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Samuel Pepys

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    Jul 16, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. In a word: truckle

    The Baltimore Sun
    Each week The Sun's John McIntyre presents a moderately obscure but evocative word with which you may not be familiar — another brick to add to the wall of your working vocabulary. This week's word: TRUCKLE There are multiple ways to bend to...
    2. Apr 12, 2011 |Blog| Baltimore Sun

  2. PEPYS!!!

    Dining@Large
    Entries from the Diary of Samuel Pepys, April 7-11, 1668PEPYS!!!......
    3. Oct 21, 2011 |Story| Glendale News Press

  3. A Word, Please: Stuck in adverb amateur hour

    Years ago, I wrote a column about “whom” and the dangers of using it wrong. What happened next remains one of the weirdest moments in my writing career. A reader sent an email to scold me, but not for anything to do with the word “...

    Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Bill Walsh, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Jonathan Swift, The Washington Post

    4. May 31, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Goodbye Mr. Pepys

    Jacket Copy
    The 17th century diarist Samuel Pepys ends his nine-year, 21st century blogging run today....
    5. May 14, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  5. What we're reading: book news, copyrights and ephemera

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    A big copyright decision, The Big Sleep on screen, a stellar set of library fellows and a happy day for Samuel Pepys in today's book news....
    6. Oct 20, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  6. Art review: Monique Prieto, 'Time Enough' at ACME

    Culture Monster
    David Pagel reviews Monique Prieto "Time Enough" painting exhibition at ACME...
    7. Jan 1, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  7. Washington County provides more than 12 days worth of laughs

    On the first day of Christmas,
    timr@herald-mail.com
    On the first day of Christmas, Washington County gave to me, An immigrant who wants to scare me. Yes, with the dawn of 2010, another election year was at our throats, and this one was even better than usual, because with it came the birth of a local Tea...

    Tags: Forests, Trips and Vacations, Washington County (Maryland), Natural Resources, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)

    8. Sep 22, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Dear Diary, why do I write?

    I'm a lifelong diarist. No sooner did I learn to write than was I presented with book after book to record my inner-most thoughts. Looking back over these scrawled entries, little is recorded at first aside from the simplest of things: <em>it's my birthday, oh boy meatloaf for dinner, a boy at my school was mean to me today, Kelly is my best friend. </em>Yet, as my penmanship developed, so did my ability to shed light on the details of my life, to give an insightful accounting of my day, my take on the world and to tell my side of a story.
    Tribune reporter
    I'm a lifelong diarist. No sooner did I learn to write than was I presented with book after book to record my inner-most thoughts. Looking back over these scrawled entries, little is recorded at first aside from the simplest of things: it's my birthday,...

    Tags: Marcus Aurelius, World War II (1939-1945), Anne Frank, Mass Media, England

    9. Mar 25, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Steal this book: Roberto Bolano's essay

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    A preview of Roberto Bolano's essay collection - about stealing books - appears in the New York Review of Books. The collection, Between Parentheses, is coming in May from New Directions....
    10. Sep 22, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. 6 diaries to read right now

    <strong>"The Great Depression: A Diary"</strong>
    Tribune reporter
    "The Great Depression: A Diary" By Benjamin Roth An account of living during the Great Depression as told by Benjamin Roth, born in New York in 1894. After the market crash in 1929, Roth began to write about American economic life as a means to make...

    Tags: Documentary (genre), Music, World War II (1939-1945), Anne Frank, Franz Ferdinand (music group)

    11. Nov 3, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. "First Family: Abigail and John Adams" by Joseph J. Ellis

    "First Family:Abigail and John Adams"
    Special to Tribune Newspapers
    "First Family:Abigail and John Adams" By Joseph J. Ellis Alfred A. Knopf, 320 pages, $27.95 The lustful letter, like most things in these digital days, isn't what it once was. Never mind the dissipated form or the Tweeting generation's grammatical...

    Tags: Family, Children, History, Theater, John Adams

    12. Jan 20, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Oxford lite

    OXFORD, England -- Cue the college choir. Roll the "Brideshead Revisited" footage. Lay out the strawberries and clotted cream. And let me begin by saying, ahem, that it's a rich experience, reflecting upon one's days at Oxford. The morning sun through...

    Tags: Rudyard Kipling, Architecture, Jane Austen, Continuing Education, John Keats

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