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Alexandra is currently reading

	09/23 Alexandra gave to: Marley & Me: Love and Life with the World's Worst Dog (Hardcover) by John Grogan bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
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	09/23 Alexandra is currently reading: Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Terry Pratchett bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
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	07/03 Alexandra gave to: How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization (Paperback) by Franklin Foer bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
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September 23

Alexandra marked as to-read:
The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible (Hardcover)
by A.J. Jacobs
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Alexandra made a comment on Whitney's profile:

Alexandra wrote: "I didn't know you like Nicholas Sparks too?! :) "

August 07

Alexandra made a comment on Jason's profile:

Alexandra wrote: "Geez, your awesome book list is making me look bad. :) "

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Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us)
by Tom Vanderbilt

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Alexandra marked as to-read:
Comeback Cities: A Blueprint for Urban Neighborhood Revival (Paperback)
by Paul S. Grogan
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July 03

Alexandra made a comment on Brett's profile:

Alexandra wrote: "Excellent...glad you joined! :) "

Alexandra gave

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And Then There Were None (Mass Market Paperback)
by Agatha Christie

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Alexandra marked as to-read:
An Architectural Guidebook to Portland (Paperback)
by Bart King (Goodreads author!)
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Alexandra marked as to-read:
Portland Then and Now (Then & Now)
by Linda Dodds
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Alexandra marked as to-read:
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan: A Novel (Paperback)
by Lisa See
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Alexandra's favorite quotes

"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind."
— Dr. Seuss

tags: confidence, individuality

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"Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe."
— Albert Einstein

tags: einstein, human, humor, infinity, nature, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe

3096 people liked it

"I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying."
— Oscar Wilde

tags: intelligence, self-deprecation

1766 people liked it

"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans."
— John Lennon

tags: beatles, fate, life, planning, plans

1755 people liked it

"I love mankind, it's people I can't stand."
— Charles M. Schulz

tags: humor, mankind, people

779 people liked it

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Alexandra's groups (recent posts)

Portland Readers — 105 members — last activity 08/22/2008 07:32AM
People who like to read books* in Portland, OR and surrounding areas.

* = books that are vegan, yes?

Alexandra's friend comments

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from Daniel

07/07/2008 07:21AM

Keep writing those book reviews, Alexandra.

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from Lauren

04/27/2008 10:23AM

yay for new books!!
i miss you.

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