{"id":1869,"date":"2008-10-01T16:19:26","date_gmt":"2008-10-01T10:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/2008\/10\/01\/some-goodies-first\/"},"modified":"2008-10-01T16:21:15","modified_gmt":"2008-10-01T10:21:15","slug":"some-goodies-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/2008\/10\/01\/some-goodies-first\/","title":{"rendered":"some goodies first&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/2008\/10\/01\/some-goodies-first\/1870\/' rel='attachment wp-att-1870' title='blank-insert.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/blank-insert.jpg' alt='blank-insert.jpg' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Just a few inspiring things I&#8217;ve been wanting to share with you before we go for our little amsterdam wander&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/2008\/10\/01\/some-goodies-first\/1871\/' rel='attachment wp-att-1871' title='mary-anns-book.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/mary-anns-book.jpg' alt='mary-anns-book.jpg' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>First up is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allenandunwin.com\/default.aspx?page=337&#038;book=9781741751680\"target=\"_blank\">this book<\/a> that I have begun reading. It is called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allenandunwin.com\/default.aspx?page=337&#038;book=9781741751680\"target=\"_blank\">The Guernsey Literary &#038; Potato Peel Pie Society<\/a> and is written by the unfortunately recently deceased <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guernseyliterary.com\/aMemorialFund.html\"target=\"_blank\">Mary Ann Shaffer<\/a>.   I had no prior knowledge of this book or the author as it was given to me as a gift, and this offering is testament that books are the best gifts of all. So I am not going to tell you anything about it in the hope that you might just buy it blindly and enjoy it as I am. I will just tell you this: it is, without a doubt, the most inspiring piece of literature I have read this year. <\/p>\n<p>It is published in Australia by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allenandunwin.com\/\"target=\"_blank\">Allen &#038; Unwin<\/a>, and available to purchase <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allenandunwin.com\/default.aspx?page=337&#038;book=9781741751680\"target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Guernsey-Literary-Potato-Peel-Society\/dp\/0385340990\"target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/2008\/10\/01\/some-goodies-first\/1872\/' rel='attachment wp-att-1872' title='2814175127_e4ab84e4c3.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/2814175127_e4ab84e4c3.jpg' alt='2814175127_e4ab84e4c3.jpg' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lafeecoriandre.blogspot.com\/\"target=\"_blank\">Sofia<\/a> has come up with a rather lovely autumn inspired idea &#8211; it&#8217;s called <a href=\"http:\/\/lafeecoriandre.blogspot.com\/2008\/09\/autumn-swap.html\"target=\"_blank\">The Autumn Swap<\/a>. What is it? Its a means for us to send each other some special treats to ring in the change of season! And is just what I need, I can&#8217;t wait to put together my goodies for whoever I get to swap with. All the details for the swap are <a href=\"http:\/\/lafeecoriandre.blogspot.com\/2008\/09\/autumn-swap.html\"target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. Please join us, it will be alot of fun! <\/p>\n<p>The sweet image above is from <a href=\"http:\/\/lafeecoriandre.blogspot.com\/\"target=\"_blank\">Sofia&#8217;s<\/a> personal poetry blog called <a href=\"http:\/\/allerandretour.blogspot.com\/\"target=\"_blank\">Aller-Retour.<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/lifeandstyle\/2008\/aug\/17\/chefs.foodanddrink\"target=\"_blank\">This guy<\/a> is wonderfully entertaining and is my new inspirational TV chef. His recipes are easy, enticing, and fuss-free. His personality is easy, enticing, and fuss-free. And he&#8217;s kooky. Just what I like in a <del>man<\/del> chef! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b00dqjnw\"target=\"_blank\">Monday nights<\/a> are dedicated to him. <\/p>\n<p>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>And if you need a good belly laugh,  <a href=\"http:\/\/libertypostgallery.blogspot.com\/2008\/09\/great-schlep.html\"target=\"_blank\">this video<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/libertypostgallery.blogspot.com\/\"target=\"_blank\">Liberty Post Editor<\/a> might just do the trick!  <\/p>\n<p>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the links. 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