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~:: Anni Daulter’s Book ::~
I can be a creative person. No – stop laughing. I can. I can even design and throw a good party, if I put my mind to it. And therein lies the rub (allusion?): at this point, in the middle … Continue reading
Book Review: Three Cups of Tea
I don’t read non-fiction. Like contracts and warrantees and instruction manuals. Like informational books. Reading this stuff gives me anxiety. Like the summer I read Protein Power (Eades), the 678 page GoLive manual and the Zone, all in a couple … Continue reading
Posted in Book reviews, Epiphanies and Meditations, Making Things, The outside world
Tagged book, Tea
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Little Britches – more grit
A couple of years ago, Rachel showed up on my doorstep with a bag full of books. “Gotta read,” she said, and thrust them into my hands. It was the beginning of my odd journey with Little Britches. As I … Continue reading
Riding Freedom: a review
It began to be my practice, some decade and a half ago—just about the time we started making enough money to actually buy some of the things we used to spend our “date nights” lingering over as we tolled the … Continue reading
Another little snit
It is not my fault that Twilight will not die. And yeah, yeah—that can be considered irony—which would take the book into realms of literary complexity heretofore uncharted by it. So the subject came up in my little Facebook group, … Continue reading
Posted in Book reviews, Epiphanies and Meditations, IMENHO (Evidently not humble), mad, Uncategorized
Tagged hope, media, men
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Twilight and other purloined morpheme packets –
I don’t like it when a word—especially one I have a special fondness for like, say, “lunch”—is hijacked by one particular group or circumstance, and fenced off so that I can’t use them they way I’ve always used them, the … Continue reading