Category: Week in Review

• Week in Review: What I Read September 1-12

  Fitness vs. Fashion (NYT): As working out becomes more of a fad (see Yogalates, Zumba, Pure Barre, SoulCycle), everyone is trying to make money from it. With this, there has been a shift in what we wear to the gym. It’s no longer acceptable to work out in a ratty t-shirt; we must instead dress…

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  September 12, 2012

  Librarianship, School Work, Week in Review, What I read

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• Celebrating H.D.

  Today is H.D.‘s birthday so I thought I would share my favorite of her poems. I was lucky enough to study HD while abroad at the University of Exeter as part of my “Beyond Plath: Modern American Women Poets.”     Helen by H. D. All Greece hates the still eyes in the white face, the…

  alexandrap529

  September 10, 2012

  Education, Quote Post

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• Wishlist Wednesday: Fall 2012

  It’s been a while since I’ve shared something non-book related on the blog. With fall coming rather quickly I thought that this would be the perfect time to share some of the items on my wishlist! Boots: Zara Dress: J.Crew Jacket: Joules Bag: ASOS/Cambridge Satchel Company Similar posts: Wishlist Wednesday:Business Cards Wishlist Wednesday: Winter Sales…

  alexandrap529

  September 5, 2012

  Fashion, wishlist wednesday

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• Week in Review: What I Read

  What I read this week: Paperback Revolution: With the e-book “doom and gloom” that has hit the publishing industry lately, it is nice to see someone putting it all in perspective! When paperbacks first came about everyone thought that they would be the end of the hardcover book but low-and-behold many years later they still…

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  September 1, 2012

  Week in Review, What I read

• Week In Review: August 13-18

  It’s my second week of truly settling into my NC apartment so I’ve spent a lot of time exploring the city. Somewhere between sightseeing and grocery shopping, I found time to read some pretty great online articles. Here they are:   6 ways your schoolteacher sabotaged your business writing: As an English major I constantly found myself…

  alexandrap529

  August 19, 2012

  Week in Review, What I read

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