Tag Archives: goodreads

Sort this book

Posted on April 11, 2019 by rossmurray1

“By author, by color, by genre, or by Want to Read versus Read. How are your bookshelves currently organized?” – @Goodreads on Twitter I, of course, have spent considerable time organizing and thinking about how to organize my books, just … Continue reading →

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Not-So-Goodreads

Posted on April 10, 2014 by rossmurray1

We’re still three months away from Summer Beach Reading Season, but you don’t have to wait that long to read the books that everyone else is reading because other people told them to read them and you should too. That’s … Continue reading →

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Slaughterhouse 1 out of 5

Posted on September 26, 2013 by rossmurray1

As a tiresome geezer-in-training, I get a kick out of sharing my musical knowledge with young people, or as I’m learning to call them, “whippersnappers.” When they show an interest or, better yet, some knowledge of ancient musical days (the … Continue reading →

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Can I review it ’til I need glasses?

Posted on March 7, 2013 by rossmurray1

E.B. White was quite the clever fellow. Without him, that beloved wee style guide would be known as simply “Strunk,” which sounds like what happens if you drink too many shandies. Without E.B. White, we would have no Charlotte’s Web … Continue reading →

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