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  1. Dogmatix

    Greeting

    Welcome! Check out the book of the month section. Our June book of the month is Out byJapanese author Natsuo Kirino. I've just finished it and enjoyed it immensly. Where in Japan do you live? Look forward to reading your posts.
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    What should you be doing?

    Not a damn thing. It's Sunday. Yipee! I can read with no guilt.:) Finishing up The Club Dumas and planning piza and wine for dinner with good friends. I wish everyday was Sunday.
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    What's your favourite period?

    Historical fiction is such a great genre. I've read little of it yet, maybe 4 - 7 books, so I can't say I have a period preference just yet. I'm really drawn to it though and am buying it like crazy these days. I tend to gravitate toward the medieval and Rennaissance periods (good lord how do...
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    Question Game

    The french horn. If only because of it's most famous moment in Beethoven's Fifth. Are people good or evil by nature?
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    New Site Design - Why?

    Great job! The format is effective and simple to navigate. I enjoy the graphics at the top as well. They appear inclusive and illustrate the joy of reading. The colors are apealing and overall the site looks very professional. Kudos!
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    José Saramago: Blindness

    THIS POST CONTAINS OPEN SPOILERS SO PROCEED WITH CAUTION Finished up this morning and I have to say all in all an enjoyable read. Like others of you have mentioned I was unimpressed with the ending. It wasn't so much that they regained their eyesight but that they did it with several pages...
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    Poll: Your boss

    I'm the boss. I try to excel at all times but it's difficult and I definitely have my "bad days"
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    Recently Purchased/Borrowed

    Ditto!:eek:
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    What are you listening to Right now?

    Paul Simon's Surprise
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    Recommend me some books

    I second Handmaid's Tale. Excellent!
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    One a Month

    Have you read Carl Sanburg's Abraham Lincoln; The War Years and The Praries Years? Very comprehesive with lots of correspondance and first party accounts. One of my favorite biograpies.
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    Interest in a regular Non-fiction BOTM?

    I'm onboard. Sounds like a good alternative choice.
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    My Weekly Editorial

    Besides being a veterinarian I also write a weekly editorial for The Times News on vet medicine. I've decided to start posting it here. There will be a new one each Thursday. I will not give ANY veterinary advice here so please don't ask for it. Just want to share my column with you all...
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    Howdy

    Your imput on books is always welcome here. You don't have to be an expert to have a great opininon. I'd suggest trying one of the book of the month selections as a starter. Then you'll be sure to have some others to practice with. Welcome!
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    The word "****" on a t-shirt - freedom of speech?

    Not quite on topic but speaking of the things kids say. I had some very mean teenage cousins when I was a toddler. They used to call me "Snot Rag Pee Pee Girl" when my mother wasn't around. Once in the supermarket this little old woman came up to my mom and me asking, "And what is your name...
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    Why do we like collecting books?

    Kind of weird but here goes: When you read a book it expands and molds who you are. When I die I want someone to look at my huge collection of hardbacks and see me and what I was about on the inside. Plus I find having books around me a great comfort
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    One a Month

    Ions one you might enjoy is The World is Flat. I've just finished it and it was quite good.
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    The Da Vinci Code

    No popcorn Peder? How about Junior Mints then? They're chocolate, there minty, they're very refreshing, and they don't crunch.:D
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    The Da Vinci Code

    I'll be there too. I'll save you both a seat, but I won't share my popcorn:)
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    What is your favorite guilty pleasure?

    How about aerosol cheese, and individullay wrapped cheese food product? And what's witht that blinding orange color?:p
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