circus life
bookaversary thank you
A year ago today The Night Circus was published, official US publication date and all. I suppose that makes this some sort of book birthdayaversarysomething. (I remain inordinately fond of the number 13.) I
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flax-golden tales: dangerous games
dangerous games They play games of chance when the boredom sets in. The boredom comes often, settling like heavy fog over seemingly endless time. So they play. There are complex systems and penalties but
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in lieu of proper post, kitten with a pumpkin
First pumpkin of the season! Mini pumpkin, but still a pumpkin. Almost autumn, hurrah! Tessa remains unimpressed. Also, if you did not see it via Twitter, this Night Circus-inspired wedding photo shoot
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flax-golden tales: warning sign
warning sign There was indeed a warning sign, as people mentioned repeatedly after the fact. In her defense, it was difficult to read. The sign had once been clear and foreboding, though perhaps over
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a few things and a few photos
This Saturday September 1st (how is it September already?) I will be at the Decatur Book Festival. As far as I know, I will be babbling at the First Baptist Decatur Sanctuary Stage at 4:15pm and
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flax-golden tales: relics
relics My grandmother started the collection but my father kept adding to it once he inherited. He’s already explained the key rule to me in case I want to continue it myself someday: they