February 6th, 2007
I just read this news story about the couple who celebrated their anniversary in a very different way. Kate Marshall created a journal as a gift for her husband for their 20th wedding anniversary. Her husband David loved it so much he created a similar one for his wife’s birthday. Their idea went so well […]
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December 20th, 2006
I finished reading The Book Thief yesterday and am still thinking about the tale. While I have read several stories with a similar setting, Germany during WW2, this story was decidedly different.
This novel also celebrates the power of words.
“Somewhere inside her were the souls of words. They climbed out and stood beside her.” The Book […]
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September 9th, 2006
Wally Hild has published a moving account of his struggle with cancer in a book titled Through the Valley of the Shadow. Through journal entries he reveals the horrors he encountered with humour and honesty, keeping readers enthralled. The book covers one year of his personal journal entries.
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July 29th, 2006
I’ve finally gotten around to putting some links on my blogroll. It’s taken some time to find the kind of links I felt worth sharing with my readers. If you scroll right down to the end of the page, right down, and look at the right hand side, you’ll notice four new links to journal […]
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