Category Archives: reading

Today’s reading

I’ve made a rule for myself: no more buying print books. I just don’t read them. They gather dust. Now you might well ask what’s changed my attitude, given that I have some 3,662 of these (I think they’re all on LibraryThing but I’m sure there are the odd tomes that have escaped cataloguing) at [...]

Not to be afraid, not to resist, not to grieve

“Still another thing I’m sure of is how lucky I am,” Charity said, and smiled around our attentive circle in a proud, self-congratulatory way. “I don’t have to do this alone. I’m surrounded by the people I love, and I’m doing my best to teach them what I’m trying to learn myself: not to be [...]

Reading: One to Ten

Meme from To Be Read. 1 The book I’m currently reading: Crossing to Safety, Wallace Stegner, and Common Purpose, Joel Kurtzman 2 The last book I finished: One Coffee With, Margaret Maron 3 The next book I want to read: What book don’t I want to read! Stoner by John Williams (re-read). Independent People by [...]