Monthly Archives: October 2010

Literary Megs, volume four: Meg Rosoff

Sometime in the not-so-distant past, I got on a young adult dystopian kick — and, you know, of course I blame book bloggers for my introduction to a genre that has simultaneously captivated and horrified me. It all started in … Continue reading

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Book review & giveaway: ‘The Itteh Bitteh Book Of Kittehs’

When my boyfriend Spencer found out I was getting The Itteh Bitteh Book Of Kittehs, the latest book of hilarious cat photos from the ICanHasCheezburger.com franchise, he was . . . well, a tad excited. In fact, he couldn’t believe … Continue reading

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10-10-10: A Day (and the rest of the weekend)

It was a day many had anticipated for months, years — including a good friend of my sister’s, Alicia, who was married yesterday afternoon in suburban Maryland. Flickr members are sharing their photos of 10-10-10; football games were played; many … Continue reading

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Taking a photographic leap: My baby & me

Friends and former classmates are now starting their families, their pink-faced babies smiling up into world, but the newest edition to my world is a bit more mechanical: my new camera. After years of deciding, daydreaming, negotiating, fantasizing and worrying … Continue reading

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Book review: ‘I Heart New York’ by Lindsey Kelk

After catching her fiance in The Act with some hussy at her best friend’s wedding, writer Angela Clarke can’t escape London fast enough. It’s as though a decade’s worth of anger, confusion and suffocation has exploded to the surface as … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday: Gorgeous October day in Lusby, Md.

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