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// autumn reads //

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Hello, friends!  In honor of the autumn that is well underway (at least in name, if not in weather) for most of us (not you, Gabby, I know ;D), I thought I might compile a list of books that seem to be especially appropriate to read in the fall.  (Of course, some of these books are just always perfect; any place, any time.  But y'know. :-P)  Some of these are ones that I've personally been reading/re-reading recently (or am planning to soon), and others are ones that I may not get to for years, if ever, but that seem like good autumnal choices. :) (I don't necessarily love/enthusiastically recommend all of these books, just so y'all know.) ~ ~ ~ ~ ~  The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien ALWAYS AND FOREVER LEGIT ONE OF THE (IF NOT THE ) MOST BEAUTIFUL BOOK(S) EVER.   As I mentioned in my previous post, I've been slooooooowly re-reading these off and on for the past couple months, and ALL THE PERFECTION IS PERFECT.  That's abo

"Gideon, say something nice." "Uh . . . nice night for a coon hunt."

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This is my way -- apart from referencing the incomparable majesty that is  Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (you're welcome) -- of admitting that I don't know how else to cleverly title this post.  But if I did know how to c.ly  t.  the so-forth, it'd basically boil down to this: // confessions, ramblings, & other nonsense //  "Right.  Now you know where you are." ;-P  Shall we begin? ~ ~ ~ ~ ~  Okay, so y'all know Derek Klena and Christy Altomare and all those loverly people of the Broadway version of Anastasia ?  Yes, of course you do.  Well, this confession is a few months late, but I shall make it anyway:  Back when it was first coming out and we were all acquainting ourselves with all of them, I watched a couple of interviews with Derek Klena and, um . . . *coughs*  I kind of fell a little bit in love.  No joke.  Seriously, I was literally sitting there thinking he couldn't possibly be that perfect and waiting for him to swear or do