Tag: favorites
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Mid(ish)-Year Freakout Book Tag! (Finally)
So! In my First Half of 2019 post, I said I was planning to do a Mid-year Freakout post. Did you doubt me?? ‘Cause HERE I AM. Admittedly, we are now more than mid-way through the year. BUT I am only going to talk about books that I read up until the end of June,…
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10 of the Best Guys in the Chair- because aren’t the sidekicks always more interesting?
I apologize for my lengthy absence and any anxieties it may have caused. I appreciate the search parties many of you sent out and the funerals you held for me, but I am here to tell you, I am not dead! The fact is, I forgot to set my alarm and I slept in a…
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Reminiscences of 2017- Certainly not a recap post
I was just thinking about the past the other day, taking a little stroll down memory lane, remembering all the things I did back in the year 2017. Do you recall the year of which I speak? I know what you’re thinking. “Ah, I see,” you’re saying to yourself. “She was too lazy to do…
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10 Backstories I Want Very Badly
Some people find origin stories tiresome and backstory a waste of time. “Let’s get to the good part,” they say. “Let’s get to the action!” By the fact that I am referring to such persons as “they” (and also by the title of this post), you have most likely deduced that I am not one…
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My 10 Favorite Actors
Quite a while ago I did post on some of my favorite actresses, promising to do one on my favorite actors some time in the near future. Near is relative, my friend. Has it been 30 years? No. It has not. That would be distant future. One year? Near future. Therefore, no one has any…
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7 Broadway Soundtracks That Make Me Want to Cry
I love music. I love stories. I love theater. Simple math states: Music+Stories+Theater=Broadway Musicals. Therefore: Broadway Musicals=Happiness. Unfortunately, I do not live in close proximity Broadway (not that I would really want to. I mean… big city=me freaking out. Maybe digging hole or inventing a hovercraft house to escape other humans). Also, I do not…
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A Few of the Best Brothers in Fiction
I’m sure you were all beginning to fear (or, in some cases, hope) that I had been devoured by a giant squid or trampled by a herd of ostriches. But here I am again. And today we will be covering the topic of fictional brotherhood. There’s something about brothers that makes me want to love…
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10 Brilliant Books
Books are glorious. Wonderful, brilliant, doorways into other worlds. Other lives. Other minds. There is nothing quite like the effects of reading a well written book. I am terrible at making decisions and awful at picking favorites, so I would like to remind you that these are SOME of my favorites. I don’t actually just…
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