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Squid Game, Sea Women, and the Japanese Gardens
This is as close as I can get to moving to Asia right now.
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A Man on An Island, A Man Accused of Murder, and My Obsession with Gourds
It's Fall Ya'll
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Thrillers, Nicole Kidman, Memoirs & Tribal Police
A rapid fire round up of shows and books from the last few weeks!
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Crows, Aliens, and Vampires: Reads and Watches
Getting started on fall-ish media early!
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I'm in my Whale Watching Era & More
Read on for a fun history of my time with whales, and then check out this week's books (Office of Historical Corrections & Boulder), movies (Donnie…
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Drew Afualo's 'Loud,' Dolly Alderton's 'Good Material' & Upcoming Music, Movie Reviews
Spoiler: I love 'Loud' & books that just come at the right time for you.
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Rich People, Babies, And More Babies
I would like to abolish fake stinky diapers.
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Three Books and an Art Museum
And I didn't love any of the books, but I really loved the museum.
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Friday Night Lights, Beautyland, Code Dependent, and Blueberries
Summer is for berries, Texas, and aliens.
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All Fours, Ghostroots, The Bear, and Paddle Boarding
Some hits and misses in Week 11 of Watching, Reading, and Doing
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Kittentits, Overthinking, and talking about Bridgerton
I love to read absurdist fiction so picking up Kittentits was a no brainer. I also am having the best time reading collections of essays, and enjoyed…
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Mothers, A Hit Man, & Strawberries
A book that is all about moms, a movie about Glen Powell becoming hot, and kicking off summer with the best fresh fruit (ever) and also that Oregon has…
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