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A Guy's Moleskine Notebook
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A Guy's Moleskine Notebook devotes to book reviews, reading, travel, and personal tid-bits on living in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Recent Posts
Update: Counting Down to End of 2009
Here is an update of my sort of reading-the-shelf challenge. I have been slammed at work as the semester is coming to an end, with stacks of papers and homework to grade. Reading has slowed down the past week, but I managed to finish The History of L...
Facebook’s Predominance over Blogs?
Recently I organize my blogroll and establish a tab at the top of the page. Upon checking all the links, several of them are dead. Bloggers have either started new blogs whose links I have yet to update or have withdrawn from the blogsphere altogethe...
Why Booking Through Thursday?
Today’s question: What’s your favorite part of Booking Through Thursday? Why do you participate (or not)? For those who don’t know, Booking Through Thursday is a collective blogging prompt that takes place every Thursday. I first part...
Cleaving, or Clenching?
I cannot believe what I saw at the bookstore: Julie Powell’s new book Cleaving. Riding on the success (?), at least not in my book, of Julie and Julia, the book talks about how her marriage was challenged by an insane, irresistible love affair...
Normal Boys?
“He shut his eyes so tight that neon bleeds into the blackness. He doesn’t understand how this works. Larry and Jackson get naked and name their dicks, but when Larry sees him staring at “Freddy,” it’s a bad thing. He s...
Holiday Fares?
This week’s question: How does your reading (or your blogging) fare in the holiday months? Do you read more or less? Do you have to actively make time to read? Blogging will not be affected and less intermittent during the holiday season this...

