Monthly Archives: March 2020

NYC, just under the wire.

Posted on March 28, 2020 by polloplayer

It did cross our minds, the idea of not going. But this was back in the third week of February, before toilet paper became more precious than gold. We had plans, tickets for events, hadn’t been in the city since … Continue reading →

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2019 Reading Recap: Top 5 Reads to Shelter By.

Posted on March 21, 2020 by polloplayer

Well. Are we bored yet? Perhaps even you reluctant readers are ready to pick up a book? Perfect timing, because here are the best of the best of my 2019 reads: Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston. … Continue reading →

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2019 Reading Recap: The Top Ten, Part One

Posted on March 14, 2020 by polloplayer

Welp, everyone, no more “I don’t have time to read” excuses. Once you’re done hoarding toilet paper and you’ve worked out that new dance step called “The Social Distance” you will definitely have time to sit down and read. And … Continue reading →

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2019 Reading Recap: Live. Read. Learn.

Posted on March 7, 2020 by polloplayer

Ah, the arcane. It can’t be helped. In any given reading year, there are those outlier books that fit with nothing else on the shelf. Between the odd choices that are foisted upon me by fellow book clubbians and my … Continue reading →

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