“I hate this fucking sentiment that you’re expressing. It’s a common one. The sacred child who must be cared for no matter what, no matter what the cost. You know, if this were a hundred years ago, Zach would have been left out in the woods.…
Saturday, October 29, 2016
Sunday, October 23, 2016
Nomadic Thing
“Is a tree a nomad?” she asked, almost breathless with the beauty of this concept.
“I think so. Yeah, I think everything that exists would be a nomad, kind of. I don’t know. I haven’t read Leibniz in years.”
Lorrie just stared at…
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Rufi Thorpe
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The Girls from Corona del Mar
Sunday, October 16, 2016
Pea-Proof Mattresses!
Pea-Proof Mattresses!
Princess Mattresses are truly fit for royalty! Don't lose another second of sleep to pesky peas placed precisely under your posterior!
Hildie Bitterpickles Needs Her Sleep
by Robin Newman, illustrated by Chris…
Hildie and Clawdia
There's a little - known secret about Hildie Bitterpickles. She needs her sleep.
Every night brushes her teeth, puts away her spell book, and goes to bed with her cat, Clawdia.
Until the night when Hildie's quiet neighborhood changed.…
Sunday, October 9, 2016
Sunday, October 2, 2016
Shadows of Ourselves
"D'you think people leave impressions of themselves in a place?" I asked.
"After they've died, you mean?"
I scored a cross in a square. "No, after they've been somewhere." I told him about the flashback images of my childhood. "It…
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books
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Martin Bedford
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Twenty Questions for Gloria
Saturday, October 1, 2016
It's Saturday
"On Saturday, breakfast is much better."
"Slurp!"
"Glug! Glug!"
"See - it's the same but it tastes so much better."
"And that's because it's SATURDAY!"
The Big Wet Balloon, P8
by Liniers
ISBN 978-1-935179-32-0
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Liniers
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The Big Wet Balloon
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