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Thursday, August 27, 2009

Cannonball Read - Book 58

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"Since their mother's death, Tip and Teddy Doyle have been raised by their loving, possessive and ambitious father. As the former M...
Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Cannonball Read - Book 57

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Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser exposes the deep, dark truth about the fast food industry, from its humble beginnings in California to th...
Sunday, August 23, 2009

Cannonball Read - Book 56

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Everything Is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer... defies description. How's that for a reviewer's copout? Seriously, EII is li...
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Saturday, August 22, 2009

Everyone Deserves a Lifetime

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Several people asked me if I was going to write a recap of my experience walking in the Breast Cancer 3-Day. I've been putting it off, ...
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Friday, August 21, 2009

Project Runway Recap

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It seems like FOREVER since Project Runway has been on TV. And maybe it has been a really long time. With the legal battle between Bravo and...
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Monday, August 10, 2009

What The...!?

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Book 55 in my Cannonball Read challenge is Devil May Care by Sheri McInnis. Quick description: down-on-her-luck actress Sally meets a netwo...
Sunday, August 09, 2009

Cannonball Read - Book 54

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Here's your overview: "In nineteenth-century China, in a remote Hunan county, a girl named Lily, at the tender age of seven, is pai...
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Cannonball Read - Book 53

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The Widows' Adventures by Charles Dickinson (yes, that's his real name) is one of the best books you've never heard of. Here...
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Tuesday, August 04, 2009

Cannonball Read - Book 52

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David Sedaris is pretty much a genius. I didn't like this as much as liked Me Talk Pretty One Day, but I loved Me Talk Pretty One Day ...
Saturday, August 01, 2009

Cannonball Read - Book 51

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Welcome to August. I am currently six books behind my goal - should have finished 58 by July 31, only finished 52. Please note that books...
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Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Cannonball Read - Book 50

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I read this book with my ears. I don't usually do books on tape (or mp3, as the case may be), but the hubs and I started this one on a ...
Saturday, July 25, 2009

Cannonball Read - Book 49

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Here's what the book jacket has to say about Coffee and Kung Fu by Karen Brichoux: Twenty-six-year-old Nicci Bradford doesn't exactl...
Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Cannonball Read - Book 48

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I do not like Bill Bryson. OK, that's not fair. I just don't like too much Bill Bryson. I found A Walk in the Woods quite entertai...
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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Cannonball Read - Book 47

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I was really, really looking forward to reading The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger. Not only did Pajiba rank it as the #3 ...
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Tuesday, July 07, 2009

Cannonball Read - Book 46

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Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert has been recommended to me lots of times over the past few years, and for some reason I always bypassed...
Saturday, July 04, 2009

Cannonball Read - Book 45

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This is probably not a book I would have chosen for myself, but my friend Shannon sent it to me (thanks, boo) in part of our ongoing cross-c...
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Friday, July 03, 2009

Cannonball Read - Book 44

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This one's courtesy of my sci-fi-lovin' husband. Anne McCaffrey is a sci-fi superstar , and Nate picked it up for me at the used boo...
Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Cannonball Read - Book 43

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I read Love is a Mix Tape by Rob Sheffield about three weeks ago, while I was on vacation in California. And I read it really fast, because...
Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Cannonball Read - Book 42

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When the hubs ventured to our favorite used bookstore a couple days before our vacation, I asked him to pick up a Jodi Picoult book. I read...
Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Cannonball Read - Book 41

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I've been reading a lot, right? And I've been reading quite a few things that people have heard of - not every selection, but a lot...
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