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An Announcement . . .

The last post I wrote was over a week or two ago, right?  To my shock and horror, I found that someone had left a comment on it recently, which means people are still actually reading this blog.  Augh.
Now, don’t get me wrong.  I LOVE that people are still reading this blog.  The problem is [...]

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Wanna know why?  It’s because of these, the Cookies of Doom:

I think that spritz cookies were invented by a particularly diabolical alien race to keep us busy and frustrated while they secretly take over the government.  Because I don’t think real, actual human beings can make these.  They defy the laws of physics.  And yet [...]

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 The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
–St. Augustine
We are on our way to New York City, Boston, and New Haven, with possibly some unexpected detours to Philedelphia and Rhode Island. I originally had these brilliant plans of writing a whole bunch of reviews and such ahead [...]

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Well, that was exhausting — a full day of lectures and writing workshops with some rather classy writers and an illustrator (an illustrator who, I found, does some mean kung fu). I’ll be writing up a full report of the event in a day or so, just as soon as I get some good [...]

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Whew. It’s been about six months since my last posting on Ye Olde Brookeshelf. That last bit of book chatter was created right about the time that somebody nominated me to be a “Thinking Blog.” (There’s been a rumor going around that I, um, think.) What happened, you say? Well, [...]

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