http://gswebb.wordpress.com Reading, writing & other mysteries Mon, 17 Jun 2013 05:18:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://1.gravatar.com/blavatar/ffe0238d7fa36bd9cff4d61f0f005e06?s=96&d=http%3A%2F%2Fs2.wp.com%2Fi%2Fbuttonw-com.png http://gswebb.wordpress.com http://gswebb.wordpress.com/2013/06/16/crapalachia-a-biography-of-a-place-by-scott-mcclanahan/ http://gswebb.wordpress.com/2013/06/16/crapalachia-a-biography-of-a-place-by-scott-mcclanahan/#comments Sun, 16 Jun 2013 19:33:09 +0000 Gina Webb http://gswebb.wordpress.com/?p=1486 ]]> http://gswebb.wordpress.com/2013/06/16/crapalachia-a-biography-of-a-place-by-scott-mcclanahan/feed/ 0 gswebb Crapalachia, by Scott McClanahan Scott McClanahan http://gswebb.wordpress.com/2013/06/13/lord-ill-tell-the-world-the-water/ http://gswebb.wordpress.com/2013/06/13/lord-ill-tell-the-world-the-water/#comments Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:27:43 +0000 Gina Webb http://gswebb.wordpress.com/?p=1445 ]]> http://gswebb.wordpress.com/2013/06/13/lord-ill-tell-the-world-the-water/feed/ 0 gswebb Southern Cross the Dog, Bill Cheng Birdsong Refugee Camp, Cleveland, Mississippi 1927 Bill Cheng (Joe Orecchio) http://gswebb.wordpress.com/2013/04/21/where-you-can-find-me-sheri-joseph/ http://gswebb.wordpress.com/2013/04/21/where-you-can-find-me-sheri-joseph/#comments Sun, 21 Apr 2013 14:21:57 +0000 Gina Webb http://gswebb.wordpress.com/?p=1429 ]]> http://gswebb.wordpress.com/2013/04/21/where-you-can-find-me-sheri-joseph/feed/ 0 gswebb Where You Can Find Me jpg Sheri Joseph (Brad Fairchild) http://gswebb.wordpress.com/2013/02/28/vampires-in-the-lemon-grove-karen-russells-children-of-the-night/ http://gswebb.wordpress.com/2013/02/28/vampires-in-the-lemon-grove-karen-russells-children-of-the-night/#comments Fri, 01 Mar 2013 03:34:11 +0000 Gina Webb http://gswebb.wordpress.com/?p=1385 ]]> http://gswebb.wordpress.com/2013/02/28/vampires-in-the-lemon-grove-karen-russells-children-of-the-night/feed/ 0 gswebb Vampires in the Lemon Grove Karen Russell (Michael Lionstar) Rod Steiger, The Illustrated Man (1969) Mothra (1961, Toho Studios, dir. 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Write Club -- taking the gloves off Cuke, cheddar and marmalade sandwiches on pumpernickel http://gswebb.wordpress.com/2011/08/22/the-buddha-in-the-attic-julie-otsuka/ http://gswebb.wordpress.com/2011/08/22/the-buddha-in-the-attic-julie-otsuka/#comments Mon, 22 Aug 2011 14:12:20 +0000 Gina Webb http://gswebb.wordpress.com/?p=1022 ]]> http://gswebb.wordpress.com/2011/08/22/the-buddha-in-the-attic-julie-otsuka/feed/ 0 gswebb Julie Otsuka Newly arrived picture brides wait in the registry room at Angel Island in 1916. (Courtesy California State Parks) Japanese migrant workers The Buddha in the Attic Japanese American children with the children of Scandinavian and European immigrants in Port Blakely, WA, in 1925. 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