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The Gourmet Cookbook

June 4, 2015 By Donna Quixote Leave a Comment

The Gourmet Cookbook
The Gourmet Cookbook

Cookbooks certainly can make good Christmas presents and, with over 1,000 recipes, The Gourmet Cookbook is a very nice choice. But look closely at the inscription. We’re hoping that Keith was a little hurried or harried or something (perhaps Jack Frost was nipping at his nose?) because, while he surely loved Keeva,  and maybe even cooking, he just as surely butchered (ahem) the spelling of Christmas….Or, as an alternative theory, perhaps he and Keeva celebrate a lesser known, similarly spelled – but equally as gift-worthy – holiday of their very own.
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This is NPR: The First Forty Years

June 3, 2015 By Donna Quixote Leave a Comment

This is NPR: The First Forty YearsThe inscription inside this wonderful book actually helped inspire this section of the website! It didn’t hurt that I am an Olympic medal-level NPR nerd.Continue Reading

Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe

June 3, 2015 By Donna Quixote Leave a Comment

Robinson CrusoeBy far one of the best books about living alone on a desert island ever written. But the inscription inside is pure poetry and one of our favorite inscriptions.Continue Reading

After Shakespeare: An Anthology by John Gross

June 3, 2015 By Donna Quixote Leave a Comment

After Shakespeare: An AnthologyWhat a great anthology! At least we know that whoever received this as a gift is turning 35 this year! Continue Reading

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Tilting at windmills since 1965, Ms. Quixote has pursued a career as an attorney with special needs! Wait. Scratch that, an attorney who works with special needs...no wait, that's still not right. Keep reading, we'll figure it out...

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