The Butterscotch League
- MrPlayfair (Tom)
- The Crimson Cats (Rockford)
- Dillon Lions (Nichole)
- Howling Wolf (Mark)
- GoDawgs! (Chris)
- Blue Moo (Genia)
- Hippowdon (Sam, I think)
- Honolulu Blue (Perry Mason)
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2006 booklist
- “The Big Nap” by Ayelet Waldman.
- “Playdate with Death” by Ayelet Waldman.
- “Death Gets a Timeout” by Ayelet Waldman.
- “The Cradle Robbers” by Ayelet Waldman.
- “Gilead” by Marilynne Robinson.
- “Housekeeping” by Marilynne Robinson.
- “The Corrections” by Jonathan Franzen.
- “The Quiet American” by Graham Greene.
- “Travels with Charley” by John Steinbeck.
- “Peace Like a River” by Leif Engler.
- “Charming Billy” by Alice McDermott.
- “The Language of Baklava” by Diana Abu-Jabar.
- “While I Was Gone” by Sue Miller.
- “Good Omens” by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett.
- “The Known World” by Edward P. Jones.
- “Cloud Atlas” by David Mitchell.
- “March” by Geraldine Brooks.
- “The Kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseini.
- “The Year of Magical Thinking” by Joan Didion.
- “Atonement” by Ian McEwan.
- “The Shadow of the Wind” by Carlos Ruiz Zafon.
- “Devil in the Details” by Jennifer Traig.
- “The Da Vinci Code” by Dan Brown.
- “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee.
- “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” by Ken Kesey.
- “Tishomingo Blues” by Elmore Leonard.
- “Marley & Me” by John Grogan.
- “Monkeys, Go Home!” adapted by Mel Cebulash.
- “Carry On, Jeeves” by P.G. Wodehouse.
- “Watership Down” by Richard Adams.
- “Into Thin Air” by Jon Krakauer.
- “Fer-de-Lance” by Rex Stout.
- “The Mother Hunt” by Rex Stout.
- “Black Orchids” by Rex Stout.
- “Might As Well Be Dead” by Rex Stout.
- “Saints at the River” by Ron Rash.
- “Manhunt: The 12-Day Search for Lincoln’s Killer” by James L. Swanson.
- “The King of Lies” by John Hart.
- “Stripped” by Bryan Freeman.
- “The Road” by Cormac McCarthy.
- “The Keep” by Jennifer Egan.
- “The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists” by Gideon Defoe.
- “The Pirates! In an Adventure with Ahab” by Gideon Defoe.
- “What Now, King Lear?” by Alistair Boyle.
- “The Inheritance of Loss” by Kiran Desai.
- “Life of Pi” by Yann Martel.
- “The Memory Keeper’s Daughter” by Kim Edwards.
- “The Mermaid Chair” by Sue Monk Kidd.
- “The Human Factor” by Pete Greene.
- “Some Buried Caesar” by Rex Stout.
- “The BFG” by Roald Dahl. Dec. 28
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Mighty list -
Make my own cream soda.
- Spend a week in Paris with Rockford.
- See Wilco at the Ryman.
- See Wilco in Chicago.
- Make a quilt.
- Spend a night on a train.
- Spend a week in NYC with Rockford.
- Karaoke.
- Pay for a stranger's dinner.
- Buy a house.
- Be an extra in a movie.
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Work on a Habitat house.
- Take the White House tour.
- Take guitar lessons.
- Grow my own vegetables.
- Participate in TV Turnoff week without cheating.
- Write a short story. Let someone other than Rockford read it.
- Bust through a paper wall.
- Take 100 portraits
- Read the Modern Library's 100 Best Novels
- Learn to dance.
- Go rafting with my brother.
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