Life Itself: A Memoir by Roger Ebert My rating: 3 of 5 stars I love a good autobiography. I’d been wanting to read this book for ages, but since I’m opposed to paying $12.99 for an eBook and the library…
Landline review & back to school
Landline by Rainbow Rowell My rating: 3 of 5 stars Georgie is our protagonist, a television writer and an all-around irresponsible flake. Neal is her husband, steady rock, and stay-at-home dad to their two daughters: Alice and Noomi. Georgie’s job…
Friday Five: Accessories
Happy Friday! The snow is melting! The temperature made it into the 50s today, which allowed me to finally walk to the library at lunch to renew my card. I really need to go there once a week. I also…
Holding pattern
My job at TNP entitles me to a free Philadelphia Library Card! I’ve only been there in person once, but once I mastered the eBook borrowing learning curve, I’m having a great time borrowing eBooks. Here’s my list of holds:…
Loving my nook!
Just in case you have a reader on your gift list and are on the fence about e-readers: I love my book! It’s the plain e-ink original version — not the fancy color tablets — and it goes with me…
I read a book: Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson My rating: 5 of 5 stars I’m a fan of biographies to begin with, so I knew I’d really enjoy this book. And enjoy I did. This crazy roller-coaster tale of the life of Steve…
I loved The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks!
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot My rating: 5 of 5 stars Oh this book…this amazing book. Not only is it completely TRUE, but I think I ran through every emotion possible. I was sad for Henrietta’s…
Geeking out
Stumbled across this poem. Tolkein Tolkien**. Kill me now, because I really like it. All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not…
The heck?
Okay. So it’s 3am and I’m blogging. In 45 minutes a Rapid Rover will shuttle me to the airport and I’ll be flying down to Dixieland (while dodging a tropical storm, a hurricane, and an orange alert, woohoo!) to tend…
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