Tuesday, May 10, 2011
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"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind." - Dr. Seuss
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- Jiresell
- Eyes wide open, walking through life, observing....and then writing about it! Restaurants, books, news, soccer, baseball! Short stories! Whatever pops into my head and makes it to the blog!
Jim's bookshelf: read
Great book/guide to living healthy for the middle-aged man!
A great read-I must say it is very thought provoking!
A classic mystery/crime novel that ultimately succeeds as a morality story. My full review: http://jiresell.blogspot.com/2011/10/book-review-maltese-falcon-1930-by.html
Sexy, freaky, funny, nutty, erotic, shameful, weird...just a few words I would use to describe the book House of Holes, by Nicholson Baker. A very original and good book. My full review: http://jiresell.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-review-h...
What makes Paying For It different than traditional graphic novels (what I call comic books in long form) is that the story of the author's internal angst over paying for sex, the debates with his friends over this lifestyle and his opin...
Make no mistake. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter isn't going to wow you with some heavy-duty, thought provoking prose. But what it will do is provide the reader a hell of a lot of enjoyment as the author, Seth Grahame-Smith weaves a vamp...
I decided to stretch myself a bit and read some poetry-a great collection to start with? My full review: http://jiresell.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-review-road-not-taken-and-other.html
A great sampling of David Foster Wallace's work-I am now going to attack Infinite Jest! My full review:
http://jiresell.blogspot.com/2011/07/book-review-consider-lobster-and-other.html
Great book, here's my review: http://jiresell.blogspot.com/2011/05/book-review-confederacy-of-dunces-1980.html
Blogs I Follow!
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MLB Draft: Cincinnati Reds select 3B Tyler Callihan in 3rd round - The Reds swing big again on a talented high school hitter. On the heels of their selection in the 2nd round of Rece Hinds, a talented high school hitter...6 years ago
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