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Amanda Shreve
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Tea Addict. Traveler. Dreamer.

BA Middle Eastern Studies, University of Texas - Austin

MA International Relations, University of East Anglia

Still at the other place just out of spite.
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"The engine is the heart of an aeroplane, but the pilot is its soul."

Walter Alexander Raleigh

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#VeteransDay #ThankYou #Dad
November 11, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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"They buried him among the kings because he had done good toward God and toward his house."

Grave of the Unknown Warrior

Westminster Abbey

#November11 #Remembrance #Armistice
November 11, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Last night's read by #LucyFoley.

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#CurrentlyReading #AmReading #Books #WhoDunIt #BookSky
November 7, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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💗 Reunited 💗

#RestPeacefully #PrunellaScales
October 28, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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Last night's read by @bajh.bsky.social.

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#CurrentlyReading #AmReading #HauntingDanielle #Books #Ghost #Halloween #BookSky
October 28, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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Belated munchies with Chasity.

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#Food #Friendship #India #Saffron #FoodSky
October 24, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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Last night's read by @isabelcanas.bsky.social.

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#CurrentlyReading #AmReading #Books #HistoricalFiction #GothicHorror #Mexico #BookSky
October 16, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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This is so good and long overdue.

Have tissues handy.

You will smile, laugh, and cry.

Such a beautiful soul.

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#JohnCandy #JohnCandyILikeMe #Canada #Film #Cinema #Icon #Legend
October 11, 2025 at 1:10 AM
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Last night's read by @oliviablacke.bsky.social.

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#CurrentlyReading #AmReading #Books #Mystery #Ghost #RubyAndCordeliaMystery #BookSky
October 7, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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💗 Reunited 💗

#RIP #PatriciaRoutledge #KeepingUpAppearances #ToSirWithLove #Icon #Legend
October 3, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Last night's read by @maggierobinson.bsky.social.

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#CurrentlyReading #AmReading #Books #HistoricalFiction #Ghost #LadyAdelaideMystery #BookSky
September 23, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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"In a very real sense, we are all aliens on a strange planet. We spend most of our lives reaching out and trying to communicate. If during our whole lifetime, we could reach out and really communicate with just two people, we are indeed very fortunate."

Gene Roddenberry

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September 8, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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Today's Triple Feature

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#Film #Cinema #NextGoalWins #TheLastShowgirl #MyPenguinFriend
September 6, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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#WhiteSquirrel #Squirrel #Nature #Rain
September 4, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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Finally!
September 2, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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“You're a witness. You're always standing around watching what's happening, scribbling in your book what other people do. You have to get in the middle of it. You have to take sides. Make a contribution to the fight. Any fight. The one you believe in."

Neil Simon
August 27, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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Last night's read by.

Sticking with the historical fiction Russian "witches" and czars theme.

From Nicholas II to Ivan IV.

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#CurrentlyReading #AmReading #Books #HistoricalFiction #Czar #Tsar #IvanTheTerrible #BabaYaga #Russia #BookSky
August 26, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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This is really good.

I need to add the book to my list.

Applicable lessons to learned today just as they were in 1970s Argentina.

In these chaotic, dark, uncertain times, cling to any moment of joy.

Have tissues handy.

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#ThePenguinLessons #books #film
August 2, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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Last night's read by Imogen Edwards-Jones.

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#CurrentlyReading #AmReading #Books #HistoricalFiction #Russia #Romanov #BookSky
July 30, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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This is sooooo good.

Have tissues handy.

🍀🪖🍨

#Film #Cinema #TheLastRifleman #PierceBrosnan #Remembrance
July 25, 2025 at 11:14 PM
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Last night's read by @authorrhysbowen.bsky.social.

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#CurrentlyReading #AmReading #Books #MollyMurphy #Mystery #HistoricalFiction #Catskills #BookSky
July 18, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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Thank you, @pbs.org!

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July 17, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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When you're little, no one tells you that there will come a time when you're excited about a new toaster.

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#Toaster #TheLittleThings #Technology #Cooking #Kitchen
July 10, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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Last night's read by #CarleneOConnor

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#CurrentlyReading #AmReading #Books #IrishVillageMystery #Mystery #Garden #BookSky
July 3, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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This is so, so good.

Have tissues handy.

Give Mariska all of the awards.

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#MyMomJayne #MariskaHargitay #JayneMansfield #Film #Cinema #Documentary #History #Identity
June 28, 2025 at 9:36 PM