Hi, my name is Laura, and I've read (finished) 201 books since January 1st of this year.

There's other stuff, too, but that's an excuse I'm tossing out here for my prolonged journalistic absence. So hi. List of books for 2011, updates, musings, and so on to follow at a time when I am not about to depart for the library.

need to work on research (and then maybe get some sleep), but before I do, I had to post this wonderful passage from the newest Apple iTunes License Agreement ( Read more... )

misread it as capulets first time around
anyone else?

the war of the roses books
are by Astrid Lindgren as well (author of Pippi Longstocking)

Bill Bergson and the White Rose Rescue is, I think, the book I was thinking of.
why did Astrid Lindgren write so many books? and why were they all amazing?

FOUND IT!
the book was not "Invitation to the Game" by Monica Hughes, but they are by her and are

Devil on my Back
The Dream Catcher

YESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS SO PLEASED!!!!!!!!!!! =) =)

Shoebag series by Mary James - about a cockroach ( Read more... )

soon to be asleep. I just need to find the appropriate bedtime reading material...I'm leaning towards Coleridge.

just checking in - hello, hello!

Aaaaaand here's a roundup of my 2009 book readings!
NOTE: I am not listing books I read more than once during the year. just know that I read 252 all together and then compare that with the list below, and make of it what you will.
( 2009 books, new and reread )

"THE APPLE SOFTWARE IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE IN THE OPERATION OF NUCLEAR FACILITIES, AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION OR COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS, LIFE SUPPORT MACHINES OR OTHER EQUIPMENT IN WHICH THE FAILURE OF THE APPLE SOFTWARE COULD LEAD TO DEATH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR SEVERE PHYSICAL OR ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE ( Read more... )

Open up your iTunes and fill out this survey, no matter how embarrassing the responses might be.

How many songs total: 5338
How many hours or days of music: 13.2 days
Most recently played: Us - Regina Spektor
Most recently added: Tchaikovsky: Symphony #2 In C Minor, Op. 17, "Little Russian" - 4. Finale. Moderato assai, Allegro vivo, Presto - ( Read more... )