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I'm happy to report that the Johns Hopkins University Press will be publishing my book Reading Herodotus: A Guided Tour through the Wild Boars, Dancing Suitors, and Crazy Tyrants of The History. It should be out in the fall of 2012.

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David, from upstairs: Call Evelyn's house. There are coyotes in the neighborhood.

Pause.

Me: Old women wanting sex?
Rebecca: That's a cougar, mom.

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1.

Heh, heh. That girl keeps you on your toes.

2.

Yeah, that was pretty funny. She is SO much more savvy than I was at that age.




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About the blogger: Debra is the mother of two preternaturally attractive girls and the author of Trying Neaira: The True Story of a Courtesan's Scandalous Life in Ancient Greece. She writes and blogs from her subterranean lair in North Haven, CT. Read more.

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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