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Part way through this book, I wanted it to end.... quickly. But it didn't. Part annoying, part thought-provoking, mostly I just wanted to choke most of the characters. And that was mostly the point of the book. Glad I finished it all...
I really enjoyed this book. Quick read with fun plot twists. Great insight into the autistic mind. It really helped me understand someone I spend time with.
Author Archives: Katherine J. Scott
On Mortar and Mothers
I’ve been doing a lot of reading about mortar. You know, that goopy stuff that goes between bricks or stones and holds them all together? Mortar. You’ve never given it much thought, have you? Neither had I until I began … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture/stonemasonry, Family
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Stately house, part III: Hardwick
Inspired by a recent cnn.com article about how to fund a British stately home or manor house in modern times, I thought I would write about how my three favorite houses have handled this. For Wollaton, see here for Longleat, see here. Finally, I … Continue reading
Posted in England, Hardwick Hall, Robert Smythson, Travel
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Stately house, part II: Longleat
Inspired by a recent cnn.com article about how to fund a British stately home or manor house in modern times, I thought I would write about how my three favorite houses have handled this. For Wollaton, see here. Next up: … Continue reading
Posted in England, Longleat, Robert Smythson, Travel
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Stately house, part I: Wollaton Hall
Inspired by a recent cnn.com article about how to fund a British stately home or manor house in modern times, I thought I would write about how this has been handled by my three favorite houses. First up: Wollaton Hall. Wollaton … Continue reading
Posted in England, Robert Smythson, Wollaton Hall
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Story Magic
Several months ago, I sat in a writing workshop put on by the wonderful Writer’s League of Texas, and the instructor had us do some quick writing using the skills we were learning about. I wrote about a mailman who … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Creativity, Reading, Writing
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