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My Favorite Things, 2010
This is an updated repost of a piece I wrote on my favorite books almost one year ago. Since then I’ve read more interesting books to add to my list below — mainly Japanese classics going back approximately 100 to 150 years. Two books I particularly enjoyed were old Japanese fiction: Mistress Oriku , a tale of the liberal (for the Meiji era especially!) owner of the Shigure Teahouse in Tokyo …
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Huge Blizzard Snarls Travel and Transit in the Northeast
The monster storm swirled over the New York region and the Northeast, disrupting air, rail and highway travel. Millions of commuters were told to expect nightmarish slogs.
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Huge Blizzard Snarls Travel and Transit in the Northeast
A monster two-day blizzard barreled up the coast and invaded the New York region and the Northeast, disrupting air, rail and highway travel.
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