George R Stewart
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From Storm to Snow Country – Weather and Wishful Thinking

Storm was an American novel I had high hopes for, and on some levels it impressed me greatly. In the 1940s, George R Stewart crafted a visionary story of a Californian storm dubbed “Maria” and her impact on the lives and work of everyday people and animals, from electrical engineers to children and—a wild boar? Continue reading
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June Lately

It’s just past 10 am on a Tuesday and I am almost at the bottom of my first cup of coffee. I had my last day at my job on Friday, but life hasn’t slowed down. Though my husband and I got married at the courthouse already, we are also having a church wedding very Continue reading
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Of England, Storms, and Serpents

It is almost May. Between work and life and everything in between, there’s hardly room to breathe, but I am making more time for reading and crawling steadily out of the rut. ❤ The Lucy Poems This month, I was asked to supply some poems for a book club, and I put forward the “Lucy” Continue reading
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Hi, I’m Marian—I talk about classics, history, and other books on this blog, as well as on YouTube.
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