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and the frenzy continues

Posted by: rina on: December 18, 2008

Last night, I was peacefully enjoying browsing at Fully Booked Gateway, oblivious to everyone around me, when my browsing was suddenly interrupted by sounds of girls twittering, gushing, and basically exclaiming in delight. I looked up and saw what they were all a-flutter about. Some guy entering the store wheeling in boxes of [...]

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ghost from comm. res. past

Posted by: rina on: September 10, 2008

Got momentarily disoriented during one of my grocery shopping trips, when, cruising the aisles and having just picked up a packet of powdered orange juice, I suddenly got accosted by a ghost from Comm. Res. Past:

next to the Tang shelves
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The Practice of Social Research by Earl Babbie
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One of those staple books in our Communication Research [...]

to boldly split when i want to split

Posted by: rina on: January 26, 2008

Call me corny, but my bedtime reading these days is “How to Write Better English” (Penguin Writers’ Guides, by Robert Allen), a style and grammar handbook I got at Fully Booked a few months ago. I write and speak English mostly by ear, you see, and my formal English education had been spotty at best, [...]


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