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    R.I.P. Neil Armstrong

    Remembering Neil Armstrong :(
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    Indigo Love of Reading Commercial

    Didn't know where to place this, but thought this crowd migh appreciate this clip: Indigo Love of Reading Commercial
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    Benjamin Carson: Gifted Hands

    Very enjoyable read. Fascinating story of a poor ghetto kid who grew up to become a world-reknown neurosurgeon. I appreciated Carson's humble attitude about his successes, and how he still mourns the losses. Dr. Carson attributes his success to valuable lessons his mother drilled into him and...
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    R.I.P. George Jones

    I must say, I saw this one coming since he's been so ill lately. And while Mr. Jones was never my favorite singer, he sure made a huge impact on the world of country music, and brought us some wonderful songs. May he rest well. George Jones Who's Gonna Fill Their Shoes
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    15 Undeniable Truths About Book Nerds

    15 Undeniable Truths About Book Nerds | Blog | Epic Reads | Your World. Your Books.
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    R.I.P. Andy Williams

    Didn't know whether to put this with music or television. We used to watch his show and never missed his Christmas specials. Andy Williams
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    R.I.P Joe South

    Joe South Games People Play
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    R.I.P. Andy Griffith

    Andy Griffith :sad:
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    Kindle Daily Deal/Ismail Kadare

    I usually don't bite on the Kindle Daily Deals, but today I couldn't resist. Ismail Kadere's The File on H is only $.99. Nothing like good reading at garage sale prices..
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    R.I.P. Dick Clark

    Dick Clark, Entertainment Icon Nicknamed 'America's Oldest Teenager,' Dies at 82 - Yahoo! TV Sad news indeed.
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    Life on the Lone Prairie..or Spring is Here.

    Here's what one of our local weather gurus has to say about our weather over the next day or so: This is a Very Big Deal Let us hope these tornadoes skip all the populated areas and stick only to open country. I personally plan to be very close to my basement stairs tomorrow.
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    Keith Richards Quote

    “When you are growing up, there are two institutional places that affect you most powerfully—the church, which belongs to God, and the public library, which belongs to you. The public library is a great equalizer.”—Keith Richards Agree or disagree? What do you think?
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    Cool Bookcases

    Which one do YOU like best? Enjoy: 35 Really Unusual And Desirable Bookshelf Designs
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    Kathryn Stockett: The Help

    I recently finished The Help and consider it the best book I've read all year. I knew things were bad during the days before desegregation, particularly in the southeastern United States, but I never realized just how dehumanizing the sytem was til I read The Help. I knew about the idea of...
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    Like Father, Like Son

    Like Father, Like Son Brought to you via a dear librarian friend of mine. Enjoy!:flowers:
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    Ack!

    My daughter Emily is trying to remember the title of an audiobook she listened to about a year ago. We'd like to find a printed copy of the book for my 11 year old son. It is a novel, set during the Industrial Revolution, by a male author. She thinks the title has the word "bone" or "bones" in...
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    William Alexander: 52 Loaves

    Subtitled, One Man's Relentless Pursuit of Truth, Meaning, and a Perfect Crust Did you know bread can be funny? I thought I was the only one who couldn't get bread dough to slide off a peel with a simple flick of the wrist. Turns out, William Alexander can relate. In fact, his breadmaking...
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    What Did You Read in August

    One Hundred Million Hearts- Kerri Sakimoto 3/5 The Genizah of the House of Shephar- Tamar Yellin 1/5 The Crusades Through Arab Eyes- Amin Maalouf 2/5
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    Sarah Wendell & Candy Tan-Beyond Heaving Bosoms: The Smart Bitches' Guide..

    I'm always amazed at the unexpected finds over at Ravelry.com. For the uninitiated, that's a huge and wonderful site for yarn crafters. Anyway, someone posted a link for www.smartbitchestrashynovels.com and I just had to check it out. While there, I found Beyond Heaving Bosoms: The Smart...
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    Les Paul

    Another good one gone: Guitar legend-inventor Les Paul dies at age 94 - Yahoo! News
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