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Monthly Archives: May 2010
TRISTRAM TOILET PAPER
First of all, pardon the silly title, but have you ever read “Tristram Shandy” by Lawrence Sterne? It’s one of the funniest and most charming books I’ve ever read. It was, by the way, published in numerous parts (Volumes I-IX) … Continue reading
A Great Read
A piece of great writing from P.D. James Continue reading
Poor Butterfly
My thoughts about Madama Butterfly. Love it or leave it. Continue reading
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Rants and Raves of Tom Durrie 