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What I like Wednesday: Comic books

April 20, 2022

As someone who didn’t start reading comic books until a few years ago, I understand how intimidating and overwhelming it can feel to jump into a comic. Below are my favorite comic books for those that are interested in reading some but don’t know where to start. If these don’t spark your interest, anyone who … More What I like Wednesday: Comic books

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What I like Wednesday: Books

February 23, 2022

The books below are ones I’ve read recently (within the last year) that I’ve really enjoyed. If you’re looking to get back into reading or want a recommendation, maybe try one of these! Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune: A real piece asshole of a man, Wallace dies and discovers what happens after death. … More What I like Wednesday: Books

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What I like Wednesday: Local Bookstores

July 14, 2021

Full disclaimer: I don’t buy physical books very often these days so my experience with bookstores is limited. Generally, my go to is to check out an ebook from the library, but local bookstores still have their place and I can still appreciate and endorse them so here I am with this post. While I … More What I like Wednesday: Local Bookstores

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What I like Wednesday: Denver & Arapahoe Public Libraries

March 10, 2021

As I write this, I continue to check the weather forecast to try to guess how much snow Denver is going to get this weekend and I reminisce of another March a few years ago now where I went to a Denver library (Schlessman to be specific) to cross stitch. The library had taught me … More What I like Wednesday: Denver & Arapahoe Public Libraries

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The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

November 21, 2017

I just finished reading The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin. I had had it on my To Read list for a while, years actually, and as I was looking for available ebooks from the library yesterday, I discovered that it was ready for me to take. I am participating in GoodRead’s reading challenge and, … More The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

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