I know that this is completely unrelated to books — but I don’t care, because I am still basking in my own stitching genius, and what better way to bask than to subject the rest of you to it? Exactly. This was made for my (boyfriend’s) niece G, who is about a month and a [...]
Posts under ‘Awesomesauce’
She Reads Books, BA (Hons)
Guess what I did today?
Yup, I graduated.
…. and pretended to be a Dementor.
…. and danced in a doorway.
…. and was happy & very accomplished.
You?
April Search Terms Bring May Snark
Every month or so I like to take a look at the search terms that are bringing people to my blog, because it amuses me greatly.
where do fishes come from Well, when some male fishes and some female fishes love each other very much…
javascript cookie apostrophe Yankee Oscar uniform Mike India November echo November Oscar [...]
Two announcements
The boring announcement: Work / the remainder of school is eating me. Posting will continue to be sporadic for a while yet.
The interesting announcement: A few days ago I read a review on E. L. Fay’s blog, of the book Who is Mark Twain?, which is a collection of a number of unpublished papers and [...]
Book Reorganization: The Saga Continues
I have a very exciting development to share with you in my book-reorganizing ordeal project:
Judge This Cover: Dogeaters
Dudes. This is how you design a book cover (warning: craziness and nekkidness present):
I could stare at this thing for hours. I’m not sure how well you can see all the details — I, of course, have the advantage of the actual book in front of me — so let me list some of the [...]
Off-Topic: Kate’s Paperie Rocks!
I was browsing Miss Snark’s archives recently, as I am wont to do, and I cam across a reference to a store called Kate’s Paperie. Miss Snark often wrote of herself in the third person, and she said this:
Miss Snark loves paper. Kate’s Paperie is one of her favorite places on earth. Crane and Company [...]
BTT: Patience (and Blog Action Day)
BTT
What tomes are waiting patiently on your shelves?
Oh, sheesh, there are tonnes of them. I’ve got a lot of classics sitting around — some which were given to me, and some which I bought for myself, sometimes accidentally. (Note to undergrads: don’t ever buy books until your prof has given you a final syllabus. Because [...]


