Book Reviews & Reading

A Weekend

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July 29, 2007
A Weekend

Clapotis, originally uploaded by kpwerker. I bailed on spending the weekend with friends on Bowen Island in favour of spending intensely quiet time in our empty house. Yesterday, I finished reading Harry Potter (adored it), I napped, I flipped through magazines, I did some laundry, and I knitted for several hours. During this oddly...
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Recommended Reads: Sci-Fi

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June 25, 2007

Thanks to many generous responses to my plea for book recommendations, here’s a list of science fiction books to put on your list. As I get to them, I’ll certainly write about them here. The Mars Trilogy by Kim Stanley Robinson (thanks, Penny) Time and Again by Jack Finney (thanks, Penny) Thanks to Marikka:...
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Sock Knitting

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June 19, 2007
Sock Knitting

I’ve just signed up for a sock knitting class at Urban Yarns next Wednesday. It’ll be good to get out of the house to play with yarn – not for work. I can’t wait! DPNs be warned: I will master you, if it kills me. I’ll have a full book recommendation wrap-up as soon...
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Wanted: Quality Reads

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May 27, 2007
Wanted: Quality Reads

Recently, the Mr and I have been discussing both food and science fiction* at length. I’d love your help on book recommendations, if you’d be so kind. Here’s some background about each topic: I grew up surrounded by bookshelves filled two rows deep with well-loved, cracked-spine sci-fi books that seemed to go back to...
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Harry Potter 7

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February 1, 2007

I think I’ll have to be “sick” for a few days in late July. Technorati Tags: books, Harry Potter I think I’ll have to be “sick” for a few days in late July. Technorati Tags: books, Harry Potter
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