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365 Books: Buried for Pleasure by Edmund Crispin
Ah, back to mysteries. I'm trying to pace myself here, I promise you. I just own a lot of mysteries, so they're going to keep showing up in my posts. Have you ever read any Edmund Crispin? He was a British writer, who wrote during the golden age. His detective, Gervase Fen, is an Oxford …
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Space Between Snowflakes
I woke up early this morning, thoughts already racing. Yesterday felt chaotic to me. In the middle of a tense meeting that I was leading, my phone – which I had forgotten to silence – starting pinging with notifications. My elderly mother was on the way to the emergency room in an ambulance. There was …
Patience is Required
Many years ago, I worked with a computer program that, when booted up, took forever to come online. Instead of a spinning disk, it would flash the same words across the screen, bright green on black: Patience is Required… There you were, hovering over it in your coat and your commuting shoes, your backpack still …
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