Category Archives: Books

Books I’m reading. Books I want to read. Books I’ve read.

By small and simple things

31 December 2012, 9:03 am by Giggles

Categories: Books, Exercise, Life, Musings, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

One thing I’ve noticed about the productive people I admire, it isn’t that they dedicate all of their time each day to what they do, it’s that they designate a portion of it, often no more than an hour a day. Keep reading →

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Choosing what to read

28 November 2012, 2:08 pm by Giggles

Categories: Books

I’ll read some fluff. But I want it to be fancy fluff that’s worth the calories. I prefer a chocolate truffle to a tootsie roll for example. Keep reading →

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Old Books

6 September 2012, 9:57 am by Giggles

Categories: Books, Musings, Remembers

Words connect us across time and space. We can have conversations with the past as we read what they wrote. We can start conversations with the future as we write. Keep reading →

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Truly random

22 June 2012, 7:31 am by Giggles

Categories: Books, Random, Science & Tech

White noise. Finger nails. Long hair. Problems with evolutionary psychology and negative data. Inheriting books. Rocking chairs. Knit fabrics. Heat. Writing. Keep reading →

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Too many books, too little time

11 May 2012, 7:14 am by Giggles

Categories: Books

If you ask me for a book suggestion I’ll pull out five from my sleeve without even thinking about it. If you give me a few more minutes I’ll pull up twenty more you’d be daft not to check out. Keep reading →

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I’ll keep my books, thank you

10 May 2012, 8:06 am by Giggles

Categories: Books, Science & Tech

I remember several Star Trek episodes where print books were highly valued because of how rare they were. I’m not saying I’ll never have some kind of electronic book. But for right now, I have far too many reasons to keep my physical books. Keep reading →

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