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Fear itself

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Featured book: The Remainders

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NaNoWriMo 2016: What do you do while waiting?

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Enough

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Thirty things I love about Orange County

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Thank Goodness It’s Over Day

Robert Oliphant
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An homage for Mr. Oliphant

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The invisible

Not that type of Roman
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Why I can’t write a roman à clef

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What is good technology — The trouble with obsolescence

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Investing in retrospect

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My visit to the Little Free Library

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All right, Rams. I’ll give you a second chance.

The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown
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The right book at the right time

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“Let’s be human to one another.”

July 30, 2016 Matthew Arnold Stern

Evaluation: Hillary Clinton’s Acceptance Speech

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The speech of the conventions

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