As a Northwest native, who headed off to college out East, at one point working – and even getting engaged – in New Hampshire, I enjoyed the opening of Mary Ann Gwinn’s book review in Sunday’s Seattle Times: Nicholas O’Connell’s survey of Pacific Northwest literature starts its journey in a place remote from its subject: […]
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Next up on my Northwest reading list….
December 9th, 2003 · Comments Off on Next up on my Northwest reading list….
Little Rhody
November 6th, 2003 · Comments Off on Little Rhody
Saw this little essay in Slate this morning about the size of Rhode Island. Ted and I each lived there for seven years, three of them as husband and wife. When I was a child, growing up, all I knew about RI was that it was the smallest state. I also felt deceived when I […]
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Someone else likes Rhode Island too!
September 26th, 2003 · Comments Off on Someone else likes Rhode Island too!
I don’t usually go shopping multiple times a week, but this week I was a bit unorganized. On Wednesday, I ended up walking past the Hallmark store, while trying to hunt down a good toothbrush for Michaela. Sitting outside the store, in a discount bin, I spied a few different commemorative quarter bears. The bears […]
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