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Protected: “real” blogging

Posted on April 18, 2006 by Katy K.

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Incubus Fantasy

Posted on April 12, 2006 by Katy K.

Sebastian by Anne Bishop I’m often thrown for a loop when I pick up a book that I put on hold based on reading the review (I think I’ve mentioned this before.) This time, I get the book, as usual … Continue reading →

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Caught up, and sleep

Posted on April 7, 2006 by Katy K.

This is the last back-logged book! Quite a while ago, I read the first No-Cry Sleep Solution. I thought it was good, but ultimately decided that Mr. Froggie Pants wasn’t having enough sleep problems to warrant doing anything radical. We … Continue reading →

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Spin Doctor

Posted on April 5, 2006 by Katy K.

Spin Doctor by Leslie Carroll Susan is a New York City psychologist who spends her early mornings in the laundry room doing pro bono sessions for the women of her apartment building. There’s the ballerina who can’t talk unless she’s … Continue reading →

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The Truth

Posted on April 1, 2006 by Katy K.

The Truth, with Jokes by Al Franken Hooray for politics done funny! From how W. used Smears, Fears, and Queers to win the election to the social security reform debacle, Franken covers what’s been going in politics since the ’04 … Continue reading →

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Inkspell

Posted on March 29, 2006 by Katy K.

I’m feeling massively behind here – so the recent request to start doing a real journal will have to wait, as will reviews of the other books I’ve recently read. But here’s a good book to tide everyone over. I … Continue reading →

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Seasonal Reads

Posted on March 17, 2006 by Katy K.

Here are two seasonal reading items. The first is for Lent, a time for reflection and thinking about faith. The second is for National Poetry Month, which is April, but I have to read ahead to have time to get … Continue reading →

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boy books

Posted on March 15, 2006 by Katy K.

Full Service by Will Weaver It’s the summer of ’65. Paul Sutton, a farm boy from a small Minnesota town, takes a job at the local Shell station at his mother’s urging. She wants him to see more of the … Continue reading →

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Mother Nature

Posted on February 25, 2006 by Katy K.

Mother Nature by Sarah Blaffer Hrdy My loyal readers (such as I may have) will perhaps not be surprised to learn that this book is a wonderful book, a fabulous book, the most important book that I’ve read in a … Continue reading →

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Shopping and Geekitude

Posted on February 8, 2006 by Katy K.

Why We Buy by Paco Underhill I’d been hearing about this book for a long time, and finally got around to reading it. In a book meant to appeal both to store owners and shoppers, Underhill talks about the science … Continue reading →

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