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Thursday, June 12, 2025

Summer Reading for Teens at Barnes and Noble posted by Ruth Paget

Barnes and Noble has a summer reading program for teens that features writing up books in a review journal.  Details below:

Barnes and Noble Summer Reading

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025

The Western Stage has summer productions in Salinas, California posted by Ruth Paget

The Western Stage has summer productions in Salinas, California.  Show and ticket link below:

Western Stage Website

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Hartnell Planetarium Shows in Salinas, California posted by Ruth Paget

Hartnell Planetarium in Salinas, California has public shows.  Information follows:

Hartnell Planetarium Shows

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June 30, 2026 is gift deadline for UChicago Reposted by Ruth Paget

June 30, 2026 is the tax deadline to make a gift to the University of Chicago. An online donation form follows:

University of Chicago Donation Form and Info.

Posted by Ruth Paget, author Eating Soup with Chopsticks and Marrying France

Thank you Atlantic India for carrying my books by Ruth Paget

Thank you Atlantic India for carrying my book Eating Soup with Chopsticks.  

I have loved learning about Indian culture over the years.  Living in Japan encouraged me to study all of Asia.

Atlantic India

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Galateo - Renaissance Italian Etiquette Book reposted by Ruth Paget

The Renaissance Italian etiquette book, The Galateo, still rules for restaurant dining and training children to have nice table manners:

Galateo Etiquette Book

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Monday, June 9, 2025

Renaissance Diplomatic Handbook Reposted by Ruth Paget

The Book of the Courtier by Baldesar Castiglione, a Renaissance diplomatic book, has been translated many times and is still considered useful for its insights on conversation.

Book of the Courtier Info.

Reposted by Ruth Paget, author of Eating Soup with Chopsticks and Marrying France

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