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Welcome to Diane Patterson's eclectic blog about what strikes her fancy

I don’t miss books or bookstores

Posted on January 31, 2012 Written by Diane

Many spots around the interweebs have mentioned this insanely stupid interview by Jonathan Franzen, in which he says such brilliant things as "Maybe nobody will care about printed books 50 years from now, but I do. When I read a book, I'm handling a … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Books and Magazines

The best thing in my laundry room

Posted on January 30, 2012 Written by Diane

There were lots of things I wanted to add to the house when we did the remodel. Some of them I got (the mixer lift, which has been a lot of trouble -- I expected my yuppie forebears to have figured this out already!) and some of them I didn't (the … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: All About Moi, House Things, Laundry

Seeing your work

Posted on January 29, 2012 Written by Diane

I finally got to see my play "The Bank" today at the Santa Cruz Actors' Theater 8 10s at 8 Festival. Alas for my fans out there: it was the closing day. It was such a thrill to be chosen for the production! It's nerve-wracking when you're in the … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Theater, Writing

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