Winner of the Surfer Dude Game

Is softdrink, which is hyper lala because she’s totally cooha and she’s really bad ass too!  Woot!

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Weekly Geeks # 3 - Fond Memories of Childhood Books

 
This week’s theme is going to be really fun because the children’s books I once enjoyed are numerous.   Of course, I won’t be able to recall even half of them — just the most influential or the ones that have a memorable story behind them.  Here goes:
Preschool & Early Elementary
     1. 1st book – [...]

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The Future of the Book - Part 2

Wow, it seems like I’ve really opened up a can of worms here!  I went over to visit Trish this morning and found some rather strong opinions about my last post regarding the Kindle.  Here is my response to all of my detractors:
First of all, there cannot possibly be a bigger book lover than I am.  I love [...]

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My Book Giveaway

All right everyone, the contest is now closed.  Since I’m heading to my Dad’s this weekend, I will draw names on either Sunday or Monday night as time permits.  This contest really appeals to my obsessive/compulsive side because I get to write lists and separate names and cut little snippets with scissors and do all kinds [...]

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This is Quite Disturbing

Please read this post and let me know what you think.  Should we have a rating system for books?  My answer is an emphatic and resounding NO!!!!  Good God!

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And Still Another Giveaway!

Trish is hosting a BAFAB giveaway too.  This one is really cool–go over there right now and find out about it!  Check out her fun website while you’re there.  You’ll be glad you did!

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Another Fantastic Giveaway!

Dewey over at The Hidden Side of a Leaf has a very special giveaway for Buy a Friend a Book Week and her blogiversary.  I love Dewey’s blog–it’s one of my personal favorites.  Go take a look!

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Another Couple of Book Giveaways

Hey, everyone, Nymeth over at things mean a lot is giving away 5 books for buy a friend a book week.  Go sign up and take a look at her cool site!
I interlibrary loan most of the books I read, but there are a few I would like to give away as well.
Here they are: 
A Thousand Splendid Suns, by [...]

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A Mega Book Giveaway

Chelsea over at The Page Flipper is hosting a Simon & Schuster book giveaway.  We’re talking six books here people!  Go to her website and check it out.

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