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So this past weekend was my first time participating in Dewey’s Read-a-Thon. I have to be honest and let you all know that I mocked it relentlessly. C’mon REALLY??? Reading for 24 hours straight with a bunch of people you don’t know or even communicate with is pretty darn ridiculous. Ridiculously wonderful.
Prior to this [...]
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I really suck at writing reviews of books. Amazon has better reviews than I could write. Not to mention the countless number of book blogs that are out there.
(I’m a HUGE fan of book blogs.) And I don’t consider mine one so it’s not for that reason that I’m particularly fond of the genre.
I [...]
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I saw this post by Steveo and it inspired me to share one of my pictures.
The minute I heard my first love story,
I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was.
Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere.
They’re in each other all along.
~ by Maulana Jalalu’ddin Rumi ~
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In true love the smallest distance is too great, and the greatest distance can be bridged.
Hans Nouwens
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First off. Thank you to Amuirin for asking this of Robin.
Also a thank you to Robin for sharing yours with us all.
I have always been attracted to the written word. For as long as I can remember I have had a book or two or three in my hand. [...]
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There are ghosts from my past who’ve owned more of my soul.
Than I thought I had given away.
They linger in closets and under my bed.
And in pictures less proudly displayed.
A great fool in my life I have been.
Have squandered till pallid and thin.
Hung my head in shame and refused to take blame.
From the darkness I [...]
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Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature nor do children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.
Helen Keller
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