Monthly Archives: December 2008
Am out of the badlands (aka rural Nova Scotia!) Spending New Year’s in Halifax before heading back home! # @NWGuy bus: managing w/o growth/victor, history: nixonland/perlstein, novel: 2666/bolano. etc: payback/atwood, say you’re one of them/akpan. #
Happy Holidays, Tweets! I’ll be here sporadically until Jan 3. Going home for Xmas…to the land of dial-up internet and E cell reception! # @jchristie rural Nova Scotia/rural Maine…I’m sure they’re similar! # Happy Holidays, Tweets! I’ll be here sporadically … Continue reading
@susan_marie Have listened occasionally, but not regularly. I’ve been meaning to do so. Thanks!! # @sarahw I’m sure it did & I’m glad his new role is working out so well for him! # RT @girlswritenow: NPR’s best of the … Continue reading
What I want for christmas: a space heater RIGHT NEXT to my keyboard. This cold is ridiculous. # I would join this reading challenge, but it would feel like cheating: http://tinyurl.com/a8fszh # Boston Herald’s coffee-table book “must haves”: http://tinyurl.com/9z9syv # … Continue reading
San Francisco Chronicle’s 50 best books of 2008: http://tinyurl.com/yo7q8m/c/a/2008/12/19/RVBF14PE1F.DTL # Twilight/Meyer: As a feminist, I hate it! Get a bf, lose independent thought. As a 13 yo? I love it! I can be loved by someone beautiful. # @poggibonsi99 Me … Continue reading
NS Book of Everything: This entry says it all: “Dome-the most famous liquor establishment in the province.” HA! I love the BoE series! # @booklorn good point! Sadly, this might become a weekly (daily!) thing for me, checking the chapters … Continue reading
@chrisbookarama I try to get everyone on my list a book. I love trying to come up the perfect book for people! (and then borrowing it!) # rt @thecadencegrp Gorgeous video using book covers for Harper’s 4th Estate http://www.25thestate.com/ (thx … Continue reading
@dawnnicole something chocolatey, always chocolatey! # New yorker looks back at 2008′s short stories: http://tinyurl.com/3jrv5a # @jafurtado thanks for sharing the link! # Reading: this week’s New Yorker short story by Zadie Smith: http://tinyurl.com/6x72d3 # @marketingprofs you mean that isn’t … Continue reading
@dhatfield thanks!! Can you recommend any good books for me? # Check out my Fave Books of 2008 list for @FLWBooks http://tinyurl.com/5fnue8 # EW’s 25 favorite books since 1983: http://tinyurl.com/6xojwe # Great Q&As w/ Toronto indie bookstore owners (via the … Continue reading
Last night I had a dream that all my teeth rotted and fell out. A sign I should drink less coffee? # Loving the various dream interpretations-I’m a powerless coffee & sex addict! Thanks @uncpressblog @Kehinde @acaciao @amykchulik @bookoven! # … Continue reading
