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Jason Ramshaw is the author of A Perfectly Normal Childhood (and Other Lies I Tell Myself), Book One of the Still Noticing series.

His work blends literary humor, personal essay, anxiety, memory, and dry Midwestern observation into stories about childhood, family logic, school rules, awkward adults, church basements, neighborhood politics, and the absurd things everyone somehow agreed to call normal.

The Still Noticing series is built around one central idea: childhood was not random — it was training. Not official training, obviously. Nobody handed out a binder. But every weird rule, strange adult performance, school assembly, family argument, and social humiliation taught something.

Jason writes for readers who grew up quietly wondering, “Wa ...more

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	A Perfectly Normal Childhood: Short Essays on Pattern Recognition, Human Behavior, and the Systems We Pretend Not to See (Still Noticing) 4.64 avg rating — 28 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Before Anyone Says Anything (Still Noticing Book 3) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What I Learned (Nothing, But Here's What I Noticed) (Still Noticing) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lot Rent, Lunacy & Life Threats: And Why Not Being Able to Send Your Food Back is Killing Your Mobile Home Park: The Rhino Memoirs: Volume One (Rhino ... on Affordable Housing (Mobile Home Parks)) by Jason Ramshaw (Goodreads Author), Venus Diaz (editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nothing New, Just Better Lighting (Still Noticing Book 2) 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Crashing Mobile Home Parks: A Rhino's Satirical Introduction to Affordable Housing (Rhino Communities: The Definitive Series on Affordable Housing (Mobile Home Parks)) by Jason Ramshaw (Goodreads Author), Venus Diaz (editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Something's Off: it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rhino Kingdom: A 3D Coloring Book for All Ages did not like it 1.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	MHP Due Diligence Blueprint: A Rhino Playbook: Mastering Your First 30 Days of Due Diligence (Rhino Communities: The Definitive Series on Affordable Housing (Mobile Home Parks)) by Jason Ramshaw (Goodreads Author), Venus Diaz (editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Passenger Seat: Essays on Fatherhood, Control, and Learning Not to Touch the Wheel 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Allistair Douglas answered Jason Ramshaw's question: You left me an incredible review. I left you a lengthy comment. How'd you find my book? *A Perfectly Normal Childhood (and other lies I tell myself) Hi Jason, I enjoyed your book and I wish you well with your author career. With kind regards, Allistair
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Jason Ramshaw made a comment in the group Booktok 📚 — FREE on Kindle July 19–23: What did your family call “perfectly normal” that absolutely was not? topic " Johann wrote: "I’ve read many reviews of it and am eager to read it; I’ve sent you an email." Did I reply yet? ...more "
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Jason Ramshaw made a comment on Owen Adams’s review of A Perfectly Normal Childhood: Short Essays on Pattern Recognition, Human Behavior, and the Systems We Pretend Not to See (Still Noticing) " Thank you so much! "
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Jason Ramshaw made a comment on Scuffed Granny’s review of A Perfectly Normal Childhood: Short Essays on Pattern Recognition, Human Behavior, and the Systems We Pretend Not to See (Still Noticing) " Scuffed Granny — thank you. I loved this review, and I especially appreciated your observation about the anxiety because, strangely enough, I think yo ...more "
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Jason Ramshaw made a comment on Lori L (She Treads Softly) ’s review of A Perfectly Normal Childhood: (and other lies I tell myself) (Still Noticing Book 1) " Lori — thank you for such a thoughtful and generous review. What I appreciated most is that you caught the transition in the book. The early stories ar ...more "
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Jason Ramshaw made a comment on Noémie Media’s review of A Perfectly Normal Childhood: Short Essays on Pattern Recognition, Human Behavior, and the Systems We Pretend Not to See (Still Noticing) " This is such a thoughtful review. Thank you. What really got me was your observation about pattern recognition, because that’s essentially the machiner ...more "
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