Tag: books
group name: ourneighborhood
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December 12, 2006 07:57 PM EST --
My favorite bookstore is having a birthday. It's a reason to celebrate because it proves that even in the face of amazon.com and the big chain bookstores the little independent can survive, and . . .
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December 17, 2006 01:28 PM EST --
Here's a quote for the afternoon to think about...............
"That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. . . .
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October 12, 2008 09:36 PM EDT --
I always look forward to the best seller lists from my local paper. (Don't worry...it's not the best seller list from the middle of nowere.) The list is printed in my paper, but it's compiled . . .
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January 01, 2007 10:42 PM EST --
I went through and found a few new quotations for the first day of the new year-
1. "We are shaped and fashioned by what we love."
~by Goethe
2. "To accomplish great things, we . . .
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February 21, 2007 10:48 AM EST --
I thought it couldn’t be done. Write a query with another author? Someone who has a distinctly different voice than mine? Impossible. We’d clash. We’d argue. Neither of us would . . .
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March 24, 2007 06:48 AM EDT --
My niece loves to read and she does very good in school. Her personal life is kind of different right now, with her parents divorcing. I want to encourage her while also providing an "escape" . . .
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December 01, 2006 11:27 AM EST --
I'm posting two quotes today since I have had computer issues and haven't been able to post much. All the quotes are from my handy-dandy desk calendar. These make a great gift btw, . . .
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December 27, 2006 02:48 PM EST --
Here's my challenge-I have to pick 3 movies to rent from Netflix and I would like to find 3 of the must-see movies of 2006 that are out on DVD. What are your recommendations? Are there . . .
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December 29, 2006 10:40 PM EST --
Minneapolis closed three of its libraries due to budget constraints today. I was saddened, although unsurprised, to see that Roosevelt Library was one that was closed. I'm sure it . . .
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November 20, 2006 12:35 PM EST --
My handy little desk calendar gives me a new quote to ponder everyday so here's a new one to think about. Comment, ponder, save it for a rainy day, you can do whatever you wish with it :)
"Although . . .
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December 19, 2007 09:47 PM EST --
I have always enjoyed giving books for Christmas, and I've enjoyed getting them, too. I'm still looking for some good gifts for the 6-year-old set. I imagine some of you may be looking to get . . .
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December 07, 2006 05:25 PM EST --
Since I am sure that I am not the only one at Gather who has received this plea for my hard earned money, I am posting this email, which I received after an intial love letter type email. I do not . . .
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April 28, 2007 10:49 PM EDT --
The image that stands out most in my mind, is the one of her going toe-to-toe with an overzealous police officer, as he ticketed me for mopedalling through some stop signs.
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January 24, 2007 06:07 PM EST --
I've been slacking with posting quotes from my little calendar so I'm posting 3 to think about. All are in the month of January on my calendar.
1. "All you need in life . . .
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November 25, 2006 09:12 PM EST --
Has anyone noticed the 'Pretty Good Goods' ad that features a quote from Garrison Keillor's book, Nothing you do for children is...?
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November 29, 2006 04:59 AM EST --
The focus of this article is the semicolon, but it is impossible to have an intelligent discussion of this punctuation mark without some understanding of the other punctuations that can be used to separate . . .
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March 01, 2008 06:43 AM EST --
Hello, friends and writers!
While I am busily rennovating my house, I'm going to occasionally recycle a few older articles that still have traction. See what you think about this one, . . .
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August 13, 2007 07:39 PM EDT --
It is time to go to the library near you and get your prizes for the summer reading program. Most pubic libraries in the US have a reading program to encourage children to read during the summer. Some . . .
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October 03, 2007 05:25 AM EDT --
Stream of semi-conciousness....
I lay here awake....unable to sleep because I am going thru hell and my mind knows not to stop...just keep running.....til it finds the other side.
I lay here awake....wondering . . .
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November 22, 2006 12:03 PM EST --
Have you ever wondered what the secret was to becoming beautiful? Look no further-Audrey Hepburn offers her best advice on beauty secrets through a poem that was later read at her funeral. . . .
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