For this year’s Thanksreading series, I’m exploring my development as a reader and giving thanks for the books and people who made me the lover of books that I am today. "Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes. But I warn you, if you don't tell me that …
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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Wednesday, Nov. 23, 1994
In the Top Ten: I’ll Make Love to You by Boyz II Men https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fV8vB1BB2qc On the Bestseller List: Lord of Chaos by Robert Jordan Photo credit: abebooks.com New In Theaters: The Pagemaster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEiJecKrFBw New In Comic Shops: Ash #1 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Models Inc. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fa0nosppVys Magazine Roulette: Vibe Photo credit: pinterest.com Zodiac/Horoscope: Click …
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Thanksreading 2020: Secret Origins
For this year’s Thanksreading series, I’m exploring my development as a reader and giving thanks for the books and people who made me the lover of books that I am today. Out on Route 15 in Johnson, VT, near the intersection with Hog Back Road, there’s a tiny, unassuming shop called Buggyman Antiques. That’s where …
A DATE WITH HISTORY: Thursday, Nov. 22, 1984
In the Top Ten: Wake Me Up Before You Go Go by Wham! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIgZ7gMze7A On the Bestseller List: Moses the Kitten by James Herriot Photo credit: amazon.com New In Theaters: Supergirl https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxXbvzOdj-Q New In Comic Shops: Starriors #1 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Night Court https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUltrX-ICew Magazine Roulette: Vanity Fair Photo credit: wolfgangs.com Zodiac/Horoscope: Click …
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Thanksreading 2020: A Whale of a Collection
For this year’s Thanksreading series, I’m exploring my development as a reader and giving thanks for the books and people who made me the lover of books that I am today. Photo credit: lostinthecloud.files.wordpress.com It’s Christmas morning. Maybe 1981? Or 1982? One or the other. I’m pretty sure it’s 1981. Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends …
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