Tag Archives: books

Just a Quick Note…

Just wanted to let my faithful readers know… I’ve been reading some good books lately. That’s why I’ve been a bit remiss in my writing chores here and elsewhere. I’ll be back soon. Turn off your computer. Go read a book… a real one. You know the kind I mean… paper, glue and stuff. Later… [...]

Living La Vida Thrifty

Having been in the ranks of the long term unemployed for… well, a long term, I’ve learned to really be thrifty with my few pieces of silver. I was never Mr. Money-2-burn before becoming unemployed. However, a dose of the zero-to-extremely-limited income blues will get you thrifty real quick-like, brothers and sisters. I ain’t a-kiddin’ [...]

10 Books That Made Lasting Impressions

What follows is a list (everyone loves lists) of ten books that, for whatever reasons, left the longest lasting impressions on me. In no particular order… The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien This was my first foray into fantasy fiction. I read this series of books, along with The Hobbit and [...]

Great Books

Over at the Argumentative Old Git’s hangout, there was a recent article about the 100 books you couldn’t live without. Oooh! Everyone loves lists. It’s funny though, how scanning that list at Himadri’s site, I find that there are some of my all time favorites and some that I detest; all right there on the [...]

Does Anyone Read Books Anymore?

Earlier today, I was reading an interesting article by David Pogue called The Trouble with E-Readers. It made me wonder if people are reading anything other than the displays on their damned cell phones and iThings. I guess it’s progress, but to me it’s just sad. I’m watching another part of my world drift off [...]

Today’s Featured Blog – 5 Buck Review

The Frugal Movie Review site. Just a quickie here tonight, folks. If you get a chance, stop by my friend Fran’s 5 Buck Review site. There’s some good stuff in there. I’ll be back tomorrow with something to bitch, er… I mean write about. Y’all have fun now. Later… ~Eric

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