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stephen-evans's picture
Oct.01.2008
The birth of an adjective.
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dale-estey's picture
Oct.01.2008
From Monday's Chicago Tribune.   Your Kafka pop quiz: Pencils ready? Julia Keller | CULTURAL CRITIC September 29, 2008 "Kafka on the...
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delana-ra-dameron's picture
Oct.01.2008
It's been way too long since I've last written. That is not to say that nothing is going on in my world. In fact, quite the opposite. My world is...
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dashka-slater's picture
Oct.01.2008
I just got word that nominations are open for the Cybil Awards -- the awards from children's book bloggers for the best books of 2008. I love...
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john-erwin-doerper's picture
Oct.01.2008
Black? Maybe? Several respected field guides (Audubon, Peterson, Sibley, and Stokes) call them “all black,” “black overall,” or “completely back;”...
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anne-brooke's picture
Oct.01.2008
Lots of strange dreams last night about baths which I couldn’t really make a lot of sense of. Always good to be clean, I suppose … Still, at least I...
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gerard-jones's picture
Oct.01.2008
I continue to stick to my regimen of meeting deadlines, campaigning, and resisting the temptation to blog (and it's so hard to resist during this...
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steve-hauk's picture
Oct.01.2008
It's just 53 words, but Jeffrey Whitmore's ``Bedtime Story'' has had an amazing and varied life, but then so has Whitmore _ journalist, editor,...
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susan-browne's picture
Oct.01.2008
Yesterday, thieves visited our home and busted down the front door and stole the flat screen TV.  Then they went through our drawers and took...
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matthew-michael-hanlon's picture
Oct.01.2008
Preface: I generally keep track of my reading online at All Consuming, and when I finish a book which I feel deserves a little bit of extra comment I...
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toni-conn's picture
Nov.26.2008
I'm a winner!  And before Thanksgiving at that!  I'm currently at 50,055 words! The validator adds two words though, which is amusing.  My poor...
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jodi-thompson's picture
Nov.26.2008
“Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill made low; the crooked straight, and the rough places plain.” – George Frideric Handel’s...
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mary-wilkinson's picture
Nov.26.2008
Be available, aim to please, say yes, say yes, of course, say, no problem, smile, be good, listen up, don't look inward, help and give, never...
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former member's picture
Nov.26.2008
by former member
Jamie Foxx Performs the Theme to "The Brady Bunch".
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anna-nimus's picture
Nov.26.2008
To Whom this May Concern; I'm writing in response to the Hedge Fund analyst position you currently have posted on Craigslist. I am very interested...
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tad-kershner's picture
Nov.26.2008
Okay, now that we're almost to the finish line, there are two things we can do when we get there. We can sit back for a well-deserved rest and hang...
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amryn-scott's picture
Nov.26.2008
My Little sister encouraged me to try nanowrimo this year.  It has been great, and hard, and made me strech to finish this in a month.
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kay-collins's picture
Nov.26.2008
Whenever you see an image of a city, whether in pictures or video, you try to look for the defining building that makes that city recognizable.  ...
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former member's picture
Nov.26.2008
by former member
"Rich governments and corporations are triggering alarm for the poor as they buy up the rights to millions of hectares of agricultural land in...
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debbie-dunham's picture
Nov.26.2008
  Last week we learned that a man we'd known for many years had died in December.  We haven't seen much of him and his wife for the last few years...
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