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Tag Archives: bookshelves
The Bookshelf Project: 12 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Of course it had to take place on the most sweltering day (thus far). My friend Mike is in construction, so he came over last week to have a consultation with me about what I wanted. I moved in on … Continue reading
My Book Situation
The situation has reached critical mass. I have cleared out books I don’t need or want anymore (two boxes full) to make room for new purchases, and it’s now just a hopeless situation. No more re-org. No more clearing-out. Everywhere … Continue reading
My One Bookshelf in 1995
The situation is so much more dire now.
The Perfect Library
110 best books … Of course the thing with these lists is people get uppity and pissed, either by what is left off (My first uppity question is: “where the hell is Harriet the Spy??”) or by the bias shown … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Founding Fathers
Tagged bookshelves, Charlotte Bronte, Thomas Jefferson
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Montage Of Books
I like this one because it is so random. EM Forster and Fisher Price. And a wolf-carved stone that I bought at some new agey shop. Why these objects all together? No reason. No reason whatsoever.
Glimpses
Corner of my bulletin board. Corner of my bulletin board. Bathing beauties overlooking the tub. Please don’t judge me. I lost power on Monday – with a full load of laundry in medias res. So I hung crap up EVERYWHERE. … Continue reading
Libraries of the World: Heart-achey Beauty
This is for my father, and for all library-lovers everywhere. Theology Room at St. Deiniol’s library, North Wales Herzog August Bibliothek, Germany Austrian National Library (the Prunksaal) Strahov Monastery – the 1st library, Prague, Czechoslovakia Another one of Strahov Monastery … Continue reading
Posted in Books
Tagged Austria, bookshelves, Czechoslovakia, England, Germany, Ireland, Russia, Scotland, Spain, Switzerland, Wales
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Book Snooping
I love love love this article about snooping through other people’s bookshelves. I so do that – it’s the first thing I notice when I go into a new house – and the books are always what I gravitate towards. … Continue reading