Posts Tagged ‘living’
Tuesday, July 6th, 2010
Which weighs more on the What Really Matters scale, a life of selfless, loving service to loved ones, or a couple of published books? How do we measure the value of our time?

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Eliezer Sobel: What Really Matters?
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Sunday, May 9th, 2010
After two dozen books that offer his peculiar take on things like marriage, travel and turning 50, fans know what to expect from Dave Barry: joke-packed prose and one-liners -- basically standup comedy on a page.

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'I'll Mature When I'm Dead: Dave Barry's Amazing Tales of Adulthood'
Tags: amazing-tales, barry, danielle-ganek, gel, indystar-com, lifestyle, literature, living, local-news
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Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
In this file photo released by Metropolis Collectibles, Friday, Feb.

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Superman debut fetches powerful sum (The Star-Ledger)
Tags: auction, business, classifieds, community-rules, education, entertainment, interact, jobs, living, real-estate, shopping, Sports, superman
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Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
I spent my first 5 years living in the Vanderveer section of Brooklyn, NY. My very earliest memory in life was of a large stack of Little Golden Books that sat on the floor, next to a big 1950's style sofa.

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Little Golden Books (San Francisco Chronicle)
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Friday, March 5th, 2010
Tags: business, entertainment, facebook, hawaii, islands, living, news, pacific, public-notices, science, sfgate, Sports, streets-for-schools
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Saturday, January 2nd, 2010
Today, Mike Singletary will end his first full season as a head coach in mediocrity, an unfamiliar state for someone who has personally achieved excellence almost every day he spent on a football field.

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Singletary's rare traits yet to show in results (San Francisco Chronicle)
Tags: 49ers, cars, facebook, jobs, living, news, real-estate, singletary, toyota
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Saturday, January 2nd, 2010
Title: Owner Company: Omnivore Books on Food, 3885-A Cesar Chavez St., San Francisco Q: Before you opened the store, you started your own cookbook collection some years ago while you were a rare-book specialist at an auction house. Why cookbooks? A:..

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Books get cooking (San Francisco Chronicle)
Tags: article, business, cars, food, green, living, news, public-notices, real-estate, restaurants, sfgate, Sports, technology, thoughts, travel
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Friday, December 4th, 2009
Ask a roomful of people to name their favorite book of this or any year and you are likely to get a roomful of answers. We polled some of our regular book critics and staffers to compile this list of the top 100 books of the year.

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The top 100 books of 2009 (The Kansas City Star)
Tags: book, books, calendar, entertainment, favorite, list, living, People, politics, real-estate, regular, roomful, video
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Sunday, August 30th, 2009
Here is a sampling of Burning Man books and their product descriptions:

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Required Burning Man reading (Reno Gazette-Journal)
Tags: article, attach, burning, classifieds, festival, living, nevada, news, shopping, stories
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Tuesday, July 28th, 2009
"Look, Spot! Look and see ..." For many grown-ups, Indiana schoolteacher Zerna Sharp's wholesome world of Dick, Jane, Spot and the rest was a comforting hallmark of childhood reading. And for a new generation of parents who didn't grow up with the books, it'...

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See Dick and Jane ... on a child's bedroom wall (San Francisco Chronicle)
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