beginning of the book is much less . . . more
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February 03, 2007 01:38 PM EST --
author: Robin McKinley
This book is a retelling of the Beauty and the Beast legend - for grownups.
There are so many details and imaginative ways of describing the scenes and surroundings.
The book is . . . more
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January 27, 2007 07:53 AM EST --
I got this off a bulletin on myspace... I had to post it here, I know all of the mothers on here will appreciate it!
"Why God made moms" answers given by elementary school age children . . . more
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January 14, 2007 04:35 AM EST --
I recently finished reading Travels With Charley by John Steinbeck. Though I'd read many of his novels and short stories, this was the first time I'd read any non-fiction by him, and I was pleasantly . . . more
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January 15, 2007 01:10 PM EST --
"Momma Your Love"
My son is a wonder such pleasure and joy,he brings to my heart my sweet baby boy...
In his own little language only I understand, he tells me his plans for being a man... . . . more
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January 15, 2007 01:13 PM EST --
"My Girls"
One wakes me every morning with, "Hello my beautiful mommy"...the other sleeps so soundly to rouse her would take an army...
One's twelve and one's four, for goodness . . . more
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February 22, 2007 09:55 AM EST --
During the past week I’ve finished reading four books:
The first two were scientific books for the lay person about the history of magnetism – I had found them at Barnes and Noble – . . . more
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January 24, 2007 10:30 AM EST --
Author - Margaret Truman
Although far from Washington, DC, this book is part of the Capital Crimes series of novels, this daughter of a president, turned author has written.
I picked this up . . . more
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January 20, 2007 04:18 AM EST --
I had seen a preview for a movie based on this book, so when I saw the book on the table for give-aways, I snatched it up.
One of my coworkers noticed I was reading it and mentioned how important the book . . . more
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January 24, 2007 07:01 AM EST --
Author - Sharon Creech
As I was proctoring yesterday, I saw this small book in the class library in Spanish translation.
I've read Sharon Creech before, so picked it up expecting something great. . . . more
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