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  • Hello, Fall!

    Summer is taking the calendar seriously this year – an overstay of dry weather for the greater Seattle area.  (The dictionary tells me “overstay” is not a noun.  I protest.)  Meanwhile, I am hoping for rain this week and looking for fall color anywhere it dares show its face. Book Haul Not long ago we Continue reading

  • Age of Sail book haul

    An incredible, incredibly busy summer quarter hasn’t left me much time to read.  I’m taking two classes, tutoring part-time, and job-hunting on the side.  However, yesterday I was able to get over to Barnes & Noble and pick up this lovely trio. I couldn’t keep myself out of The Old Man and the Sea, so Continue reading

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