The first week of school. Oh my nerves! Children are a constant worry. Constant. Someday she'll be grown and I can stop worrying, right???! Yeah, I know, lies we tell ourselves. Anyway, it's back to normal around here again. As normal as it can be. At least I'm not making my cats read.
*Sad news: Michael Hart has died. If you've downloaded a book from Project Gutenberg, you have him to thank.
*Should The Dictionary keep up with the ever changing online vernacular?
*Yes, it is hard to give away your books, even ones you didn't love.
*The Man Booker Prize shortlist has 2 Canadians on it.
*Mark Twain, board game inventor.
*Do you have a book blogger story from 2011 to share with Raych?
*Etsy Love: For book lovers who like kitschy-retro things, a Book Lovers tin can magnet from Picard Creative.
Have a good one!
The Giller long-list was posted last week, too...
ReplyDeleteGreat links! I was really saddened by the death of Michael Hart.
ReplyDeleteThat's really sad that Michael Hart died. I love hard copies of books, but the e-book has opened so many doors to accessibility to reading for so many people.
ReplyDeleteHere are some books I couldn't give away, though I tried: http://bonniesbooks.blogspot.com/2011/05/books-i-literally-couldnt-give-away.html
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