Patriot Act
February 25th, 2004 at 7:09am |
John found an interview with the man who wrote the Patriot Act. I don’t think he “gets it” at all.
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Peanutbutter & Jeremy’s Best Book Ever! / James Kochalka
February 22nd, 2004 at 11:19am |
Alternative Comics, 2003 ISBN 1-1891867-46-6 $14.95 Peanutbutter is a female cat who wears a hat and tie and works/lives in a home-based office. Jeremy is a crow that lives outside Peanutbutter’s house. Jeremy likes to take advantage of innocent Peanutbutter, who is looking for a friend. Jeremy tricks the cat into giving up both her [...]
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Books for women in prison
February 18th, 2004 at 10:48pm |
Yesterday I had a nice chat with the woman who runs the library at the Iowa Correctional Institute for Women in Mitchellville. She told me that the library has not had funding for book purchases for more than 5 years, and must rely entirely on donated books. They can use hard or paperback books, fiction [...]
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Liver Brownies for Dogs
February 15th, 2004 at 6:27pm |
I have two very spoiled dogs. I haven’t tried this yet, but I probably will. From Mary Engelbreit’s Home Companion, February/March 2004 Heat oven to 350 degrees. Puree in blender: 1 pound beef or pork liver 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 cup corn meal 2 tablespoons garlic salt 1 tablespoon garlic powder Pour unto a [...]
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Candace Bushnell / Trading Up
February 15th, 2004 at 10:05am |
I wanted to like this book, but I couldn’t. Basically, the book follows the life of Janey Wilcox. Janey is a sometimes model, whose main aspiration in life is to be taken care of by a wealthy man. That’s my first problem with the book. If I could feel sympathetic for Janey, I might have [...]
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