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  1. Truly Counterbalancing

    http://counterbalance.typepad.com/counterbalance/2008/09/truly-counterba.html

    Mr. Counterbalance and I are headed to a wedding up north this weekend and are extending our stay for a week in Napa. Much as I rolled my eyes at Napa the entire time I grew up in the Bay Area, I find that while some of my angles have hardened with age, my attitude towards Napa has not. …

    75 days ago
  2. Seth Greenland Nails It & Gets Me in Trouble

    http://counterbalance.typepad.com/counterbalance/2008/08/seth-greeland-n.html

    Seth Greenland, author of The Bones and the just-out Shining City, takes a stroll around the contradictory mess that is John McCain's brain as he weighs his VP pick options. I laughed out loud - very, very loud - several times. …

    92 days ago
  3. Lit Bits & A Bit About Running Up Escalators in Heels Whilst Carrying Glass

    http://counterbalance.typepad.com/counterbalance/2008/08/lit-bits-a-bit.html

    I have finished Natsuo Kirino's Out, finally. Thank goodness. Every night I'd race through it, only to find my dreams were labyrinthine and urgent and dark. I woke every morning of this week exhausted from my murder-mystery-esque dreams. While many have praised Kirino for her writing style, that wasn't what impressed me. …

    99 days ago
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    Vroman's Bookstore

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    Everybody Knows

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    my web clippings

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    Counterbalance: In Which There is No Love for the Rainbow Books

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    INTENSE CITY by luke storms

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    The 3 R's: Reading, 'Riting, and Randomness

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    Bottom of the 9th

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    Via James from CounterBalance: My parents will get a big kick out of this especially, because they like to remind me that as a kid, I arranged and stored all my toys in rainbow order. Anyway, we recently donated a bunch of books to the Houston Public Library, so at this

    129 days ago in Bottom of the 9th · Authority: 10
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    the Richard Larson blog

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    Words in Boxes

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    rtable reading device good enough and cheap enough, it will happen to book-length writing. When that day comes, the visual effect of a physical book will start to matter more than the now elsewhere-available writing inside. 3. Categorize them with color. Miller also posted about design student Valérie Madill's project, Looking at Libraries: Knowing there are only 21 main subject it was important to colour coding the labels. This is a major part of having the content design the space, it is the subject that "paints" the space.

    133 days ago in Words in Boxes by jsulak · Authority: 2