Listography: Books on my “I Want to Read” List

This House of Sky: Landscapes of a Western Mind – Ivan Doig Keeping Keller – Tracy Winegar The Taking – Dean Koontz Princess Academy – Shannon Hale Left Handed, Son of Old Man Hat: A Navajo Autobiography – Left Handed Bloodsucking Fiends: A Love Story – Christopher Moore The Fire – Katherine Neville How to [...]

Brain Work

I have been reading this fascinating book called, The Man Who Loved Books Too Much: The True Story of Thief, a Detective, and a World of Literary Obsession. In this book the thief, John Gilkey, often refers to the Modern Library 100 Best Novel List as he is trying to steal collect first editions of [...]

Sorry I’m Late

I meant to post this yesterday but ended up spending the day with my mom, instead. It was great! She took us to breakfast and bought a ton of really great books for Oliver. There were several that I remembered from my childhood which is always fun. Anyhooo….on to the questions! Our first question comes [...]

For Today

* I stole this idea from Ali Edwards. She’s a creative lady, she is. Not because of this post, per se, but all of the other marvelous things she does.* For Today : October 16th Outside my window…view of the mountains, kids walking to and from school, horses in the field across the way. I [...]

Remember When…?

Remember when I said that I hoped to pass my love of reading onto Rocket? I think my dream has already come true! He LOVES being read to. He will actually dig a book out from the bottom of his toy box, crawl over to where you are, and hold the book in your face [...]

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Pronunciation: ’ā-tē • ’tü • ’fif-tē P.M – Time that Rocket goes to bed now!! He is sleeping for about 9 hours a night, now. Fuck. Yeah. Books I am trying to read at the moment. I say, “trying,” because I seem to have less and less free time these days. I just don’t get [...]