2012: The Year of Extinction (and Change)
Aside from humankind becoming extinct this year (some time in December, I believe it is), it’s also the year to make positive changes. Every year we all make resolutions to be different, be better, be...
View ArticleRecent Arrivals: The Alchemy of Forever by Avery Williams
Recent Arrivals chronicles the books that have made their way onto the Today, I Read… bookshelf. Here’s the latest arrival: The Alchemy of Forever by Avery Williams First paragraph: I feel as though...
View ArticleSOPA & PIPA Will Break the Internet
I’ve been reading a lot of hullabaloo about a couple things going on in Capital Hill right now and it all seems to center around SOPA and PIPA, Stop Online Piracy Act and Protect IP Act respectively....
View ArticleRecent Arrivals: Underworld (Abandon Book 2) by Meg Cabot
Recent Arrivals chronicles the books that have made their way onto the Today, I Read… bookshelf. Here’s the latest arrival: Underworld by Meg Cabot First paragraph: "Pierce keeps having the most...
View ArticleKeeping it Together: How I Manage My Reading the Analog Way
A couple weeks ago, Liz Finch asked me how I keep track of the books I read. I started this system a while ago, but it’s evolved and I figured it might be a good idea to share it with the world. Here’s...
View ArticleBack on the Bandwagon
For the past several months I’ve been taking a break. A break from pleasure-reading, a break from blogging, and just an overall break from internet life. It’s been great, but I’m beginning to get...
View ArticleCurrently Reading: Madapple by Christina Meldrum (Part 1)
I’ve had this book on my shelf for going on well over two years now. I’m not entirely sure why I decided now would be the right time to read it–especially since I have several other books waiting to...
View ArticleRecent Arrivals: A Corner of White by Jaclyn Moriarty
Recent Arrivals chronicles the books that have made their way onto the Today, I Read… bookshelf. Here’s the latest arrival: A Corner of White by Jaclyn Moriarty First line: Madeleine Tully turned...
View ArticleCurrently Reading: Madapple by Christina Meldrum (Part 2)
RECAP: Part 1 OK. So I’m at roughly page 250, and I think my mind’s about to explode. I keep reading and I’m still enthralled by how the story is unfolding (i.e. from Auslag’s point of view and from...
View ArticleCurrently Reading: Madapple by Christina Meldrum (Part 3)
RECAP: Part 1, Part 2 Several days ago I completed Madapple and my mind is still reeling a little bit. First, the subject matter. I knew it was coming. There was this ominous feeling deep in my belly,...
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