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The Mermaid Chair
March 30, 2008 02:57 PM
See the Discussion for The Mermaid Chair here: http://www.sandysknitting.com/archives/2008/March.html#001503... more

89. Ready to read another book?
March 30, 2008 01:53 PM
I thank all of you who joined in on the book discussion yesterday. Please chime in if you have something to say. Everyone should read the comments even if you haven't read the book, they are some of the most intelligent women I know having the most interesting discussion. And... more

You're Invited!
March 10, 2008 04:25 PM
Book: The Mermaid Chair Discussion: here in comments on or about Saturday, March 29th (I'm willing to extend the date for anyone not quite done the book but it is really not a long book and is a quick read so this should be enough time) Please RSVP by... more

The World According to Garp, by John Irving
March 14, 2006 05:54 PM
I have been continuing along on my John Irving reading, the latest being The World According to Garp. This book did not disappoint. As is common with books that I love, I am quite sad that it came to an end. Finishing a book that I enjoy so much... more

Ladder of years
April 27, 2005 05:26 PM
I have written this entry 3 times. Maybe this time I'll get it right. I can't even exclaim "Damn You Blogger!" as a lot of bloggers seem to be doing as of late. I have no one to blame but myself. Last night I ignored the baby sweater sleeve and... more

The Memory of Running
March 2, 2005 04:28 PM
It has been a long time since I stayed up late reading a book. This is the one. I was so engrossed I stayed up way past my bedtime. 2 nights in a row. I love books that have a real person as a main character. More than that,... more

The DaVinci Code
September 30, 2004 07:02 AM
Is it so wrong to feed the family fish sticks to get in more knitting time? I think not! And they were not quite fish sticks. They were fish tenders. A step above the lowly fish stick, don't you think? Hey, the stomachs were full, there were minimal dishes to... more

Back when we were Grownups, by Anne Tyler
June 8, 2004 06:31 PM
Anne Tyler is one of my favorite authors. She creates quirky, fun characters that oddly enough, I can relate to! Back When we Were Grownups is the story of Rebecca Davitch, a 60 something woman who suddenly finds herself pondering the meaning of life! She tries to go back... more