By way of the Linguaphiles community: These are the top 106 books most often marked as "unread" by LibraryThing's users. Bold what you have read, italicize what you started but couldn’t/wouldn't/haven't finish(ed), and strike through what you couldn't stand. Add an asterisk to those you’ve read more than once. Underline those on your to-read list ( Read more... )

Happy Thanksgiving all!
Last week two new things happened.

I have a car (and if you look close you can see me reflected in it):

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Been here a year now ( Read more... )

I'm stuck like a shipwreck out here in the dustMonday one of my co-workers seems distraught. She then plunks down a bunch of emails she's printed from her fiancee's email account, wherein he's soliciting sex from people on Craigslist ( Read more... )

Of late, I've purchased a plane ticket home for the holidays, and back shortly thereafter ( Read more... )

In the interest of letting everyone who wants to know, the radio silence is due to not much going on in my life lately ( Read more... )

So, yeah, I haven't posted in forever ( Read more... )

And as I looked up this night at all the windows which I'll never look out of, it occurred to me that, upon my death, if I do not return to God, sharing in it's omniscience, and find that this life was merely the most recent in a series, wherein I limited my memory so that I can experience things anew, I shall be very put out.

This one's gonna be a little on the brief side. I spent most of the trip back to Seattle with my head in a book ( Read more... )

"I fear for my country, when I reflect that God is just ( Read more... )