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Guests | December 7, 2009

Theodore Gray: IMG The Cornucopia of Home Science



Reading old books of science experiments for children, it's easy to become nostalgic for the days when you could buy jugs of sulfur and mercury at... Continue »
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The Art of Travel by Alain de Botton
The Art of Travel

Roberta Sheahan, February 5, 2008

Concrete philosophy!
It is not a book about vacations, but about why we travel and the baggage we carry inside our heads. A lovely, friendly, thought-provoking companion whether we are on the road or not.
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