Monthly Archives: July 2010

A Curious Spoon

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Books for Cheap: Cast In Shadow

Cast in Shadow, Michelle Sagara Luna Books, 2004 May contain spoilers. I always find books from Luna-Books, apparently an imprint of Harlequin, at the used bookstore.  From the few I’ve seen, they seem to print fantasy that’s one step away … Continue reading

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350 Gardens, Week 7: First Harvest, and a Contrast

First, the disclaimer.  THIS IS NOT MY GARDEN.  Truly, I wish it were.  This is one of 350 gardens in the county–igrow’s 350 garden challenge.  Some of the “gardens” stretch the definition.  They are two pots, one of parsley and … Continue reading

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More About Michael Litle

Here is a bit of video for Some Things About Food.  http://vimeo.com/1358591 It’s a link.  I tried to embed it.  Embedding seems so easy that it should be almost a no-brainer–therefore, much too technical for me to achieve.  Anyway, don’t … Continue reading

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The Farmers’ Market: And. . . We’re. . . Rolling!

I’m at the farmers’ market on Sunday, the Fourth of July, buying onions from Nancy, Middleton Farms Nancy, when Paula comes up to me, towing with her a tall, silvery-haired man in a white shirt.  Paula is the market manager, … Continue reading

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This Isn’t Narnia

The Book of Lost Things, John Connolly; Washington Square Press, 2007 A vulnerable boy makes his way into an alternate world filled with magic and danger.  To return to his own world he must find a talisman held by the … Continue reading

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Quote of the Week

Book of Lost Things, John Connolly; Washington Square Press, 2007  (Warning:  May contain spoilers.)  As she disappeared the creepers began to wither and die, and the remains of the dead knights fell clattering to the ground.  David ran to where … Continue reading

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