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Posted on March 5, 2017June 4, 2017

February reading roundup

February reading roundup

In February, I read some books and learned some things. Four of my seven reads came from my existing library. Not quite the gaudy 100 percent of January, but still above the 50 percent mark for #readmyowndamnbooks. As long as I maintain that, I will be satisfied, if not exactly pleased.

Some things I learned about myself as a reader this month: Continue reading “February reading roundup”

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