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Monthly Archives: July 2010
GOOD NEWS AND GOOD TIMES
Nearby newbies found Roseledge Books through this blog (RBb) which is such good news and a little bit magical. The coast is so fraught with in’s and out’s, that finding anything as subtly advertised as RB seems like magic. Remember … Continue reading
READING AND SUMMER UPDATE
The ending of David Grann’s The Lost City of Z was satisfactory, much like Nicholas Clapp’s The Road to Ubar, but I wanted a book with more search detail, like Ubar. I hate reviewers who review the book they wish … Continue reading
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ROGUE ROSES! OH BOY!
Wonderful wild roses — flat, pink with a cream center — are sprouting from the cleared rocks of my roadside stone wall. Clearly they have found spots which suit them. The rosa rugosa hedge blossomed and spread and allowed wrong … Continue reading
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HOT! TIME TO READ
HOT! HOT! Too hot to move, but just right to settle in with a wanted book waiting to be read, with the fan on medium between open doors. Fortunately, Roseledge Books meets all of those requirements. I chose Ian Rankin’s … Continue reading
ROSELEDGE: ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING
It’s really raining at the moment. (See webcam.) Cozy indoors with no leaks, a change from years past. Millie and I will spend the afternoon artfully arranging books for your appreciation, but you have to come to fully appreciate the … Continue reading
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