Daily Archives: October 9, 2003

Out for a while

Posted on October 9, 2003 by Levi

Despite this recent flurry of activity, I wanted to forward readers that I may be out of commission for a couple of weeks or a bit longer. I leave today for St. Michael’s, Maryland, where I’ll be getting married on … Continue reading →

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The Partly Cloudy Patriot

Posted on October 9, 2003 by Levi

Sarah Vowell is a unique voice, in more ways than one. In A Partly Cloudy Patriot, her third book, she mixes astute observations with historical facts and throws in a lot of wry humor and biographical musings that will have … Continue reading →

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A Year in Provence

Posted on October 9, 2003 by Levi

“Travel narratives” as they are called, are one of my favorite genres of book. They are a kind of autobiographical story or diary that tell the story of visiting a new place. Unlike your standard travel guide, they do not … Continue reading →

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Charles Kuralt’s America

Posted on October 9, 2003 by Levi

The late veteran newsman came out with his Charles Kuralt’s America a while back about his “perfect year” where he visited twelve of his favorite locations for one month each. They are all in America, and vary wildly in terrain, … Continue reading →

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