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RIFF: Reading Is Fucking Formidable

9 Feb 2007

2007 will be the year of reading.

Having read exactly zero books from cover to cover in 2006, I decided that I would read two books a month this year.

I am a slow reader. I will choose short books.

Continue reading RIFF: Reading Is Fucking Formidable.

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