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Shelly's Book Shelf: Human Croquet

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Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested." (Francis Bacon). Tuesday, July 14, 2015. Kate Atkinson has been one of my favorite authors for a while now, and since I started reading her books after she'd published a few, I went back and read this earlier tale, which reminded me of her more recent work Life After Life. Who were they and, more importantly, how did they all come to this place in their lives? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Me, More or Less.

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Shelly's Book Shelf: Books I Won't Read

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Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested." (Francis Bacon). Tuesday, May 05, 2015. Books I Won't Read. This post intrigued me: " Ten Books We'd Probably Never Read. Over on The Broke and Bookish. So, here are 10 books I haven't read and have no plans to ever read, in no particular order. Fifty Shades of Grey. Gone with the Wind. Yeah, I know. It's a classic. But I never did read it and I think the ship has sailed on this one for me. Lord of the Rings.

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Shelly's Book Shelf: Review Policies

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Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested." (Francis Bacon). If you wish for me to review your book or your client's book, please take the following into consideration. I don't read digital files except for those I can read on my Kindle, text only, which means no graphic novels or other books with illustrations. I read on my phone, so the screen is small. If I like it, I'll happily post a positive review. If I don't, I'll post either a negative review...

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Get It All Down: is this your heart arithmetic?

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Is this your heart arithmetic? How much do you love me, a million bushels? Oh, a lot more than that, Oh, a lot more. And tomorrow maybe only half a bushel? Tomorrow maybe not even a half a bushel. And is this your heart arithmetic? This is the way the wind measures the weather. From The Complete Poems of Carl Sandburg. Labels: Eloquence of Truth. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Who knew it would be like this? Adventures in blah blah land. The Cataloger's Reading List. Nick Earls Blogs Here. Upholding...

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Get It All Down: it’s dangerous being free, but most come to like the taste o’ it

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It’s dangerous being free, but most come to like the taste o’ it. Do you have a library card? If you do, do you use it often? That's a joke, right? I think I've got a card somewhere, which I've never actually used, but the account is active. Like, daily. Do you like rom-coms? If you do, which one is your favourite? While I detest the term and would never employ it of my own volition, I have indeed been known to watch movies of that genre occasionally. My favorite today is. Think back to 6 weeks ago. ...

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’04 List | Madstop Reading

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So many books, so little time. What I Read In 2004. Metrics pilfered from The Cataloger. And then modified.). Number of books read in 2004: 100. Average read per month: 8.33. Average read per week: 1.92. Number read in worst month: 5 (April, please note: Henry died. I slept a lot.). Number read in best month: 14 (February, please note: winter sucks in NY; I read a lot.). Percentage by male authors: 40% (40). Percentage by female authors: 60% (60) (The romance novels skew this.). For being just that smart).

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Shelly's Book Shelf: The Goblin Emperor

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Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested." (Francis Bacon). Friday, June 12, 2015. TITLE: The Goblin Emperor. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Search for an item in libraries near you:. Enter title, subject or author. I read a book twice as fast as anybody else. First I read the beginning, and then I read the ending, and then I start in the middle and read toward whichever end I like best.". Booked by 3 My Answers. Books adapted for TV. A God in Ruins.

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Get It All Down: my soul is caught there, Wound in the web of it

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My soul is caught there, Wound in the web of it. Your hair is long and wonderful;. It is dark, with golden. Lights in the length of it. Long, lovely, liquid, glorious. Is your hair, and lustrous,. Beware when you are combing it,. In the nights and mornings,. Shaking its splendor out. I bid you comb it carefully,. For my soul is caught there,. Wound in the web of it. To Helen About Her Hair. In The Penguin Anthology of Twentieth-Century American Poetry. Labels: Eloquence of Truth. Nick Earls Blogs Here.

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Get It All Down: sometimes the path you're on is not as important as the direction you're heading

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Sometimes the path you're on is not as important as the direction you're heading. Sometimes these things are just too perfect). Impious of me to exclaim, in response to my workplace's policy against collecting multiple copies of Christian fiction books, "Thank God"? I need to issue a sort of retraction to my friend BGM, regarding his interview. Question about misanthropes. When I wrote that post, I was focused too directly on House,. Hands-down, because of. Those leading characters: Henry Fool. By Eric G...