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December 25: Books I Hope I Find Under My Christmas Tree This Morning (If you don’t celebrate Christmas, spin this to be a book wish list.) The [...]
December 25, 2018
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Jolabokaflod (or properly Jólabókaflóðið) is the Icelandic ‘book flood’ of new releases before Christmas. The tradition is to [...]
December 20, 2018
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I Love Christmas Because Zen of measure, cut, wrap, and tape rectangular gifts into a satisfying and stable stack The puzzle of irregular gifts [...]
December 22, 2016
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Top Ten Tuesdays are hosted by The Broke and The Bookish, and feature lists related to all things bookish–characters, authors, titles, and [...]
December 20, 2016
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Happy Holidays, whatever you celebrate! May your celebration be exactly what you want, and your traditions what you treasure! Some family [...]
December 24, 2015
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What lovely things did you get for the holiday, if you celebrate? My family knows me very well, so I got a big stack of books that I wanted, [...]
December 30, 2014
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A generous portion of my library–and my birthday gifts–are electronic, and so not pictured. My physical haul includes a library card [...]
November 27, 2014
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Top Ten Tuesdays are hosted by The Broke and The Bookish, and feature lists related to all things bookish–characters, authors, titles, and [...]
August 5, 2014
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A while ago, I mentioned a friend who I had loaned a book and he lost the dust jacket, and then I loaned him another and he broke the spine. He [...]
August 17, 2013
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One of the things I collect is journals. (Along with pens and books, of course.) They’re just so pretty and inviting… A quick rummage [...]
August 1, 2013