Monthly Archives: January 2009

A Bad Snoring Bambi

Reviews of three children’s books– Bad Dog, Marley! by John Grogan, Snoring Beauty by Bruce Hale and Howard Fine and the Little Golden Book of Disney’s Bambi. Continue reading

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Without A Doubt, Fish At Your Door

A Cookbook Roundup featuring reviews of Dinner At Your Door by Alex Davis et als and Fish Without A Doubt by Rick Mooney and Roy Finamore. Continue reading

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Last Exit To Normal

A review of the Young Adult novel The Last Exit To Normal by Michael Harmon. Continue reading

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The Way We Work

A review of the book The Way We Work by David Macaulay. Continue reading

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Three Cups Of Tea

A review of the book Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin, the featured book in the Pierce County Reads 2009 program. Continue reading

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1,500 Best Bars in Cook's Country

The editors at America’s Test Kitchen,  based in a Vermont farmhouse and stars of a PBS television series have a new for 2008 cookbook out.   The Cook’s Country Cookbook, a new 2008 release features five hundred  “classic, regional and heirloom … Continue reading

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The Corrections

A review of the novel The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen. Continue reading

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Ron Reviews Milk (no, not _that_ Milk)

A review of the book Milk: The Surprising Story of Milk Through the Ages by Anne Mendelson. Continue reading

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Being Dead No Excuse For Brownie Lovers

Reviews of the books Being Dead Is No Excuse by Gayden Metcalfe and Charlotte Hays and The Brownie Lover’s Bible by Lisa Slater. Continue reading

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Santa Clawed Bloody Mary

Reviews of two mystery novels, Bloody Mary by J A Konrath and Santa Clawed by Rita Mae Brown. Continue reading

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