Yosemite!! Beautiful snowy mountains and valleys!! Wonderful picturesque vistas!! Incredible traffic!!

( we napped, we ate, and we had sporadic physical activity )

Back from a lovely weekend in Yosemite. More on that weekend probably tomorrow (I actually remembered my camera), but now the book I finished while in Yosemite.

6. Nocturnes by John Connolly

While buying manwhoreforhire his Valentine's Day present at Border's (American Gods for the curious and he finished it last night already), I saw a sign saying, "If you ( Read more... )

Happy Birthday, elisandra!!!

Your daughter is entirely too cute :)

5. Batman: No Man's Land by Greg Rucka

My manager lent me this book awhile ago. Since my last day is in about a week, I thought I should get around to reading it and returning to her (since she is, coincidentally, taking a new job too--her last day is two days after mine).

I love Batman and have read several Batman novels which I loved ( ( Read more... )

4. Fragile Things by Neil Gaiman

manwhoreforhire bought me this book as a Valentine's day present and then promptly gave it to me the same evening he bought it. I might have to go looking for more short story anthologies since I really love reading them ( Read more... )

I'm not the sort of person to knock on people's doors and introduce myself as their new neighbor. I AM the sort of person who smiles at my neighbors and says hi when I see them outside ( Read more... )

I looked over the propositions last night and just finished looking at all the candidates ( Read more... )

3. Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman

It's Neil Gaiman. It's good. Read American Gods first.



3 / 50 books. 6% done!

Sometimes I am inspired by news report of UFO sightings and giant gas clouds colliding with our solar system in millions of years because it makes the universe seem so large and any fears I have to seem inconsquential ( Read more... )

2. Lord of Light by Roger Zelazny

I've loved Zelazny since the day long ago when I picked up Bring Me the Head of Prince Charming and that love only deepened with The Chronicles of Amber, so when I found this book while unpacking (or evaluating for future reading) manwhoreforhire's books, I was excited ( Read more... )