Uh-oh - Some Observations From Both Sides Of The Refrigerator Door
by Robert Fulghum
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Read in October, 2007
At the beginning of the boko Fulghum wrote that he was inspired by a French essayist who wrote indiscriminately, from the mundane to the profound, without any conscious effort to sound lofty or academic. And so in this book we found essays on late night snacking back to back with another on peacekeeping diplomat, which in turn is followed by an essay on how the loss of a cigar resulted in a thrilling escapade, which is followed by the ruckus raised by the addition of a dog in the neighborhood, ...more
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Read in March, 2008
I love Robert Fulghum. Like <u>Everything I Needed to Know...</> and <u>It was on Fire When I Lay Down on It</>, Fulghum's gentle, insightful, humorous observations about life fill the pages of this book. His perspectives and descriptions always bring smiles--and even laughter while I read, frequently at 2 a.m., alone in my room. How many authors can do that to you? He writes in vignettes and snapshots, and he has a knack for very quickly bringing the reader into his ...more
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Read in September, 2007
I really like this author, who also wrote "All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten." I think he has a lot of great insight, but I'm quickly learning that not many people in the book club I'm in liked it at all.
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Read in October, 1999
As another reviewer stated, "Light and funny." Nothing life-changing, but the entertainment value is worth the read, especially if you are looking for something uplifting and easy.
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Uh-Oh is a great read. Fullugham has some unique perspectives.The included essays are often funny, sometimes touching, and always enjoyable. Wonderful easy reading!
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Read in June, 2008
eh. it was nice. and good lessons.. ? but i had to pretty much force my way through it. I'm usre other people would love it.. I couldn't even finish it. :/
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Read in September, 2007
I read this book to unwind at night before going to bed. It's the author's random thoughts about anything. Very clever and amusing. I really enjoyed it.
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Read in February, 2005
like any other books Robert Fulghum has written... the lesson will touch you and will leave a mark in you.
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Read in October, 2007
recommends it for:
people who like to laugh at strange things
i really liked this book mainly because it made me laugh and i like to laugh. It was really fun to read
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Read in January, 2005
All of Robert Fulgham's books are hilarious! His stories are well told and easy to read and follow.
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Read in January, 2000
Not as strong as 'Fire,' but still a fun compilation of yarns.
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Read in January, 2006
Light and funny, yet gently educational. ;)
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