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Sunday Salon: Twelve Projects for 2010

Posted by Sherry on 1/3/2010 in 2010 Projects, Advanced Reading Survey, BIble Reading Project, General, History, LOST Project, Newbery Project, Operation Clean House, Poetry Project, Prayer Project, Projects, Pulitzer Project, Semicolon Book Club, Sunday Salon, Texas Tuesday, U.S. Presidents Reading Project

For the last couple of years, instead of resolutions, I’ve been thinking in terms of projects, lots of projects that I wanted to complete during the year. I wouldn’t say I was any more or less successful with my projects than most people are with resolutions, but I like the tradition anyway and plan to [...]

 
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Andersonville by MacKinlay Kantor

Posted by Sherry on 10/3/2009 in 2010 Projects, Pulitzer Project, Semicolon Book Club

The front page of the copy of this Pulitzer prize-winning novel that I got from the library says that MacKinlay Kantor “planned the writing of Andersonville, his masterwork, for twenty-five years.” I can believe it. The novel is 750 pages long and almost unbelievably detailed in its treatment of the Confederate prison of war camp [...]

 
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Sunday Salon: The Pulitzer Project

Posted by Sherry on 9/20/2009 in 2010 Projects, Pulitzer Project, Semicolon Book Club

I’m supposed to be working on reading, or at least trying out, all of the Pulitzer Prize winning novels. I even joined this project to accomplish that very thing, but I haven’t posted there in a long time. Here’s my list of books I had read when I first joined the project in 2007: 2005 [...]

 
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Twelve Projects for 2009

Posted by Sherry on 12/27/2008 in -100 Movies 2010, 2010 Projects, BIble Reading Project, General, LOST Project, Madeleine L'Engle Project, Newbery Project, Operation Clean House, Poetry Project, Prayer Project, Projects, Pulitzer Project, Semicolon Book Club, U.S. Presidents Reading Project, US History Project

Last year instead of resolutions, I thought in terms of projects, lots of projects that I wanted to complete in 2008. I wouldn’t say I was any more or less successful with my projects than most people are with resolutions, but I like the tradition anyway and plan to to continue it this year. So [...]

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