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The Library’s “Readable Non-fiction”?

I was at the public library a few days ago and saw a display that I think could have stood a bit more planning before being released into the wild. Having my handy cellphone, I snapped a picture: As opposed … Continue reading

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Amazon.com, You Can Afford Tape

I recently ordered a book via amazon.com, or rather, from Warehouse Deals, Inc., one of the zShops at amazon.com. In their own words, Warehouse Deals, Inc. is: … an Amazon.com subsidiary. We offer open box, refurbished, and slightly damaged merchandise … Continue reading

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Writers: Just Use “Said”, Please!

Shortly after the end of spring semester, I started getting the fantasy itch – after all of the nonfiction reading I’d been doing, I needed something with orcs, elves, and swords. Along with installing Baldur’s Gate and Baldur’s Gate 2 … Continue reading

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Term Paper Woes (Part 2)

I wrote a couple of days ago about having some serious problems with getting started on a term paper for one of my classes. Things with it have moved forward a bit, and so I wanted to toss an update … Continue reading

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Used Books: A Quick Update

I mentioned in my last post that “two weeks to find a rare book and to have it delivered from over 4000 miles away isn’t too bad at all!” I still stand by that. However, it’s even better for it … Continue reading

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