“It would be so nice if something made sense for a change.” Alice…in Wonderland
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A mama’s prayer
I pray you find him. I pray you reach him. (Strong, not unnecessary language. I can only imagine the fear that mama was feeling. Yes, children, that was fear that motivated that reaction. Fear and love.) Storage: Store at room cialis pills http://davidfraymusic.com/david-is-back-in-the-studio/ temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C) away from […]
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Lingua franca
The above picture is from huge Parisian rally the night of the attacks on Charlie Hebdo. At yesterday’s huge rally, American journalist Jake Tapper tweeted: This father and son wanted me to show you their sign. #JeSuisCharlie pic.twitter.com/gTYJzSOmvS — Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) January 11, 2015 The female partner remains dissatisfied and annoyed as she […]
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Terrible Tuesday: emphathizing with the Grinch
Not in feeling grinchy about Christmas but about its relentless approach, whether I’m ready or not. “He hadn’t stopped Christmas from coming, it came! Somehow or other… it came just the same.” Oh yeah, I feel that. Time’s-a-wasting links! This made me do a nerdy dance of joy: time capsule opened that was buried in […]
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Our resilient anthem
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Fine Arts Friday: the Art of America’s Founding
John Adams was (almost) right about this glorious day: “The Second Day of July 1776, will be the most memorable Epocha, in the History of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated, by succeeding Generations, as the great anniversary Festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the Day of Deliverance by […]
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Empty Shelf Challenge: the wrong (good) biography
This post contains affiliated links. Title: Becoming Laura Ingalls Wilder: The Woman behind the Legend (I don’t know why behind isn’t capitalized. It irks me.) Author: John E. Mills Why I read it: We just finished listening to Cherry Jones delightful audio books of the Little House series, and I was curious to learn more […]
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Empty Shelf: An American Classic
Title: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Author: Mark Twain, read by Norman Dietz What’s it About: The sequel to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (which we also listened to), he of the famous fence whitewashing episode, this is the tale of Huck Finn and his adventures traveling down the river with his friend Jim, who […]
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Empty Shelf Challenge: The Killer Angels
This post contains affiliated links. Title: The Killer Angels Authors: Michael Shaara What’s it about: This is a historical novel about the Battle of Gettysburg, following key figures from both sides, in particular, Col. Joshua Chamberlain on the Union side and Gen. James Longstreet of the Confederacy. There are other major figures from the Civil […]
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Empty Shelf Challenge: The Forgotten Man
*This post contains affiliated links. I started writing this post at the beginning of the week. It has been eaten and spat back up by digital gremlins more than a couple of times. Then it got unwieldy, and I hacked it back with aggressive deleting. Then it grew again, despite my best efforts. I don’t […]
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Fine Arts Friday: Behold! Your country!
Sorry, I get a little excited about our next art adventure: the Hudson River school painters. I have loved Thomas Cole’s Voyage of Life series sent I first set eyes on it, and I enjoy the other artists in this school just as well. The Hudson River School of artists depicted the American landscape through […]
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