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Book Calendar
http://www.bookcalendar.blogspot.com
This is my personal site. It is calendar covering when I've read various books and other things. It includes quite a bit of commentary on reading, books and information in general. It also includes short reviews of things which I have read in each daily post.
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Good Morning, Good Afternoon
Brain in a vat. I don't know why I chose this image. Maybe, I feel a bit dreamy today.Good MorningI read Black and White on the train in to work today. I reserved By Schism Rent Asunder, a new David Weber in his series Armageddon Reef. This series r...
Black and White Tekkon Kinkreet All In One, Taiyo Matsumoto, Review
Good MorningI was reading Tekkon Kinkreet Black & White All In One by Taiyo Matsumoto on the train in from work. It is a really incredible manga. Some of the content defies definition. It is about an orphan pair of children who look to be about t...
Afternoon Thoughts
Unknown Master Artist, Vanitas With Sun DialAfternoon ThoughtsThis morning, I spent three hours answering peoples reference questions. It was rather interesting and busy.Anyways, I am reading Steve Krup, Don't Make Me Think, A Common Sense Approach t...
The Public Domain How To Find & Use Copyright-Free Writings, Music, Art, & More-- Attorney Stephen Fishman--Review
The Public Domain How To Find & Use Copyright-Free Writings, Music, Art, & More-- Attorney Stephen Fishman--ReviewThis is an excellent overview of how to find and use material that is in the public domain. It is quite an interesting book. The...
Evening Thoughts
Statue of Niccolo Machiavelli. Supposedly Machiavelli used to like to put on his court robes at night before he sat down to read so he could be in his imagination with the great thinkers throughout history.Evening ThoughtsToday has been very busy. ...
Comments & Reviews
This blog is currently rated a 9.69 out of a possible 10 based on 13 comments.
Liane Schmidt Said:
I really like this blog. It's very thoughtful.
Best wishes.
Sincerely,
-Liane Schmidt.
timethief Said:
From the page: "Teaching yourself to learn for your own purposes is a gift. Not everyone is self directed. Libraries are a boon to this kind of thinking." This blog is full of resources on learning to use libraries effectively and much, much more.
Nidhi Said:
Good blog... well organised reviews... will get a sneak preview about all the books you have reviewed... keep up the good work...
BT Cassidy Said:
Really enjoy reading your blog- you've a great style and an obvious love for literature- keep it up.
Nezha Said:
Wonderful blog about books and writers. I learned so much from reading the blog already, and got acquainted with authors and books i now want to read that i wouldn't have heard of otherwise. Highly recommended.
Kopi Dunia Said:
Interesting insights from the life of a librarian, not to mention the inside tips on books I now want to read. Thanks!
Jack Sparrow Said:
i am an avid reader of sci-fi and a great fan of asimov :) nice informative review !
cyberpunk Said:
The blog is very informative. I'll try to get my hands on the books you've mentioned.
Steve Said:
That Flash Gordon clip is truly fascinating. I had know idea that the show existed in the 1930s. The show must have been amazing at the time.
Thanks for sharing.

