Really?!?!?!? I signed on for this. Criminy. While Preebs seems to be enjoying it (he chose wisely, a fact he continues to rub in my face!), I’m slowly realizing that I have no concept of time. Hours seem short and long in the same day depending on what I’m doing.
I’ve been reading Bram Stoker’s Dracula [...]
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Song-Off Day 2 Status Report
Posted in Books, Song-Off, tagged Books, life, Song-Off on August 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Look What Came in the Mail
Posted in Books, tagged Books, Count of Monte Cristo, Forgotten Bookmarks, reading on May 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m super excited! One of the 400+ blogs I follow (don’t ask) is Forgotten Bookmarks. The blog ran a contest last week for a book with a forgotten bookmark, and I won! YAY!!
Yes, I couldn’t resist putting a snail in the picture.
I’m looking forward to leisurely reading “the Count of Monte Cristo” and I’ll [...]
1000 Books
Posted in Books, tagged Books, reading on February 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The Guardian UK posted a list a while back of 1000 novels everyone should read. I took a look at it and realized I had read a lot of them! I’ve read 167 of them in fact. Not surprisingly, I’ve read 27 from the crime list, and 29 from the war and travel list. Surprisingly, [...]
Social Life
Posted in Books, Pittsburgh, life, tagged Bowling, life, Pittsburgh, snow, weather on December 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As pathetic as the following may seem, it is my social life!
Last Thursday, several library school groups went bowling. Here’s the best picture from the night:
From Thursday night at 9 to Saturday at 10 pm I worked 27 hours at 2 jobs! Yay!
It snowed on Saturday, about 2 inches stuck. YAY! So after work, my [...]
Reading
Posted in Books, cats, life, tagged book, cracker jacks, Devil in the White City, Erik Larson, Isaac's Storm, juicy fruit, PBR, read on July 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Rarely do I re-read a book. In fact, the book I’m about to tell you about is the only book I can remember re-reading in the past 3 years. The book I just finished re-reading is The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson. the book is about the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago. [...]
