http://blogs.slj.com/nonfictionmatters/2007/12/22/due-to-technical-difficulties/ A School Library Journal Blog Sun, 05 Aug 2012 22:26:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://blogs.slj.com/nonfictionmatters/2007/12/22/due-to-technical-difficulties/comment-page-1/#comment-969 Jeannine Atkins Sun, 23 Dec 2007 08:17:21 +0000 http://blogs.slj.com/nonfictionmatters/2007/12/22/due-to-technical-difficulties/#comment-969 Whoops. The problem with a short blog recommendation is the incompleteness, and I'm sorry for not warning that I, too, felt The Canon would have better without the dumb jokes. I'm glad you're soldiering through, as I found I could ignore them more as stylistic tics as I went along. Some of the interviews, and the anecdotes presented there, as you mention are so worth it. Whoops. The problem with a short blog recommendation is the incompleteness, and I’m sorry for not warning that I, too, felt The Canon would have better without the dumb jokes. I’m glad you’re soldiering through, as I found I could ignore them more as stylistic tics as I went along. Some of the interviews, and the anecdotes presented there, as you mention are so worth it.

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