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We all know that I've been working on my dissertation, right? (('Right!!')) At least, the old blueshelled regulars know this. The new folks are probably worked up about occupy nashville, a bad book review, or other controversial opinions. Beyond all of that, though, I've been working on my dissertation. My ...


Book Review: Tempest (Tempest #1) by Julie Cross
Alright. I admit it. I read the Twilight books and liked them. If that doesn't send some of you running from my reviews immediately, I don't know what will. The thing about those books is that they had elements of fantastic literature, even if you can't get over the sparkles, the ...


Pizza Hut loves me
On Friday night, we were all exhausted. I'd been sick with flu-like symptoms (but not the flu-NOT THE FLU-I got the shot-IT WAS NOT THE FLU) for two days, AJ had run a fever for 24 hours and Leon was coming down with some symptoms as well. I was still pretty coherent, but ...


Book Review: The Night Strangers by Chris Bohjalian
I've read quite a few books by Chris Bohjalian, and one of my favorites of his is The Double Bind. I haven't read anything until this point that compared to that book as to how it evoked feeling within me. I was curious as to this book, The Night Strangers, when I read ...


10-year old Ashlynn Conner commits suicide
This is my kneejerk reaction, so I don't know if this will be a well-thought out post that elicits the response of 'thank you and I appreciate what you wrote.' I am ok with this. Right now, I keep repeating to myself, and over and over, 'This is not ok. This is ...


Beautymint.com Essential Cleanser & Ultimate Replenishing Serum Review
A few weeks ago, here on blueshelled.com, I mentioned a site called beautymint.com. They were doing a really neat campaign to help fight breast cancer that was appealing to me because all you had to do was sign-up for their newly launched site in the month of October and you would add to their ...
