Construction and Destruction
Over the weekend there was a whole lot of tearing down and building up at our house. On the inside: I've been working on rebuilding our family library after clearing…
Raising them right…
No wonder Efrain couldn't get to sleep - these were ALL in his bed! The rest of the kids are pulling similar shenanigans, all thanks to four boxes of books Megan…
Books, books, books…
Oh, the ecstasy and agony of books! If you're like our family, you can't live without them, but you also can't find enough room for them. Over the past months…
Book Stuff
If I may, I would like to direct your attention to my side bar, where I am now able to display book recommendations, things I've read, am reading or plan…
Simple Woman’s Daybook – January 24/25
the Simple Woman’s Daybook is hosted by Peggy at the Simple Woman. ~*~*~*~*~ Outside My Window… 11:30 pm: The dark of near-midnight... 53° according to my google desktop gadget. I…
Reading Agenda, part Deux
~*~*~*~*~ I ordered this book because... well, it's Gene Wolfe. 'Nuff said. Gene Wolfe takes us to a future North America at once familiar and utterly strange. A young man…
Reading agenda
Our cathedral Rector, the Very Rev. Fr. John Lankeit, has a book-of-the-month recommendation posted in the bulletin every week, and for this month, it is: Noise: How Our Media-Saturated Culture…