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December 2, 2010

Rimbaud

The phrase, “The books never came…” breaks my heart. Continue reading

Books, Life, Literature, Memoir, Writers

Longfellow Books, Modern Libary, poetry, poets, Rimbaud, The Millions, The Nervous Breakdown
November 12, 2010

My New Library Card

There are some books I want to read and own. And there are some I want to just read. Continue reading

Books, Reading, Technology, Writing

Bruce Chatwin, Hamlet’s Blackberry, libraries, library, Maine, Portland Public Library, Virginia Woolf, William Powers
November 5, 2010

Review of Miscellany

“Doubting pleases me no less than knowing.” Continue reading

Books, Reading, Technology, Wisdom

beer, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Dante, Hamlet’s Blackberry, Melville, The Millions, The Nervous Breakdown, The New York Review of Books, The New Yorker, The Rumpus, The Social Network, Zadie Smith
October 9, 2010

Blissful Saturday

So, I determined that today, after the morning visit to the farmer’s market, I would place my backside in my favorite and catch up. Continue reading

Books, Nature, Philosophy, Reading

Algonquin, Maine, Nietzsche, Settled in the Wild, Susan Hand Shetterly
September 16, 2010

Mali Anyone?

Dead. It didn’t matter. Travel for travel’s sake holds little interest any more. Continue reading

Books, Travel
July 31, 2010

First Sentences – II

“Then there was the bad weather.” Continue reading

Books, Writers

Daniel Dennett, Heminway, McCarthy, Nabokov, Nietzsche, Thomas Merton, Toni Morrison

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