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Guess the title reference game
(Cf. CSP) Post title will be obvious to my mother and possibly familiar to those with school-age children.
Heat
It’s hot.
Library
Discovered the (very small, at least in Alderman) ethnobotany section. Hours lost. Contend that 19thC-early20thC travelogues as from sea expeditions are The Prettiest Books.
The Prize
I think I may have glimpsed it, at least temporarily. More on this later.
Jessica Smith
Beverley Cleary, Ramona the Pest.
(Not reading it to the girls yet — don’t wanna give them ideas — but chanced to read the first chapter myself the other week.)
Yay Mark! You get triple points:
- for getting the reference
- for preparing to read your daughters beverly cleary
- for intuiting that you were the person i had in mind when i framed the question
If I remember correctly, your daughters have Thing 1 and Thing 2 costumes. After that I think Ramona’s probably tame.