Entries Tagged as ‘Non-Fiction’

July 15, 2008

Book Pairings: They go together like rama lama lama…

…or something like that. Don’t ask me to hand jive as it always ends badly (more like Monty Python’s fish slapping dance).
Through some strange twist of fate, I ended up reading books that seem to mesh quite well together.
www.fromoldbooks.org
The World Without Us by Alan Weisman is just fantastic (for fun, look at this quick study). [...]

June 11, 2008

I Have 45 Books Checked Out

What the hell and I doing?!
I’m never going to find time to read all of these books. But they are so shiny and new and, and… book-y. Sigh. It’s a sickness…
LOVED this one:

The Geography of Bliss: One Grump’s Search for the Happiest Places in the World by Eric Weiner
Go out and read it! No, I don’t [...]