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Jesse Rice likes to read. He reads, a lot. He likes all kinds of books, except those he has written. Those he dislikes, despite the opinion of his fans.
Jesse is also a dairy farmer who makes cheese. In between working with cows and cheese, he writes. And reads.

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Thoughts on the Phantom Menace

New Star Wars is out. And, as any fan does, I watched a few of the earlier Star Wars films in preparation. As a child of the 90's, I have a particular fondness for the Prequels. So I started with The Phantom Menace. Sadly, it's not as good as I want it to be, or even as I remember it being. I've been mulling over it since, and I decided I need to get my thoughts out rather than allow them t Read more of this blog post »

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Average rating: 4.38 · 13 ratings · 5 reviews · 2 distinct works

	The Missing Kitten (Kitten Mysteries, #1) 4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Trapped (Kitten Mysteries, #2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Merry Wives of Windsor

by William Shakespeare

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Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool

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The Complete Calvin and Hobbes - Book Two

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Very much a survey, not going very deep into any individual story. However it piqued my curiosity, so my reading list is now a lot longer. There was one error I noticed (Christopher Lee plays Saruman in the Fellowship of the Ring, not Sauron as the bo ...more
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