Reader von Readerson
It’s been a wonderful day of reading, snacking, watching/listening to the hockey playoffs and planning a BBQ for dinner. Can’t get any better than this. Don’t you think? Continue reading
Tag Archives: Personal
Sunday Salon: Oops, I did it again
A few of my challenges are actually projects as they are long term and/or perpetual. However, I have a couple of favorites that I’ve tried nearly every year I’ve blogged, so those are the ones I’m going to try and complete this year. Continue reading
Sunday Salon: Beginning Again
Do you remember your first book? Do you remember your favorite story when you were a child, or teenager? Here is my list of children’s books I love to recommend and some I hope to read in order to get to know the genre of juvenile fiction better. Continue reading
Sunday Salon: Non-Fiction Extravaganza
I have to admit, there’s a challenge to finding enjoyable non-fiction that can compete with the storytelling of gifted fiction writers. But now that I have co-workers knowledgeable about its contents and bloggers I follow who’ve had some great recommendations, I’ve found it easier to sift through and find some real gems. Continue reading
Wherefore Art Thou?
[sounds of tapping] Anyone there? Is this thing on? Whew! Nice to see the few of you who’ve stuck around. Me? Wow. Working again has kicked my butt. Not physcially, but time management was something I thought I had a … Continue reading
Listmania Revisited
I make lists. Constantly. I think it must be the process more than the result that gets to me. Although unproven by Snopes.com, it is said there was a post by the BBC stating that most people have read only … Continue reading
More Than A Color
I wasn’t sure this would ever happen. I had agonized over whether or not to get one. Then after deciding, I found it difficult to justify the the cost to the bank (otherwise known as the man I married). But a miracle arrived in the form … Continue reading
Haitus Nearly Over
I apologize for not announcing it until now, but health and family matters have prevented me from having any time to do much, other than to keep up with the Banned Books Challenge. I promise to be back with a … Continue reading
Never let me near a used book store. Ever.
Case in point. Zephyr Books in Reno. They carry used, rare, and out-of-print books. One of the largest collections I’ve ever seen. A bibliophile’s heaven and an economic nightmare to said bibliophile’s bank account. Well, not really, it is a … Continue reading