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I’m an avid reader, someone who reads every night and never goes anywhere without a book. Heaven forbid I’d be stuck somewhere without a book. I can still recall with horror the time I downloaded a book to a new tablet for a business trip, and the tablet froze up on the first leg of the journey.

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I’ve taken over mum’s keyboard, and with good reason. I’m never going to the vet again. I mean it, I tell you. I can deal with being poked and prodded and getting a shot or two, but that’s my limit. This summer, I saw a new vet because my regular gal is on maternity leave. The new vet — who …

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I am a mystery addict, but I also enjoy an engaging novel from time to time. The works of Chris Bohjalian fall into that second category. When I began to think about which of his novels I’d read, I was surprised that I’d read four of his 20 books.

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The silly cat got to write a column about this stay at home thing a few weeks ago, so it’s only right that the dog gets a turn, too. Life is always grand for this pup. And, yes, technically I’m no longer a pup, but if my mum can refer to her friends as girls, then surely a 13-year-old dog ca…

Mum let me take over the keyboard for this week’s column, and I’m betting my writing will appeal to you way more than hers. Please be sure to let us know!