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LITERARY ENGINEER Secondary Characters Blog Hop
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Posted on 5/22/13 at 1:01 AM
FAIRLY CRAFTY I Love Friday...and Guest Book Ideas!
It seems that no matter how non-traditional a wedding celebration claims to be, the guest book remains a solid tradition. However, it has grown to be much more than the standard sign-your-name-on-the-...
Posted on 7/20/12 at 8:15 AM
IN THE BLACK Saving on Books
One of my goals for the next month is to post each day of July about a List of 10 dealing with a personal finance or money saving idea topic. Following are 10 ideas to save money on books. 1)Check t...
Posted on 7/6/12 at 8:01 AM
SLOWING THE RACING MIND A Good Read: The Survivors Club
On my travels over the past few weeks, I listened to The Survivors Club by Ben Sherwood. My huz laughs at me because I am into books that have shocking tidbits of information in them. In the same ve...
Posted on 4/13/12 at 6:00 AM
THE NEW FORTY Here I am to save the day!!
Okay, so I am still in the process of pulling back together the lower level from its many scattered locations around the house. Tonight I re-situated all the emergency management books that were sitti...
Posted on 2/10/11 at 8:31 PM
Leadership group cultivates literacy
The 12-member Chamber of Commerce-sponsored group Leadership River Falls got busy Thursday, May 16, building for its civic-service project and installing River Falls’ third Little Free Library at the Eco Village being developed by the St. Croix Valley Habitat for Humanity.
By Debbie Griffin , May 23, 2013
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Book Report: The choice is yours: Lovely poems, exploding tourism
University of Iowa Press has just re-issued a book of poetry by Philip Levine, winner both the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and the National Book Award, and who served for a year as United States Poet Laureate.
By Dave Wood, columnist , May 16, 2013
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Wood Working: Fate of the world a matter of territorial perspective
The Atlantic Monthly is now 156 years old and still hanging in there.
Little wonder.
By Dave Wood, columnist , May 16, 2013
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Woodworking: Readers: Don’t pass up this book of letters
Call me a fuddy-duddy, but I’m concerned about all the tweeting and blogging and electronic means of communication that goes on these days.
It’s dangerous because everyone seems to be doing it while driving high-powered automobiles, but that’s not my worry.
By Dave Wood, columnist , May 02, 2013
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Third graders crack the book on imagination
“Pippi Longstocking,” “Little House on the Prairie,” and “Because of Winn Dixie” are the latest reads for a local book club started by a group of Greenwood Elementary School third graders -- Emily Odegard, Lily Mason, Emma Creen, Chloe Grenzow, Lily Schartau, and Olivia Usgaard.
By Jillian Dexheimer , April 30, 2013
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Book Report: Finding the funny in very grave matters
Humorists can make hay of the least likely subjects.
Like death.
Remember W. C. Fields?
By Dave Wood, columnist , April 26, 2013
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Book Report: Stolen library book opened his eyes
“Who’s Yer Daddy?” edited by Jim Elledge and David Groff (University of Wisconsin Press, $26.95) is a fascinating look at writers and artists who inspired the work of gay writers and artists by the gay writers and artists themselves.
By Dave Wood, columnist , April 20, 2013
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Northwoods trails subject of new book by Bignell
Hudson resident Rob Bignell has released a new book titled “headin’ to the cabin.” Cabin-goers to Wisconsin’s north woods now have available the most complete listing of the region’s day hiking trails in the new book.
April 18, 2013
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Book Report: Another word on former presidents; waxing poetic on the death of a fly
Three American presidents lead off this week’s roster of books: Franklin Roosevelt, Dwight Eisenhower and Richard Nixon. You could fill libraries with what has already been written by these guys, but leave it to the scholars — they can always find a niche that’s unfilled.
By Dave Wood, columnist , April 11, 2013
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Book Report: A new Scandinavian thriller takes the stage
I’m way behind in my coverage of the Scandinavian thriller surge in world publishing, not having even read a Stieg Larsson thriller, so I’ll try to make it up by reviewing a finely wrought thriller by first-time Swedish author Alexander Soderberg. It’s “The Andalucian Friend,” (Crown, $26), translated by Neil Smith.
By Dave Wood, columnist , April 04, 2013
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Meet Tasha in River Falls April 4
Survivor, Believer, Fighter, Inspiration, a young woman loving life - describing Tasha Schuh is not an easy task.
April 02, 2013
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"From Denmark to Wisconsin" author at RFPL April 9
AAUW member Helen Stoltz-Wood will discuss the “how to” of her family history book “From Denmark to Wisconsin: One Family-Two Ships 1641-2011” on Tuesday, April 9, at the River Falls Public Library at 7:30 p.m. at the River Falls Branch of AAUW’s monthly meeting.
April 02, 2013
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Little Free Library stewards needed
The Leadership River Falls class of 2013 will be placing six Little Free Libraries throughout the River Falls community. The class is currently looking for local stewards who are interested in adopting a library.
April 01, 2013
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Book Report: This, not your PBS version of London
“I wander thro’ each charter’d street
Near where the charter’d Thames does flow,
By Dave Wood, columnist , March 29, 2013
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Book Report: Indiana, no, make that Wisconsin Jones
When I was a kid in a small Wisconsin grade school, one of my favorite subjects was Wisconsin history, taught to me by my sixth-grade teacher, Mrs. Lily Reich.
By Dave Wood, columnist , March 22, 2013
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