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• All Art Journals, All the Time

  
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  I ran into Raw Art Journaling while looking at another art journaling book and figured what the hell, I’m on an art journaling kick – might as well go with that for awhile. This one was slightly different from the others I’ve read. More life coach-like. I liked it. It was nice to read a book that didn’t ...
  6 days ago

• Because I Said So

  
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  Ken Jennings is a funny guy. I thoroughly enjoyed Because I Said So — except for that part about baby names close to the end of the book. I skipped that section because, dude — I’m rolling my eyes here. And, I’m still gonna hang my arm out of the window someday and I’m still probably going to mix my ...
  1 week ago

• Art Journaling, Altered Book, Tag Book, The Pocket Scavenger — Gah!

  
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  I’m seriously into the art journaling thing right now. Big change from the how many years I’ve had this unaltered altered book and the one year that I’ve had two tags of a JMP tag journal and … yea. Totally into it. I think it was the Doodle a Day in April that helped spur me into it. I did the daily doodle ...
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• Junk Genius

  
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  Junk Genius was fun to flip through — unfortunately I don’t have any of that junk on hand and have no plans to go out in search of some of that junk. Heh. I’m kind of fascinated by the lamp shade coffee/end tables. I might have to try that some day… assuming I can find the proper lamp shade.
  2 weeks ago

• Of Intimacy and Faith: Love & Salt

  
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  A guest review of Love & Salt: A Spiritual Friendship Shared in Letters , from Brad Modlin: At the conclusion of grad school, Jessica Mesman Griffith and Amy Andrews took a risk: they decided to be friends. They “barely knew each other” but in the final days of school, recognized the beginnings of a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Good Prose: Being Edited and Editing

  
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  They saved the best for last. This final chapter in Good Prose: the Art of Nonfiction , entitled Being Edited and Editing, is a long one—and it’s more a celebration of their history than anything else—but Tracy Kidder and Richard Todd still manage to convey practical wisdom about how to maintain such an ...
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• Book Review: Breakout Nations By Ruchir Sharma

  
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  RUCHIR SHARMA is head of Emerging Markets and Global Macro at Morgan Stanley Investment Management. He generally spends one week per month in a developing country. He has been a contributing editor with Newsweek and has penned essays for publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, New York Times, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Smart Phones Dumb People? (Book Review)

  
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  Smart Phones Dumb People? is a non-fiction book written by Parthajeet Sarma, who runs his own business in the building industry. This book elaborates on how our various problems could be solved, especially with the application of technology. When I read the title, I was expecting the book to be about something ...
  2 weeks ago

• Book Excerpt from HOW TO WRITE A DICK: Pretexting

  
  Guns, Gams, and Gumshoes — Authority: 99
  Today, we’re offering an excerpt from our nonfiction ebook How to Write a Dick: A Guide for Writing Fictional Sleuths from a Couple of Real-Life Sleuths .  In this sample, we discuss pretexting. At the bottom of this post are links to other articles we’ve written this week, from the new pot breathalyzer ...
  2 weeks ago

• Business Books from Media Mosaic

  
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  Honestly, I love fiction and I have to admit that it has been eons since I have even touched a non-fiction book let alone a business book. However, I do have a lot of friends who are into reading management and business books so I thought I should also try to post about them on my blog. Among the many places (on ...
  3 weeks ago

• 4 Keys to a Killer Book Cover Design—a free webinar

  
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  INTRODUCING the 4 Keys to a Killer Book Cover Design—a free webinar! Your book cover is often the most powerful and sometimes the best marketing tool to help grab attention at bookstores and online. So you want to make sure you know the keys to designing a great cover. In this free webinar, hosted by [...]
  4 weeks ago

• Weekend Cooking: Ultimate Chocolate Brownies

  
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  Slender Frenchwomen often told the co-founder of Green & Black’s chocolate that ‘ they kept a bar of Green & Black’s in their desk drawer, to have a square at 4 pm which would keep them going till dinner …’ Could I be so disciplined and just eat one square? Well, I can restrict myself to eating ...
  4 weeks ago

• Help for Women Under Stress

  
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  Help for Women Under Stress Randy and Nanci Alcorn (Eternal Perspectives Ministries Publishing) January 2013/224 pages/$9.99 Struggling with stress? Dont let it get the best of you. Stress. It’s part of our everyday lives, sometimes as the spark that keeps us moving forward and sometimes as the avalanche ...
  4 weeks ago

• Clutter Rehab

  
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  Two things… first, I have a ton of clutter (heh) and second, I love Laura from OrgJunkie . Meeting her in person at a BlogHer conference was a highlight of that year’s event. So, when I realized Laura had a book, Clutter Rehab , I decided I needed to check it out. It does have 101 tips, all of which make a ...
  4 weeks ago

• Business Sutra (Book Review): Is wealth generation the only goal of industries?

  
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  The title of this book reads, ‘Business Sutra: A very Indian approach to management’. Not ‘wealth generation’. There is a good reason for that.  “In ignorance, we behave like animals, choosing to dominate and establish pecking orders and territories  In wisdom, we invoke the human in each other and ...
  4 weeks ago

• [561] The Velvet Rage – Alan Downs

  
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  ” Becoming a fulfilled gay man is not about trying to become ‘not gay’, but has everything to do with finding a way through this world that affords us our share of joy, happiness, fulfillment, and love. ” (Introduction, p.3) The snappy title that slips ironically into gay lexicon and the little boy in pink ...
  4 weeks ago

• Steampunk Gazette

  
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  There’s a shelf at my library that lures me in every time. It’s a non-fiction, new release shelf, and if I walk past it, I will throw an unplanned read into my bag — and that’s what happened with The Steampunk Gazette . I’ve had it on my library cart to read for ages and I just keep putting it off. I was ...
  4 weeks ago

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