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On The Nightstand – Blackwing: Ravenmark – Epilogue – 6/18/18
So…my wife and I are laying in bed last night – she’s checking her phone – I’d just started Jim Butcher’s “Brief Cases” – and she turns to me and says “You got a little lazy with your post tonight”. … Continue reading
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On The Nightstand – Blackwing: Raven’s Mark – 6/17/2018
“When You Talk, You Are Only Repeating What You Know. But If You Listen, You May Learn Something New” Dalai Lama XIV Something different for this post – none of my words – just those of the author: “Saw a … Continue reading
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On The Nightstand – The Traitor God – 6/16/2018
“Missed It By That Much” Maxwell Smart **Spoiler Alert** I have to start by making it clear – I thought this was a good read – particularly true given that it was a debut novel – my second for the … Continue reading
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On My Mind – Turquoise Table – 6/10/2018
I’ve moved a great deal over the course of the last 30 years – every two to three years on average. I’ve lived in many cities – both here in the U.S. and overseas and I’ve always been both fascinated … Continue reading
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On The Nightstand – Miss Subways – 6/9/2018
“Finishing A Good Book Is Like Leaving A Good Friend” William Feather I always know when I’ve been touched by a book – when it’s done more than just entertain me or amuse me or enlighten me. Every once in … Continue reading
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On The Screen – Chocolat – 6/3/2018
This may be going back a ways but I saw “Chocolat” for the first time this week with my wife and I enjoyed it so much that I just had to put up a quick post. I think it was … Continue reading
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On The Shelf – Treasure Hunting – 6/3/2018
About a month ago, I put up an “Odds & Bits” post on a series of what I thought were fun items. One of those was a mention of the fact that we’d recently had a Half Price Books open … Continue reading
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On The Nightstand – The Poppy War – 6/2/2018
“A Man (Woman) Has To Know His (Her) Limitations” Dirty Harry I’m not particularly well suited to the role of reviewer – due largely to the fact that I try hard to find things I like in all the books … Continue reading
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On The Screen – Solo: A Star Wars Story – 2/28/2018
**No Real Spoilers Here** I’m really not sure why I’m even going to do this. Expressing an honest opinion about a Star Wars movie can – depending upon the crowd – be every bit as fraught as bringing up religion … Continue reading
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On The Shelf – June Releases – Update – 5/28/2018
Sorry for the additional partial post but a very funny thing happened on the way to the Publish Button. I was in the process of amending my original June Releases post to add a comment about Yoon Ha Lee’s “Machineries … Continue reading
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