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Jul 20
2012

League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier (LWR)

[  Mood: Amused ][  Currently: Listening to CBC Radio ]You want to know what Alan Moore was thinking about as he was writing The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier? Sex. Sex. Sex. Sex. Sex. Sex. Sex. Sex. Sex. Oh yeah, and … Continue reading

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Jul 17
2012

Go Team Everyone Else

[  Mood: Sleepy ][ Currently: Editing a Podcast ]The RevolutionSF books editor, Peggy Hailey, is attempting to beat all the children in her town in a reading contest. You can send letters of encouragement to the children, known as Team Everyone Else … Continue reading

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Apr 16
2012

Green Lantern: Sinestro Corps War Vol. 1 – ALWR

[  Mood: Happy ][ Currently: Recording a Podcast – no really. ]I am not a Green Lantern fan. My knowledge of the character comes from his association with Green Arrow through Justice League and the Hard Travelling Heroes. But someone who I … Continue reading

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Apr 08
2012

Of “Quality” Literature and Trolls

[  Mood: Evil ][  Currently: Listening to CBC Radio ]So Joel Stein put the cat among the pigeons with his New Your Times piece March 29, 2012. To say he caused an uproar in the YA community would be an understatement. Some … Continue reading

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Apr 07
2012

Invitation to the Game – ALWR

[  Mood: Sick ][  Currently: Listening to CBC Radio ]So the Hunger Games is popular right now. And there are lots of people tossing around titles for people to read after they have finished Collins work. And believe me, there are many … Continue reading

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Mar 25
2012

The Life and Times of Martha Washington – ALWR

[  Mood: Cool ][ Currently: Waiting to go grocery shopping ]I managed to get my library to ILL an omnibus edition I have been wanting to read for awhile. And low, The Life and Times of Martha Washington arrived for me. Martha … Continue reading

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Feb 11
2012

The Night Bookmobile – ALWR

[  Mood: Happy ][  Currently: Listening to Extra Hot Great ]In my travels through the library led me to this book: While out walking one night, Alexandra comes across a bookmobile that is full of every book that she has ever read. … Continue reading

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Jan 21
2012

Ceres Vol. 1 Aya – AQR

In my quest for manga, I found this. When Aya turned sixteen, all she wanted as a karaoke party with her twin brother and their friends. Instead she is attacked by her family, who are trying to kill her because … Continue reading

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Jan 07
2012

Justice Volume 2: A QR

[  Mood: Sleepy ][ Currently: Thinking about making a cup of tea. ]I picked up the second volume of the Justice series by Jim Kruger and Alex Ross. And I was pleasantly surprised by how much better the story was than the … Continue reading

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Jan 07
2012

Return of the Teatotler – Holiday London Fog

[  Mood: Sleepy ]So I went to pick up a sweater that was on hold for me today (that was indeed beautiful, but appears to be another factory mislabelling of size). While there I picked up a Holiday London Fog from … Continue reading

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