Archive for August, 2006

Sunday, August 20th, 2006

the right steps

The personal things that find their way into book sales always amazes me. This book has an original black & white photo taped into it, along with an inscription from a daughter.
   

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Saturday, August 19th, 2006

The Dream is Alive


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Friday, August 18th, 2006

God bless you


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Thursday, August 17th, 2006

Dear Nana

     

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Wednesday, August 16th, 2006

A quartet of business cards

From various books, various times, relatively local businesses.

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Tuesday, August 15th, 2006

Separation

‘Your absence has gone through me
Like thread through a needle
Everything I do is stitched with its color its meaning’

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Monday, August 14th, 2006

Sumbersword?

Book 11 of the Lone Wolf Role-Playing Adventure series by Joe Dever.
An eager adventurer illegibly scrawls his stash of weapons and items in the space after the title page. Subsequent books in this series (all found together) contain a large number of reader-generated liner notes.

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Sunday, August 13th, 2006

No Pressure

On August 13th, 1999 (seven years ago today) - a cookbook was purchased. Something was later noted on the reverse of the receipt, though your humble blogger could not discern what this item might be.

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Saturday, August 12th, 2006

Must see!

Did they ever see Tintern Abbey?

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Friday, August 11th, 2006

Census 2000

The world may never know.
Or they will. 281,421,906.

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