Attended the other Keynote Address with Charles Frazier, author of Cold Mountain and… something else I’m too lazy to look up. Something with moon in the title ( Read more... )

Spent the bulk of the weekend in downtown Decatur for the book festival ( Read more... )

You know, I no longer remember if anything happened between my New York trip and the Decatur Book Festival ( Read more... )

Woke up the next day to the sound of a light shower. Laura had mentioned the possibility of seeing Central Park before my flight ( Read more... )

Met up with Laurie, Csilla, and Chrissie in the park. We were going to attend a free concert, but the line dissuaded us ( Read more... )

Oracle Night by Paul Auster
Book of Illusions by Paul Auster
Labyrinths by Jorge Louis Borges
O Pioneers! by Willa Cather
Uncle Valentine and Other Stories by Willa Cather
The Man Who Was Thursday by G. K. Chesterton
The Keep by Jennifer Egan
The Open Curtain by Brian Evenson
Something Rotten by Jasper Fforde
The Big Over Easy by Jasper Fforde
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Yesterday, Apple debuted it's MacBook Air, touted as the world's thinnest laptop ( Read more... )

Laura and I walked over the … Pulaski? Bridge into Brooklyn, pausing to take my picture against the skyline when there was a break in the fence ( Read more... )

Drove someone to the subway station ( Read more... )

After looking for directions to the Chelsea Hotel, I left Laura’s and set a course for adventure. On the way to Chelsea, I decided on the spur of the moment to hop off at Times Square and try to find a Broadway souvenir shop. I’m spontaneous and crazy that way. You never know what I’m going to do ( Read more... )