Bookish Be-Bop
A Thursday playlist to help pass the time while staying at home
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A Thursday playlist to help pass the time while staying at home
Read morePatience can be cultivated. Read several inspirational quotes about patience and some tips to cultivate the habit.
Read moreA History Center creates a digital archive documenting daily life during the COVID-19 pandemic
Read moreDoctors, real and literary, fight to save the world. Honor them on National Doctors Day.
Read moreI attended my Sisters in Crime chapter meeting last weekend and it was the salve I didn’t know I needed.[…]
Read moreThese are turbulent times. Writing, and even reading, can feel like a frivolous luxury. I would argue just the opposite.[…]
Read moreNo, not those old ladies…as far as I know we’re fine. What I’m talking about are the lovely old houses of the past–especially the “grand old ladies” of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Read moreOne of my husband’s favorite scenes in Steve Martin’s movie The Jerk takes place in the office of an extravagant[…]
Read moreResearch. Sometimes you learn things you don’t want to know.
Read moreWho remembers Aaron Neville’s song “Tell It Like It Is?” Most of us can probably sing it–at least the first line.
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