by sharricharan | Sep 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
You’ve just dropped your favorite, out-of-print book into a bathtub, ruining it completely … What do you do now? Grab it out of the water. 😛 Yell for help(more hands help with this) and get some paper towels, a hairdryer, and sympathetic shoulder. I’d spot dry...
by sharricharan | Aug 5, 2010 | Uncategorized
What is the first book you remember reading? What about the first that made you really love reading? Well, I actually feel a little “old-fashioned” when I think as far back as I have to, in order to recall my first book. It has nothing to do with the...
by sharricharan | Jul 1, 2010 | Uncategorized
Yay–it’s a two-fer day! The BBT meme and a lovely bloggy event discovered over at Michelle Gregory’s : Beautiful Chaos! Join the fun on either one-the more the merrier! Name a book or author that you truly wanted to love but left you disappointed....
by sharricharan | Feb 26, 2010 | Uncategorized
And it’s Thursday! This quotation has appeared in several places lately. It’s from Sven Birkerts’ ‘The Gutenberg Elegies: The Fate of Reading in an Electronic Age’: “To read, when one does so of one’s own free will, is to make a volitional statement, to...
by sharricharan | Feb 19, 2010 | Uncategorized
You may have noticed–the Winter Olympics are going on. Is that affecting your reading time? Not really. It’s been a crazy school week, with the lousy weather causing issues for everyone. I’ve been trying to catch up on textbook chapters and assigned...
