Category Archives: Books

It’s Independent Bookstore Day!

Posted on April 29, 2023 by kmkat

Go! Buy a book from your nearest indie bookstore! Scroll down to the map to find indie bookstores in your area.

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This and that.

Posted on April 1, 2023 by kmkat

None of these were enough for a full post, so I aggregated them here. ===== I almost (almost) miss the early days of the pandemic. Remember how people teamed up across the country to serenade us? (Just the YouTube video; … Continue reading →

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Local woman becomes even more famous.

Posted on February 9, 2023 by kmkat

You may remember I blogged about a local author’s book signing back in December. Well, she is getting more famous by the day. You can read the article here.

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Reading: 2022 and Greatest Hits

Posted on January 1, 2023 by kmkat

Kat and others have posted about their reading in 2022. What fun it is to see what they read and what they found best! I am a total spreadsheet person (“There is no problem that cannot be solved by a … Continue reading →

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That is NOT the book I ordered!

Posted on December 11, 2022 by kmkat

Sometime back in November I ordered a book, below left, through bookstore.org. A few days ago I received my order, below right. I can only say WTF?!?!? Allow me to show you some of the contents. Please excuse all children, … Continue reading →

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When the world has got you down, here are some pick-me-ups.

Posted on November 12, 2020 by kmkat

My SIL sent me this article from the Washington Post that has a list of feel-good books. We could all use one like that sometimes; I need to share. I haven’t read any of these, so I cannot comment on … Continue reading →

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Unraveled Wednesday, 10/21/20.

Posted on October 21, 2020 by kmkat

Joining Kat and friends on Unraveled Wednesday. Knitting. One of these weeks I will take a photo of the nearly finished BDJ currently on the needles. This is not the week. Reading. My nightly reading binge continues! I am enjoying … Continue reading →

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Unraveled Wednesday, 8/12/20.

Posted on August 12, 2020 by kmkat

Joining Kat and friends for Unraveled Wednesday. Knitting. Today I delivered the three kids’ sweaters to the library for their silent auction later this month. I am so happy to have found a deserving place for them. Next up, I … Continue reading →

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Unraveled Wednesday, 8/5/20.

Posted on August 5, 2020 by kmkat

Joining Kat and friends today to talk about knitting and reading. Knitting. Reading.   The Crossing Places by Elly Griffiths. One of you mentioned reading the Ruth Galloway series. I remembered reading the first one, pictured left, a couple years … Continue reading →

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Unraveled Wednesday, 7/29/20.

Posted on July 29, 2020 by kmkat

Joining Kat and friends for Unraveled Wednesday. Knitting, or, fun with the button box. I went through my button box and came up with these two possibilities for the In Threes child sweater. The white ones are real mother-of-pearl.   … Continue reading →

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