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What I have been reading: the Grimnoir Chronicles
The Grimnoir Chronicles, by Larry Corriea, is a noir fantasy trilogy set in 1930s America. In this alternate history, a source of “magic” appears in our world in the late 19th century. At first only a few individuals are able … Continue reading
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What’s on my autumn reading list for 2023
“Well, there’s so much to read, and I’m so far behind.” Wallace Stegner, Crossing to Safety Today I want to share with you my autumn reading list. It’s funny, but while I was writing this post, I realized that I … Continue reading
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The best Xeriscape books for Western gardeners
If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need. Marcus Tullius Cicero Xeriscaping has unfortunately acquired a bit of a bad reputation amongst the masses. Sometimes called “zeroscape” by its detractors, the waterwise style of garden … Continue reading
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