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Alex is Currently Reading

Alex is currently reading

The Flash (2011-2016), Vol. 8: Zoom

by Robert Venditti (Goodreads Author)

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Jun 23, 2018 08:56AM

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The Best American Sports Writing 2013: Selected by Pulitzer Winner J.R. Moehringer from 350+ National Publications and Blogs

by J.R. Moehringer

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Aug 31, 2023 06:59PM

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A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5)

by George R.R. Martin

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Alex’s Quotes

“Happiness consists in getting enough sleep. Just that, nothing more.”
― Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers

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“Omit needless words.”
― William Strunk Jr., The Elements of Style; How to Speak and Write Correctly

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