Category Archives: Books

Since Vegas

Posted on April 9, 2014 by TheJessicaness

I have… … spent a lot of time walking and eating, but still finding time to do dishes, laundry, sweep, shower, sleep, drink tea, shop for groceries, talk on the phone, message until late night on Facebook, listen to new … Continue reading →

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Escaping the San Diego Storm

Posted on March 2, 2014 by TheJessicaness

San Diego is known for its beach weather year round, so when a forecast tells of heavy rains with chance of lightning and flooding some people run to the beach to see what storm clouds look like – beautiful, but … Continue reading →

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Finding the Orange in the Orchard

Posted on February 24, 2014 by TheJessicaness

I’m on Skype with my dad when Caleb calls to let me know he will be home late because he just got rear-ended at a red light eleven blocks from the house. He makes the bumper seem worse than it is, … Continue reading →

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Reading In A Month

Posted on February 1, 2014 by TheJessicaness

1. Breaking the Maya Code by Michael Coe I had previously read part of this book and was able to reread it. There were, and still are, a lot of people involved in the deciphering of the Mayan language via … Continue reading →

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Summary of Books Read in 2013

Posted on January 29, 2014 by TheJessicaness

How the Scots Invented the Modern World had me wanting more as I recognized certain names and events. I appreciate these hard-working people (a 12 year-old boy works 14-hour days then goes to night classes) being portrayed as more than a lung behind … Continue reading →

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