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• Beginnings

  
  turbine — Authority: 489
  Two Starke I’m hard, like plaster tape. Cast on your arm or wrapped shiv slid slow between ribs in the lunch line. Like that. Raymond fell quiet. Looked into my eyes and slid to the ground blood all smeared and gummed over his smiling teeth. Black lips pulled back tight. Knew we’d got him. Kept on with the ...
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• Beginnings

  
  turbine — Authority: 489
  One Dear Sir He arrives a day early, drives the gaudy strip. Denny’s and McDonald’s squat between high-rise hotels and lurid beach shops. Ugly towels, $2.99. The hotels are full. He stops in, each after each. Says, “I’d like a room, please.” The woman at the Hilton smiles, blue-suited and beautiful. ...
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• Today, Second Monday of December (2009)

  
  Kanlaon — Authority: 431
  Today self planted a New Zealand chaste tree.  She isn’t sure it’s still alive, as she kept it outside during the recent storm, and it lost all its leaves.  But, anyhoo, it was wonderfully sunny earlier today, so self took the opportunity to plop it into the ground, with lots and lots of alfalfa meal. Then, ...
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• Daddy, When You Gonna Put Me in a Song?

  
  The Woo Woo Teacup Journal — Authority: 126
  I’ve been thoroughly enjoying the new Dave Matthews Band album my family got me for my birthday. As with all albums by my favorite musicians, I listen and listen and listen to absorb the songs. Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King has been no different. With most albums I’ll quickly find a couple of favorite songs ...
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• In the Company of Rilke – Stephanie Dowrick

  
  BookOffers.com.au — Authority: 144
  - Stephanie Dowrick In the Company of Rilke , Stephanie Dowrick invites us into the transcendent and piercingly beautiful world of the much-loved early 20th century European poet, Rainer Maria Rilke and reveals how through his poetry we can connect with our inner life. In the Company of Rilke is a rare book about ...
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• Animal!

  
  A Sex Blog by Alex and Suzanne — Authority: 146
  Apparently it’s the last of the latest epic wildlife documentary series “Life” tonight. It’s a pain because I have been enjoying it immensely. It seems that every time the BBC produce a documentary series like this they push the envelope a little more.Sadly of course much of what they are now doing is ...
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• Do NOT talk back to Christian Bale

  
  Baxojayz - Centricity — Authority: 143
  See what this chinese guy says about it: http://www.youtube.com/user/pyrobooby#p/u/46/7S1dPcNOFXY
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• Flying Saucer Prank

  
  Miss Cellania — Authority: 605
     
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• Fact Or Fiction: Is Russell Brand Planning To Propose To Katy Perry Over Christmas?

  
  ImNotObsessed.com — Authority: 687
  Russell Brand was spotted ring-shopping at Cartier yesterday. (Unfortunately, I dont have the rights to the pictures to show you, but you can see them here ). He reportedly bought " a large, square-cut diamond set in a platinum band ." Only days ago, the comedian said: Id love to marry Katy - hopefully its heading ...
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• Invisible by Paul Auster

  
  Reading Matters — Authority: 467
    Fiction - paperback; Faber and Faber; 320 pages; 2009. Review copy courtesy of the publisher. I think I may have developed a wee bit of a literary crush on Paul Auster, although our relationship took a little while to develop. Indeed, I was ready to dump him before it even began, because our first ...
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• Simply Christmas Cookbook by Marla Tipton

  
  A Peek At My Bookshelf — Authority: 133
  I love a good cookbook, and the best ones seem to come out this time of year... The "Simply Christmas Cookbook" is another value priced book from Barbour, but it doesnt read or feel like an inexpensive book. A nice, tight binding will save the pages from wearing as you flip through them, recipe after recipe. ...
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• "Who Killed the Curate?"

  
  LB's Rambles — Authority: 124
  Now THEREs a good, old-fashioned, English-Golden-Age style title for you. And its a Christmas mystery to boot - the murder takes place on Christmas Eve. But theres more in " Who Killed the Curate? ," by Joan Coggin, our book reviewed this week on the Classic Mysteries podcast - you can hear the full review here . ...
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• Delete: The Virtue of Forgetting in the Digital Age – Viktor Mayer-Schonberger

  
  BookOffers.com.au — Authority: 144
  In Delete: The Virtue of Forgetting in the Digital Age ,  Viktor Mayer-Schonberger argues that forgetting is a natural human process, and that digital technology and mass storage are creating all sorts of problems, from privacy issues , to an inability to make decisions. “Delete” looks at the surprising ...
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• Brooklyn: A Novel by Colm Toibin

  
  Highly Recommended — Authority: 123
  Eilis Lacey of Enniscorthy, Ireland thought that she could live in her small town all her life, get married and have children just like her mother did. But her older, more spirited sister Rose has other ideas for her. Plans are finalized when Father Flood arrives from Brooklyn promising to sponsor Eilis and makes ...
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• MacFarlanes home goes festive for Dark Side release

  
  TV Squad — Authority: 701
  The Dark Side came to Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlanes house Saturday night in the form of both the worst weather Los Angeles has seen in years and the DVD release party for the Empire Strikes Back parody, Something Something Something Dark side . The follow-up to the successful Star Wars : Episode IV -- "A ...
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• Not Remotely Funny

  
  stony river — Authority: 127
  Monday is Hay Day. My husband takes the kids to school on Mondays, then makes the drive to town to pick up a few bales of hay for Mr. Pony, pick up a few things from the store, etc, before heading home again. In other words, on Mondays I get a whole few hours to myself, with no kids yelling and messing, and no ...
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• Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species – a Graphic Adaptation by Michael Keller and Nicolle Rager Fuller

  
  things mean a lot — Authority: 507
  Yes, Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species – a Graphic Adaptation is exactly what it sounds—only more awesome than you’re thinking, promise. The book is divided into two parts: the first chronicles Darwin’s life from the time of the Beagle’s return to England (which was in 1836) until the ...
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• The Kind of Friends We Used To Be (MG)

  
  Becky's Book Reviews — Authority: 533
  Dowell, Frances ORoark. 2009. The Kind of Friends We Used To Be. Simon & Schuster. 234 pages. When Kate decided to play the guitar, she realized she would need new shoes. I loved this one. I just loved it. I loved it because I could relate to it. I loved it because I could see myself in both friends, in Kate ...
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• Syfy renews Stargate Universe, Sanctuary

  
  Show Patrol — Authority: 574
  The cast of Syfys "Stargate Universe" will return for a second season. Syfy photos Syfy gave "Stargate Universe" and "Sanctuary" fans an early holiday gift on Monday when it picked up both shows for new 20-episode seasons beginning Fall 2010. This will be the first 20-episode season for "Sanctuary," currently ...
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• Canadian sci-fi author claims US customs’ ‘assault’

  
  Reading Copy Book Blog — Authority: 538
  Toronto science fiction author Peter Watts claims US customs officials assaulted him last week , punching him in the face, pepper-spraying him and and then throwing him in jail overnight. A huge debate is raging across the blogs and various authors are helping with Watts’ legal fees. If past records are anything ...
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