Tag Archive | books
…for a while as a lad, I was quite stuck on stamps… a flat-out philatelist…#TBSU…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…in a previous kinda reminiscent post, I mentioned about pen-pals and the dearth of that endangered species since the advent of the Internet… a corollary to that may well be the receding interest in philately (stamp-collecting, Mabel…no, not the Green Shield stickers yeez get for shopping at yer local mart—postage…
Teaser & Giveaway: The Waiting Room
Originally posted on Saturday Night's Alright for Writing:
“Sometimes, I would lie. I told some people they were in Heaven and that after they walked through the door, they’d receive their first wings. I told others they were in Hell and I was Satan. “I’m really not such a bad guy,” I’d say. “People…
Crashed, by Timothy Hallinan
Originally posted on Blogging for a Good Book:
I’ve been looking a long time for someone who approached that special place Travis McGee holds in my heart. John D. MacDonald’s boat bum blasted his way through 21 colorfully-titled stories, taking down bad guys, healing broken women, and judging the modern world through his uniquely moral…
Hell yes, I read: Inside the mind of a lifelong reader
Originally posted on readful things blog:
This is the conclusion to the 2 part series on reading habits (or not reading, if you caught the first half.) Today we are joined by Pamela, from Year Round Thanksgiving and Poetry by Pamela. Pam reads more than anyone else I know, so I thought she would be…