My Mom Used to Say the Difference Between a Collector and a Hoarder Was…
This started with a phone message taped to my door some years ago. It read something like this: "I'm handling my mother's estate... Read More
Wonder Book Blog
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I Love LA—Kinda
Happy Valentines Day 2020! Up on the mountain, the emerald shoots of thousands of daffodils... Read More
Round and Round Part 18
"Barbara, do you know who wrote this manuscript?" the bookseller asked. He had pieced together... Read More
A Poet’s Life in Books
It is Monday, February 3rd. Travis is driving me down to Gaithersburg. We need to do a "double swap." ... Read More
A Cabin Poet’s Rustic Books and The Lady of the Lake
Sir Walter Scott was hugely popular in the 19th century. Now he is pretty much forgotten... Read More
A Good Gardener Prunes for the Overall Health of the Organism
Every gardener knows good pruning is healthy for plants. Removing dead branches, stalks or leaves... Read More
Round and Round Part 17
When the bookseller returned with three mismatched mugs of tea, he found Althea and Barbara murmuring... Read More