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L. Frank Baum
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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Going Postal Group Read, Conclusion
We’re on the last week of the Going Postal Group Read, and before I get into the discussion, I want to thank everyone who participated. It’s been so much fun to see the differing thoughts of everyone reading this very … Continue reading
Posted in Summer in Discworld
Tagged books, Discworld, Going Postal, group read, Moist Von Lipvig, reading, Terry Pratchett
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Wonderland Turns Urban
I’ve been meaning to review Alice for literally months–I watched it during the Once Upon a Time Challenge and have had it on my “To Review” list ever since. But don’t take the long delay as a bad sign about … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy, Reviews
Tagged Alice, Alice in Wonderland, Andrew Lee Potts, Caterina Scorsone, fantasy, Lewis Carroll, movie review, movies
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Saturday Snapshot: Iconic London
I didn’t plan to post London photos two weeks in a row…but with the Olympics starting this weekend, it just seems to be a natural focus! Check out At Home with Books for more Saturday Snapshots!
Posted in Saturday Snapshot
Tagged Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, London, photography, photos, Saturday Snapshot, Tower Bridge
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Guarding Ankh-Morpork
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about one of Discworld’s most frequent recurring characters, Death. This week, let’s look at my favorite group of regulars, the City Guard of Ankh-Morpork. There are eight books focused on this group of … Continue reading
Posted in Summer in Discworld
Tagged books, City Guard, Discworld, humor, reading, Sam Vimes, Terry Pratchett
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Guest Post Invitation
As regular readers know, I’m planning a trip to London and Paris (!) this September. Between preparing, traveling, and catching up when I return, not to mention managing the usual busyness of life, I expect to have some challenges finding … Continue reading

