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The irresistible joy of cookie books

Text by Nora Vasconcelos It’s funny how I can’t never get tired of cookie books. Whenever I’m wandering around a bookstore I can’t resist the temptation of buying a new book with all sort of recipes to prepare cookies. Most … Continue reading

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Isaac Asimov: An imaginative mind without limits

Text and Photo by Nora VasconcelosLast year around this time a unique book came to my hands, The end of Eternity by Isaac Asimov, captured my mind since the very beginning, filling my mind with vivid images about how the … Continue reading

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Memorable Bookstores

Friendly places for the readers. [/caption]I’ve loved reading ever since I have memory. This love for books has taken me to step to uncountable bookstores throughout the years, and of course, as soon as I’m inside, it’s almost impossible for … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo: Changing Seasons

It’s really inspirational to see the way Nature changes itself to get adjusted to the different seasons of the year. Happy winter time! Twitter @travelingbook

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Simply… Thankful

Anyone could wonder why I’ve chosen this photo among so many to represent with an image the world Thankful. The answer comes from a deep feeling of completion that I got while standing on this amazing place, over there at … Continue reading

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A tour around the world in 1001 images

For restless travelers like myself getting a book like Wonders of the World in 1001 photos is a precious gift. With breath-taking images, every single page of this book takes my mind hundreds of miles away every single time I … Continue reading

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Traveling and Suspense: An entertaining combination

I’ve just finished reading The Broker by John Grisham and I have to say that I enjoyed every single page of it. Although I’ve read several novels by Grisham, what I found outstanding in this one was the author’s ability … Continue reading

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A Moment in Time

I always find surprising when I realize how malleable Time seems to be some times. Even though it’s supposed to be a fixed thing with the same exact quantity of minutes in every hour, in some occasions Time appears to … Continue reading

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Books are all around!

One of these days, I turned my head and a big smile came onto my face when I saw that there were books all around me! Here and there all kind of books at my hand, and that made me … Continue reading

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Dreams and memories, the instruments of time-traveling

A passionate reader, Herbert George Wells, better known as H.G. Wells, published in 1895 his novel The Time Machine, a story in which the adventures of the Time Traveler are revealed to a group of men of science. As the … Continue reading

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