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Two interesting items

Literary Reading in Dramatic Decline, According to National Endowment for the Arts Survey
I'd like to write a long and meaningful entry about the importance of books in my life and how sad this press release makes me, but must focus on a few other things right now.

Also, here's an article about a guy truly obsessed with the 'bucks. I think I'll bring him up next time Sam questions my draw to the green circle. He recently (teasingly?) said we should move back to New Orleans so I'd stop my 'bucks habit. (Reasons behind this will have to be explained later.)