Category: Books

  • Reading books

    I just had a discussion with my husband (on the phone, he’s out-of-town) about reading books chronologically or not, and why it should be a certain way. There are differences to authors and series and authors and all the books they write. The gist of it being: how an author intends for their work to…

  • Daphne du Maurier and audible.com

    Oh the joy! Audible.com has added two of my favorite books recently: Jamaica Inn My Cousin Rachel I’ve occasionally searched audible for these, and was frustrated by the lack of Daphne du Maurier content available. So I have inspiration now to get a bonus of $10 from Audible. I had another book in my cart…

  • Treo; Mobile Edition; Audible

    We upgraded my cellphone the other day. I am now the proud owner of a Treo 755p. I love it. The last “Palm” I had was a Zire … a plastic white and blue device … which didn’t last too long. I got it as an Audible bundle deal, cheap for subscribing to an Audible…

  • The Murdered Traveller

    I made a bookmark for my Dh today, and this is what is on one side of it: I have an old edition of Bryant’s poems, dedicated to someone from someone as a gift on 1.1.1886. This poem begins on page 80 of that volume. It’s interesting to note the differences in travel today, how…

  • Another Narnia Quiz

    As Jewel, you are slightly stubborn and a tad head-strong, but you are valiant brave and daring. Admired for your free spirit and adventurism, you are the subject of much respect. I’ve taken this quiz in the past, never posted it before today. Same results though. 🙂