That’s right folks–this time around, you get to tell me what to read! But First… An announcement! After extensive copy-pasting, site organizing, and Googling of authors, I’m proud to present a catalog of [most of] my books! Of course I have my own personal methods of keeping my books in order, but this is an…
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Poetry Post
Poetry is not what I would call my forte. I have hundreds and hundreds of books on all kinds of topics, but out of all the quotations in my Commonplace Book, only approximately 60 poems make an appearance — and several are repeated. I’m much pickier with poetry than I am with books: I like…
“Write what should not be forgotten.”
Okay, here’s the skinny: I’m a nerd. You are surprised by this revelation, I know. “It’s not possible!” you say. “You, a nerd? Lies!” Protest all you wish, but that doesn’t make it any less true. There are oodles of examples of my nerdiness: my enjoyment of doing laundry, my hatred of all things with…
“When you read/You begin with A-B-C…”
How to Read If you’re a fan of this blog (or of the internet, or of understanding how that new gadget is supposed to be put together, or of…well, almost anything), chances are you know how to read — or at least, mostly. Of course there’s the basics, front to back, left to right, top…
A dirty book is rarely dusty (Unknown source)
It has oft been said that the eyes are the windows to the soul; that the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach; and that you have to judge a man by how he treats your best friend. But I believe that I have found another way, a better way, to decide who…