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	<title>The Thin Red Line</title>
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	<description>An almost daily report of interesting, unusual and noteworthy books that passed under my scanner.</description>
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		<title>Quiet, Please     Dispatches from a Public Librarian</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 01:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Part of me feels guilty for posting about a second memoir by a second Los Angeles area librarian within less than three months, but Quiet Please&#160;&#160; Dispatches from a Public Librarian was just barely too good to pass up.&#160; Scott Douglas&#8217; memoir of his career with the Anaheim library lacks some of the pizazz of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Sand Castle</title>
		<link>http://libdrone.info/2008/06/the-sand-castle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:55:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan</dc:creator>
		
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Sometimes, it seems to me, Rita Mae Brown is simply out to taunt me.&#160; It was if she had somehow heard (or perhaps read) my wish that she write again about the old Runnymeade gang, and give us a break from all those mysteries, which Brown has been cranking out exclusively of late.&#160; So I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Great E-mail Disasters</title>
		<link>http://libdrone.info/2008/06/great-e-mail-disasters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 19:30:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Chas Newkey-Burden&#8217;s Great Email Disasters is a UK trade paperback book about e-mails that have come embarrassingly to light, leaving their senders to look like real schmucks.&#160;&#160; While reading titillating e-mails is fun I suppose,&#160; the fact that I really didn&#8217;t Know who most any of these people Were detracted for the experience for me.&#160;&#160;&#160; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bubbly Baked Road Trip Dream</title>
		<link>http://libdrone.info/2008/06/bubbly-baked-road-trip-dream/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:05:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Bake Until Bubbly]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Carol White]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I have to say right off, going in, that I really wanted to like Clifford A Wright&#8217;s Bake Until Bubbly&#8211; The Ultimate Casserole Cookbook.&#160;&#160; But Wright in several ways made that very hard for me to do.&#160;&#160;&#160; The first time in the early pages he decried using canned cream of whatever soups in favor of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fish Forever</title>
		<link>http://libdrone.info/2008/06/fish-forever/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 21:39:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve ever hesitated to eat seafood due to concerns about mercury or other pollutants or concerns about sustainability OR if you&#8217;ve ever hesitated to try cooking some exotic variety of seafood or other out of ignorance,&#160; Paul Johnson has written the perfect book for you.&#160;&#160; Subtitled &#34;the definitive guide to understanding, selecting and preparing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Space Tourist&#8217;s Handbook</title>
		<link>http://libdrone.info/2008/06/the-space-tourists-handbook/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 18:08:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Eric Anderson]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Pack your bags and get ready for the ride of your life.&#160; The Space Tourist&#8217;s Handbook&#160; tells you all you need to know about vacationing in space.&#160; Written by Eric Anderson, CEO of Space Adventures, this $16 book is part brochure for the range of trips offered by Space Adventures, part introduction to various aspects [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The $3,000,000,000,000.00 War</title>
		<link>http://libdrone.info/2008/06/the-300000000000000-war/</link>
		<comments>http://libdrone.info/2008/06/the-300000000000000-war/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 13:23:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Joseph E Stiglitz]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Linda J Blimes]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[The Three Trillion Dollar War]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[$3,000,000,000,000.00.&#160; Or, if you prefer, three trillion dollars.&#160; Any way you cut it, that&#8217;s A LOT of money.&#160; And according to Joseph E Stiglitz and Linda J Blimes, that&#8217;s how much the United States&#8217; war in Iraq has cost, estimating conservatively.&#160; Stiglitz, a Nobel prize winning economist takes a fascinating look at the cost of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sugarcane Academy</title>
		<link>http://libdrone.info/2008/06/sugarcane-academy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jun 2008 18:41:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I had thought that&#160; I was burned out on reading about hurricane Katrina but when I happened upon Michael Tisserand&#8217;s Sugarcane Academy the other day I stayed up until after 2 a.m. reading it.&#160;&#160;&#160; I found myself fascinated by the story of Paul Reynaud&#8211; a New Orleans first grade teacher who was the driving force [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kitchen Of Light</title>
		<link>http://libdrone.info/2008/06/kitchen-of-light/</link>
		<comments>http://libdrone.info/2008/06/kitchen-of-light/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 23:50:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Having considered and rejected five other cookbooks for today&#8217;s post, I can say without hesitation that Andreas Viestad&#8217;s Kitchen Of Light is no ordinary cookbook.&#160;&#160; There is first the photography,&#160; which is highly evocative of Thomas Laupstad&#8217;s blog, depicting ethereal images of Northern Norway.&#160;&#160; And then there are the essays, each like a postcard or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Buying A Home</title>
		<link>http://libdrone.info/2008/06/buying-a-home/</link>
		<comments>http://libdrone.info/2008/06/buying-a-home/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 18:08:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[First off a hat&#8217;s off&#160; to Cecilia Sherrard&#8217;s Cleveland Ohio Real Estate Blog,&#160; which every day provides great advice for home buyers and sellers alike.&#160; Today&#8217;s book, Buying A Home by the Better Business Bureau is a well-written&#160; and down-to-earth &#34;must read&#34; for the first time home buyer.&#160; Covering all the details from getting pre-qualified [...]]]></description>
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