About six months ago, at a fundraising event for the nonprofit I founded, Project H, a six-year-old girl handed me a pickle jar full of pennies....
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Loved it. Reminds me of something I wish I could have written myself. Very funny yet insightful and intelligent. I also find it very refreshing to hear from a female nerd who loves the gory (and somewhat boring) bits of history.
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Alice Waters and Chez Panisse: The Romantic, Impractical, Often Eccentric, Ultimately Brilliant Making of a Food Revolution by Thomas Mcnamee
Anna Shumaker, March 21, 2009
Great book for anyone interested in good food. Alice is focused on local seasonal food and this book explains the importance of that.(3 of 4 readers found this comment helpful)
The Partly Cloudy Patriot by Sarah Vowell
Anna Shumaker, February 12, 2009
Loved it. Reminds me of something I wish I could have written myself. Very funny yet insightful and intelligent. I also find it very refreshing to hear from a female nerd who loves the gory (and somewhat boring) bits of history.(6 of 11 readers found this comment helpful)