The Contemplative Life
I worked so hard this weekend. If I fill my mind with labor, other thoughts are kept at bay. When quitting... Read More
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BookSafire
2018 was a long time ago, and the world was a different place. So, some of this story is drawn from memory... 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
Russkie Knigi—The Rest of the Story
Almost exactly two years ago, I posted the story of when the Russian hordes poured over the ramparts at Wonder Book… Read More
Brotherly Love
It was the mid 80s... One day not long after I moved the store, bought out Carl and added the video business, I got the phone call... Read More