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38. When in Doubt, Check Him Out - by Joseph Culligan
I know what you're thinking, but I grabbed this book off the library shelf because I thought it might give me some tips on searching public records. It did so on the local, state and federal levels.
40. Oracle Bones - by Peter Hessler
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34. Body Surfing - Anita Shreve
It's Shreve. Enough said.
35. On Mexican Time - by Tony Cohan
This is one of my purchases from Tattered Cover. The author and his girlfriend/partner/wife/whatever give up their L.A. life and move to the mountains of Mexico. This is a very interesting narrative that will change the way you view our neighbor to the south.
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I saw John Kerry at the airport today. (Yes, at George Bush-IAH) He seems to have that faux tan thing under control now.
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32. The Corporate Blogging Book - by Debbie Weil
This is a great book for making a case for blogs in the business world. Librarians, especially special ones, can benefit from it, but the book is geared toward the corporate world. If you need to talk someone in to the use of blogs, this book provides the ammo.
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29. The Inhabited World - by David Long
This is a story from the afterlife, a la The Lovely Bones. The narrator committed suicide, and now he's hanging around his old house trying to figure out why. Slightly depressing, but Long really defined the lead character and I found myself along for the ride.
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27. The Rough Guide to Blogging - by Jonathan Yang
28. Metadata Fundamentals for All Librarians - by Priscilla Caplan
I seriously doubt you want my in-depth analysis of these books so I bring you Petey loving the metadata instead:
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Dang it
I muffed up the gravy tonight.