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		<title>The Long Snapper &#8211; An Improbable True Story About a Second Chance</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 19:28:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mollyatharper1</dc:creator>
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If you&#8217;ve ever played in an organized sports league you well know that there&#8217;s no &#8220;I&#8221; in &#8220;team&#8221; and while that may be true, there are always those critical moments when an athelete will find that they&#8217;re holding all the keys of destiny.  In these moments, everything a team has been working for will be won or [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goodbooksinbadtimes.wordpress.com&blog=5592911&post=1260&subd=goodbooksinbadtimes&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Practical Gift for Any Renter</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:28:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mollyatharper1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The idea for this post was brought on by San Francisco&#8217;s recent cold snap.  To many parts of the country 34 degree overnight temps might sound like spring is upon us but to us this is downright unseasonable! We&#8217;re not usually prepared for the mercury to go below 40 so last week when I turned on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goodbooksinbadtimes.wordpress.com&blog=5592911&post=1244&subd=goodbooksinbadtimes&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Classic Christmas Giveaway!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 00:26:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mollyatharper1</dc:creator>
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Since becoming an adult my Christmas traditions have become what some may view as &#8216;relaxed&#8217; but as a child I dreamed of a Victorian Christmas with gentle snowdrifts in every window, midnight mass and carolers in red velvet coats.  The 80 degree weather and Santas in sunglasses of Southern California didn&#8217;t provide much along those lines [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goodbooksinbadtimes.wordpress.com&blog=5592911&post=1238&subd=goodbooksinbadtimes&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Books for the Holidays</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:04:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mollyatharper1</dc:creator>
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Everywhere we look this week, it seems that the pace of life has been set to Holiday Mode.  Macy&#8217;s has decked their outer facade with wreaths and lovely strands of white lights, the street lamps of San Francisco are adorned with silver stars, and the Holiday shopping list I started in August sits untouched in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goodbooksinbadtimes.wordpress.com&blog=5592911&post=1192&subd=goodbooksinbadtimes&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:09:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mollyatharper1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today at GBiBT, we wanted to spotlight an important charity that helps to establish a habit of reading in the lives of young children by giving new books to children and advice to parents about the importance of reading.
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		<title>The Gift of Music</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:34:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>laina</dc:creator>
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In good times and bad, music heals.  Another healing salve is the ability to approach life more playfully.  Enter a book that teaches both—music and general lightheartedness.  How to Play the Harmonica and other Life Lessons by Sam Barry is a series of 17 lessons about playing the harmonica, and, well, just playing.
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		<title>Quotation of the Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2008 17:42:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good Books in Bad Times thinks this quote is worth sharing—especially the part about realizing &#8220;just how much literature has a calming effect.&#8221; This is the underlying premise of Good Books in Bad Times.  Books are friends, therapists, healing tonic, and, as the quote says, &#8220;life-affirming.&#8221; The quote is from the industry newsletter Shelf Awareness.
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		<title>Books Make Great Gifts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 06:05:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Especially in tough economic times. What is more pocketbook-friendly—giving a $280 Nintendo Wii or a $30 copy of The Alchemist gift edition? Uh-huh, that’s what we thought too. And we’re not unique in this belief. Here are others who agree:
Books Are Great Gifts
Books Equal Gifts 
Buy Books for the Holidays
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		<title>A Scrooge-Free Holiday</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 22:53:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Things are stressful enough right now without the pressures of holiday gatherings, gift-shopping, and grouchy people in our lives who absolutely loathe the holiday season. While the holidays are meant to promote togetherness (and hopefully some economic stimulation this year), more often than not, they also bring out the ugliness in people. The morning of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goodbooksinbadtimes.wordpress.com&blog=5592911&post=74&subd=goodbooksinbadtimes&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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