Monthly Archives: March 2020

  1. Murders, Measuers, and MSG

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    March 31, 2020 by libroshombre

    Shakespeare wrote in “Titus Andronicus” that “Sorrow concealèd, like an oven stopped,/ Doth burn the heart to cinders where it …
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    Category: books, food, mistakes, mysteries, publishing, theater, Uncategorized | Tags: , , , ,

  2. Tea, Twain, and Tomes

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    March 30, 2020 by libroshombre

    One’s personal collection of books, or lack thereof, is often interesting, hence my curiosity about other people’s libraries.  Perhaps a …
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    Category: books, booksellers, brain, drinks, libraries, library history, printers, tea, Uncategorized | Tags: , ,

  3. Hissies, Conniptions, and Negligees

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    March 24, 2020 by libroshombre

    “Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within,” according to Ralph Waldo Emerson.  That’s true enough, but, …
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  4. Snails, Shakespeare, and Stories

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    March 24, 2020 by libroshombre

    Viral allusions appear everywhere you look, even children’s books.  For instance, “Snails Are Just My Speed,” a nonfiction work from …
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