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BOOK THOUGHTS

Posted on April 9, 2012 by popcornsnaps| 6 Comments

About to go on a road trip to Kamouraska with Adam! I always love packing lots of books to read (I just started this one by Mario Vargas Llosa) —  does anyone have any recommendations for rad vacation-worthy tomes??

 

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THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME

Posted on February 4, 2010 by popcornsnaps| Leave a comment

As if I needed another reason to love LOST, a small portion of the books featured or referenced on the show (mostly in the hands of Sawyer and Desmond, the two resident bookworms of the program, although Hurley reading ‘Laughter in the Dark’ made me laugh):

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past perfect

Posted on June 17, 2009 by popcornsnaps| 2 Comments

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at the friends of the library book sale this spring, i was particularly enchanted with these old editions of books that i most definitely already own. call it excessive, but i couldn’t resist these gorgeous covers of books that i already love and cherish. book design has always appealed to me and i love these for their 60s graphic sensibility and overall simplicity and effectiveness.

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joy shapes

Posted on June 1, 2009 by popcornsnaps| Leave a comment

i had a nice relaxing weekend. stayed in when it rained, went outside when it was sunny. ate leftover chocolate chip cookies and slept a LOT.

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made a new friend, before i had to return him to his home.

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read two great books.

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watered some new flowers and set them gently on the windowsill.

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had pizza for breakfast with some very black coffee. rejiggered some week-old slices from napolis with thinly sliced red bell peppers, zucchini, and basil and then blasted them underneath my broiler. tasetd even better the second time around.

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admired some turkeys (!) milling around in a field in owego before they noticed me and took off. turkey, why u so delicious?

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