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Tuesday, March 09, 2010

White Fang

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This book about the harshness of the northern wilds by Jack London is shorter than I remembered, but just as excellent. The story follows W...
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Toyota

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Toyota is still heavily featured in the news. This morning, NPR had a little story about a guy whose Prius was stuck accelerating, so he ca...
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Saturday, March 06, 2010

Earthsea

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I have finished the first two Earthsea novels by Ursula LeGuin, so I'm combining them into a mega-post. This book, The Wizard of Earthse...
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Monday, March 01, 2010

Shopaholic and Baby

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Ever since I "tricked" Abbie into reading Atlas Shrugged , she has been wanting me to read one of these Shopaholic books by Sophie...
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Census

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As the Constitution requires, all of America is going to be censized this year, as the commercial below tells us. The census is certainly a ...
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Prodigal

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After a brief lull, we are back for another post about The Divine Comedy. I am normally a slow reader, but my creeping pace through this b...
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Sunday, February 21, 2010

Neat

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I am continually amazed by how inventive, um, inventors are. A potential type of headphones would let wearers start controlling their phon...
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Friday, February 19, 2010

The Tale of Despereaux

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This book by Kate DiCamillo is ostensibly an adventure story about a mouse, but Despereaux is only in about a third of the book. The stor...
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