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On Borders

I'm pretty sure this picture was taken in the Border's Cafe this summer

So Borders is closing. Or declaring bankruptcy. Or something. Whatever. Not important. What IS important is that the Borders in my town is closing and that’s probably been the most devastating news I’ve heard since my parents got divorced. Not even joking. Continue reading “On Borders”

Posted in Blog, Books, Entertainment

The Whoverse and the Briblogosphere

I should really be in bed right now. No, but really. I’m already sleep deprived as it is an dangerously close to falling behind on my classes. Yes, already. That might just be the exhaustion and pre-stress talking, but whatever. On a vaguely related note, I feel like I haven’t just talked to you guys in a while. That will change… soonish. Not now. Maybe not even this week. But I promise to post a talk-bloggy-blog soon. Ish. But I really just needed to get this post out. Continue reading “The Whoverse and the Briblogosphere”

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Anna and the French Kiss

I think I’ve mentioned on this site before that I want to be John Green when I grow up. I want to write books and make YouTube videos for a living and have an adorable baby and be awesome. That sentence made sense at the beginning… ah well. Anyways. Recently, John has begun advocating a book, Anna and the French Kiss, in his videos, and I was curious, so I asked for it for my birthday. Continue reading “Anna and the French Kiss”

Posted in 365 Days of Bri (Bri 2.0)

[Day 304] BCILAAMTBW Week 4: Charlie Banks

Two Charlies in two days! A mini-mini arc! I doubt many of you will recognize this character’s name, so I’ll fill you in: Charlie Banks is one of the two main characters in The Last Days of Summer, my favorite book that I mention in all sorts of different posts. (here and here and here and here and here and here) Charlie is the 3rd baseman for the New York Giants and regular correspondent to Joey Margolis, the book’s 12 year old other main character. And Charlie and I are meant to be. Continue reading “[Day 304] BCILAAMTBW Week 4: Charlie Banks”