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My favorite bookstore is long gone, so, no vote: Lewis Meyer's on Peoria in Tulsa.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Jan 17
Subjects: reading, Tulsa

Back from finishing First Men in the Moon.

Wells certainly had fun exercising his vivid imagination in creating his lunar universe!

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Jan 17
Subjects: reading, science fiction

Y'know what? Instead of reading the post and the comments right now, I'm going to sit down and read those last two short chapters of HG Wells's First Men in the Moon.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Jan 17
Subjects: coffee, reading

Of all my Christmas gifted books, as I predicted, I started with HG Wells's First Men in the Moon.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Jan 10
Subjects: reading, science fiction

* sneaks back in by the side door *

Wow, my toenails were starting to look like some swami's - the kind that never clip them. All trimmed up now. Ready for 2016.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Jan 3
Subjects: Invulnerable, reading

I finally get to the bottom of the last thread, and I find out that it was dead almost before I started reading it. And it wasn't even all that interesting.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Dec 30
Subjects: reading

Late to the party: The "Animorphs" series were what finally got him interested again. Kid heroes (boys and girls), crime fighting, low-level sci-fi.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Dec 27
Subjects: children, reading

This book thread has taken some very strange turns.

Heh.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Dec 27
Subjects: afterlife, reading

Back from reading the morning thread, feeding the pests, and other chores.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Dec 27
Subjects: Abe Lincoln, Christmas, reading, Urantia

Hey, wait, I haven't even finished reading Vic's news yet...!

But I do have bookish stuff. Back in a bit. (You've been warned.)

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Dec 27
Subjects: aloha, reading

What, more trees?

Morning, Glories, except it's afternoon now I guess back east.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Dec 21
Subjects: Progressives Playbook, reading

Bookshelves overflowing and hard drives jammed full. All I want for Christmas is more storage space, physical and virtual! Well, not all...

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Dec 20
Subjects: reading

Ouija Jamma: ...the power of books to inform is only equaled by the power of books to misinform.

Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint. -Mark Twain

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Dec 17
Subjects: reading

Packing & moving books is always weird ... no longer literature - gateway to knowledge and adventure - they are reduced to blocks...

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Dec 17
Subjects: reading

Sherry, nice to hear about the Tulsa library. As a kid, I used to spend a lot of time in the old B'ville library. Great place. Not so impressed with the modern one.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Dec 17
Subjects: reading

OregonMuse: And you know, Monty is the cob who originally started the book thread.

Ah, no, I didn't know that. So, he gets a pass. :-)

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Dec 17
Subjects: reading

A book thread on Thursday? Or is this the not-book thread? And not Doom? I'm so confused. But, then, I just got up and haven't had coffee yet.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Dec 17
Subjects: reading

Seamus Muldoon: (Hope she enjoys it- let me know)

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Dec 10
Subjects: reading

Lea: What is up with Missouri lately? this is uncomfortably close to Arkansas...

And Oklahoma.

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Seamus Muldoon: Have a Snickers, Thad.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Dec 10
Subjects: AoSHQ, reading, terrorism

Two weeks ago, I iggerently re-posted Milady's review of a book instead of the one I meant to. So, before today gets away from me, here's her review.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Dec 6
Subjects: reading

BTW, Seamus, I've been meaning to mention that the other day, after reading the sample chapter on your website, I ordered To Save Us All From Ruin while it was, ahem, within our budget range

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Nov 29
Subjects: reading

OM, I really appreciate your style of discussion that connects themes and casually incorporates the book links. Almost makes books seem like a normal part of life!

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Sep 27
Subjects: Chicago, family, reading

An Observation: The problem with Comic Books is that they may train the mind to need pictures to go along with words for comprehension - thus stunting the ability of the mind to understand witho

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Jul 12
Subjects: comics, Life, literacy, reading, Spider-Man, Steve Ditko

OutsideTheCovers

Some books are heavier than others.

For various meanings of heavy.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 May 31
Subjects: reading

Up late, thumbing through comments, trying to shrug off this heaviness I seem to be under.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 May 27
Subjects: pizza, reading

Cozy in here.

* curls up in comfy leatherbound overstuffed chair in corner *
* switches on reading light *
* opens large volume *
* falls asleep *

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 May 10
Subjects: reading

I'm not here yet. I'm not here yet. I'm not here yet. I'm not here yet.

I'm still finishing up reading the last thread. I'll be here soon. Just knew you'd want to know.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 May 8
Subjects: AoSHQ, reading

Caught up m/l on comments. I see there's no new post yet. (But this one just got expanded!)

Must be time to feed the pests.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 May 8
Subjects: nature, pet, reading

"Note also since this was passed 98-1"

The one being Tom Cotton of Arkansas, Milady told me.

I stand with Tom, in any case.

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Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 May 8
Subjects: reading, Tom Cotton, WW2

An Ace article I could actually get all the way through before the AADD kicked in! Well, almost all the way through.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Mar 30
Subjects: Ace of Spades, reading

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