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Vending Machine for Books? Yes, Please.

By On December 6, 2012 · 2 Comments · In Playing

I have found my Christmas wish. Number one and number only is this incredible, custom designed vending machine for vintage books. $2 in, and out pops a book!

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The BIBLIO-MAT from Craig Small on Vimeo.

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Abilene, TX and The National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature

By On September 18, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Traveling

Abilene, Texas was a short stop on our trip, but a relaxing visit! We spent most of our time in the RV, watching an incredible (but luckily, far off) lightning storm. I put the town on our list for the sole reason of The National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature (doesn’t everyone want to visit […]

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Birth of a Book

By On April 10, 2012 · 1 Comment · In Seeing

I love books. More than just the stories they contain, or the time enjoyed reading, or the companionable solitude one might find among the pages, I love the physical presence of books.

In my previous life, living in a stationary home, I kept my friends books organized neatly by genre, then author (last name), then title. Just […]

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On the Road Trailer

By On March 13, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Seeing

I remember the first time I read Jack Kerouac’s On the Road. It was my first Kerouac, although not the first of his books that I actually finished. Dharma Bums will forever claim that title for me.

But with On the Road, I was instantly hooked on his writing style. It varies significantly from my […]

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