Thanks to Boxcar Press’s Cathy Smith for finding this gem of a book cover.

From One Hot Summer by Eve Gladstone. Copyright 1988, Harlequin Books.

I only wish Jenna was printing on her Golding Jobber on page 124 when we read: “She found a cry of resistance welling up in her throat, but as he [censored by Debbie], [censored by Debbie], something happened that changed it, turned the sound into a moan of sheer, unexpected joy.”

Compare Dave Tribby’s excellent list of letterpress resources today with the same list in 1995. It’s amazing how much the online letterpress community has blossomed. Even more amazing: that Dave has been updating this resource since 1994 (pre-Internet Explorer, pre-Netscape, from the era when you would use Mosaic to access the web). Way to go Dave!

You may laugh about how much snow we get in the winter (well, so do we), but our other three seasons in Syracuse more than make up for our hours of shoveling. The New York Times today profiled how well we eat while wandering Finger Lakes roads during the summer months. Yum!

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