Yea or Nay: Ebooks

For years I was always a hands-on book reader. I couldn't imagine choosing to read any other way. The feel of the paper, the smell of the binding, the "shopping" trips to the library - they were irreplaceable.I have finally came to my senses. Yes, books are wonderful (I currently have hundreds in...

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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? - 02/25/19

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? a place to meet up and share what you have been, and are about to be reading over the week. It’s a great post to organize yourself. It’s an opportunity to visit and comment and er… add to your groaning TBR pile! So welcome in everyone. This meme started on J Kaye’s...

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Christmas additions to the family...

The Holidays. I don't tend to ask for books for the holidays. I use the library a lot (particularly ebooks on my phone). And, when I do purchase books they are usually from books sales, discount stores, yard sales, etc. To put it frankly, I'm cheap. I just can't spend full price on books, or anything...

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Bookish and Not-So-Bookish Thoughts

Bookish and Not-So-Bookish Thoughts is a weekly blogging event hosted by Bookishly Boisterous. It allows book bloggers (and not so bookish bloggers) to write about pretty much anything, bookish or otherwise. 1. For a short week, this one is dragging a bit...isn't it?! #comeonweekend! 2. RIP Peter Tork. For those of you who are saying... "Who?" You might remember him as "the blond one". 3. If...

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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? - 02/18/19

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? a place to meet up and share what you have been, and are about to be reading over the week. It’s a great post to organize yourself. It’s an opportunity to visit and comment and er… add to your groaning TBR pile! So welcome in everyone. This meme started on J Kaye’s...

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Beastie Boys Book - Diamond/Horovitz

Title: Beastie Boys Book Author: Michael Diamond and Adam Horovitz Genre: MemoirRating: 3/5- Good. Read it, have a good time and move on. Or not. Book Source: LibraryRecommended if you like: Memoirs, Family and Loss, Celebrity Memoirs What Its About:  Always the idea...

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Bookish (And Not So Bookish) Thoughts

Bookish and Not-So-Bookish Thoughts is a weekly blogging event hosted by Bookishly Boisterous. It allows book bloggers (and not so bookish bloggers) to write about pretty much anything, bookish or otherwise. 1. Happy Valentine's Day - Hoping your evening is full of dinner out and romantic...

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Salinger 2.0 (19)

https://www.biography.com/people/jd-salinger-9470070 News agencies are reporting that J.D. Salinger’s son and widow will be publishing his past 50 years or so of unpublished works. According to his son, his father wanted him to "pull it together" and share it. I enjoyed Cather in the Rye in...

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This Is Me - Metz

Title: This Is Me: Loving the Person You Are Today Author: Chrissy Metz Genre: MemoirRating: 3/5- Good. Read it, have a good time and move on. Or not. Book Source: LibraryRecommended if you like: Memoirs, Family and Loss, Celebrity Memoirs   What Its About:   Alternating...

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It's Monday! What Are You Reading - 02/4/19

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? a place to meet up and share what you have been, and are about to be reading over the week. It’s a great post to organize yourself. It’s an opportunity to visit and comment and er… add to your groaning TBR pile! So welcome in everyone. This meme started on J Kaye’s...

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