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Little Free Library Series – Science and Religion

River Road Trip... The Little Free Library in Merrimac, Wisconsin. A beautiful summer morning beckoned and one particularly challenging Little Free Library had been calling my name, so I set out a few Sundays ago for my most demanding library adventure yet.  Kitted out in my usual cycling gear along with a newly designated book tote bag, I left town heading north with a generous wind at my back.  After a couple of hours of pedaling through the beautiful rolling countryside – sighting numerous sandhill cranes, turkey vultures and aggressive red-wing blackbirds – I arrived in the small [...]

2016-12-31T17:58:57-07:00July 18th, 2013|

Summer 2013 Reading List: Nonfiction

Looking for some in-flight reading, or just something to shade your face from the blazing afternoon sun? Here's Part 2 of our red-hot list of 25 hot fiction and nonfiction titles that everyone’s talking about, to help you get started on your summer reading. (See Part 1 of this list for our summer fiction reading picks.) Scroll all the way to the bottom of the page to see our selections on parade in the Carousel of Summer (just click one to go to Amazon and buy)! Did we miss a 2013 must-read? Tell us in the comments! Summer Reading List: [...]

2016-12-31T17:58:58-07:00July 3rd, 2013|Tags: |

An Entertaining Companion

Ever since a recent sick day turned into an excuse for an all-day TV marathon, I've been glued to the BBC's "Call the Midwife." And if there's one thing I love, it's a companion volume to a great TV show! This glossy, hefty book has chapters on various aspects of post-WWII life in Britain, with plenty of emphasis on vintage fashion, and lots of lovely photos to drool over. You'll learn behind-the-scenes tidbits about the actors, the scripts, and the shooting process. Any fan of the show will love The Life and Times of Call the Midwife. Check out my [...]

2016-12-31T17:58:58-07:00June 24th, 2013|Tags: , , , |
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