Friend Mouse lives the way she should be in Maine, reading, skiing, drinking good beer, fishing, going to matinees solo and madly working her way through a huge movie queue. She is relatively new to the blogosphere and is trying to make up for lost time at friendmouse.blogspot.com.
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Book Review: Flora Segunda by Ysabeau S. Wilce
I was instantly charmed by Flora and I dare anyone else not to be in this delightful young adult fantasy novel.
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Book Review: The Sport of Schutzhund - A Photographic Essay by B.J. and Peter Spanos
Move over, Underdog - here comes Schutzhund!
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Book Review: The Summer of My Greek Taverna: A Memoir by Tom Stone
What could be better than spending a summer running a restaurant on a Greek island?
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Book Review: St. John of the Midfield by Gerasamo Maccagnone
A first-time novelist's valiant attempt at marrying the beauty of soccer with the beast of the Italian Mob.
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Hero Worship: From Disciple to Archetypal
Everyone needs a hero in their life, whether it's flesh-and-blood inspiration or more mythic in the way it materializes.
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Book Review: The Rozabal Line by Shawn Haigins
Amid the religious quest and terrorism plot is an enormous amount of comparative religion.
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Book Review: A Walk for Sunshine – A 2,160-mile Expedition for Charity on the Appalachian Trail by Jeff Alt
Thousands of people start the AT every year but only a small percentage of them finish: in 1998, Jeff Alt (trail name: “Wrongfoot”) did.
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Book Review: A Good Dog - The Story of Orson, Who Changed My Life by Jon Katz
Jon Katz has written no less than six books and innumerable columns about dogs. This book is about the dog that broke his heart.
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Greater Salt Lake City’s Brewpubs
As a microbrew drinker and confirmed beer snob, I was understandably concerned before my recent trip to northern Utah. I needn’t have worried.
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Oh, The Shame of It! Guilty Pleasure
What's the lamest song on your playlist?
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