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Devon

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About Me

I have so much to say and no one to listen.

I'm Impressed - They Might Be Giants
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My Interests

I'd like to meet:

my mysterious benefactor.

My Blog

Devon’s Adventures in Wonderland

The 2nd book for this year was somewhat of a revisiting. I had read Alice in Wonderland when I was younger but remembered the movie (very different from the book) better than the original story. So wi...
Posted by on Mon, 14 Jan 2008 15:21:00 GMT

Nihao my New Year

My New Years resolution was to read a book a week. I have kept it up so far. I think going on vacation to Puerto Rico made it a lot easier though.The first book I read was When We Were Orphans. It's b...
Posted by on Mon, 14 Jan 2008 15:07:00 GMT

Not Dead Yet

I'm struck by that old familiar sensation that I am a puzzle piece that some dispirited cat has chewed and mangled so that now I will never fit into the full beautiful picture of humanity and will rem...
Posted by on Sun, 09 Sep 2007 16:09:00 GMT

Books and Movies

I will soon be in Houston for my summer of earning money. I am thinking about giving myself a goal of a certain number of books a week. I think I'll start with one a week and if that happens I'll move...
Posted by on Thu, 24 May 2007 17:30:00 GMT

School

Graduate school is an interesting wake up call to the fact that A: I don't know everything and B: most people know more than me.I always have 15 million things to do and could always be doing more and...
Posted by on Thu, 29 Mar 2007 15:38:00 GMT

Iraq Strategy

According to the Iraq Study Group (although any slack-jawed yokel off the street could have told you this as it is blatantly obvious) there are three possible military strategies the US can adopt for ...
Posted by on Thu, 23 Nov 2006 18:18:00 GMT

On Batman and the Long Night.

Batman is more than a superhero. He is the embodiment of the human instinct for vengeance, justice, and the soul-crushing search for peace. And he never stops. He never settles down, gets married, liv...
Posted by on Wed, 04 Oct 2006 01:00:00 GMT