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"Must find knowledgable mushroom person to go through the field guide in a rainforest in the fall." — Jun 10, 2016 11:09PM
"Must find knowledgable mushroom person to go through the field guide in a rainforest in the fall." — Jun 10, 2016 11:09PM
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"Put it down for a while because it was a beautiful dark perfect downer, but taken up again with anticipation, and a distraction." — Jun 10, 2016 11:04PM
"Put it down for a while because it was a beautiful dark perfect downer, but taken up again with anticipation, and a distraction." — Jun 10, 2016 11:04PM
“The word "experiment" is loosely applied in western science, probably in part because it suggests that impressive or important research is being accomplished and also because that word provides a vowel essential for sexy acronyms.”
― Marine Rocky Shores and Community Ecology: An Experimentalist's Perspective
― Marine Rocky Shores and Community Ecology: An Experimentalist's Perspective
“May your moustaches never grow less.”
― Hallowe'en Party
― Hallowe'en Party
“Like any other momentous shift in emotion, depression is not an occupation by a foreign army; it is civil insurrection, the subversion of identity's republic from within. A depressed person loses more than energy and appetite--he loses himself and the capacity to make the decisions his former, pre-coup self would have made.”
― A General Theory of Love
― A General Theory of Love
“Encountering an early series of consistent instances can implant an erroneous generality in a child's mind. This mental machinery distills and does not evaluate; it cannot detect whether the larger world runs in accordance with the scheme it has drawn forth from the emotional microcosm of a family. Just as grammatical English emerges from our lips automatically, a structured pattern of emotional relatedness emanates from each of us.”
― A General Theory of Love
― A General Theory of Love
BookTalking
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— last activity Sep 22, 2011 10:25AM
a group of Seattle readers dedicated to the art of booktalking in the tradition of Nancy Pearl
Dickens Aloud
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— last activity Jun 30, 2012 06:36PM
This February, to celebrate the upcoming bicentennial of Charles Dickens' birth, please join me in reading something -- anything -- of Dickens aloud: ...more
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