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12.15.2017

SHOPPING WITH ELVES.

I have vague memories from long long ago of going holiday shopping without personal assistants. Those must have been dark times, because I can barely recall them. Thank goodness for the help I have now. Good help is hard to find, particularly when it’s crawling away to the Graphic Novels section of a bookstore. Happy happy, all. _____ #christmasshopping #books #44books

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