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This I Believe

Posted on December 11, 2008 by smellincoffee

This I Believe: the Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and WomenVarious authors, edited by Jay Allison and Dan Gediman© 2006 For a few years now I’ve listened to an NPR feature called “This I Believe”, wherein a variety of individuals … Continue reading →

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Wampeters, Foma, and Granfalloons

Posted on October 30, 2008 by smellincoffee

Wampeters, Foma, and Grandfollons (Opinions)© 1974 Kurt VonnegutBantam Doubleday Dell Publishing, NY I began this week with a collection of essays by and interviews with the late Kurt Vonnegut entitled Wampeters, Foma and Granfalloons. The title confused my friendly community … Continue reading →

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This Week at the Library (6/8)

Posted on August 6, 2007 by smellincoffee

It didn’t take me long to zip through this week’s reading for whatever reason; the gods directed me to a select some very readable books, I suppose. The first book I read was Al Franken’s Lies and the Lying Liars … Continue reading →

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