A Tree Grows in Brooklyn for Wednesday, August 30, 2006

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Wednesday, August 30, 2006

Rereading Jane Austen

I just began re-reading Sense and Sensibility. I also re-read Pride and Prejudice earlier this summer. There's something really great about Jane Austen's works that I keep coming back to time after time. I also keep coming back to Kathleen Windsor's Forever Amber (a 17th-century Gone with the Wind), and Umberto Eco's The Name of the Rose, also historical fiction. Is there a book that you keep coming back to time after time? Why? Sign in to see full entry.

No internet access

Since I have no internet access in my apartment, I'm at Kinko's right now using my parents' "emergency" credit card to pay for minutes to use the internet. Hey, this is an emergency, isn't it?:-D. The real reason I'm supposed to be here is to write letters to the women I met with on Monday afternoon. As you can tell, I'm slacking off a bit! I think we're all entitled to slack off every now and then. After all, if you're reading this, aren't you slacking off as well?:-P. Goodness, I'm using a lot... Sign in to see full entry.

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