Daily Archives: September 2, 2011

Books I’m Reading

A different type of book and a different kind of reading today: Uri Buri Fish and Seafood is a cookbook, and I’ve just read, prepared, and digested its “rainbow trout in a cast iron pot” recipe. Delicious! Update 11/25/2011: By … Continue reading

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Upcoming Posts

Another list of things I want to write about. A couple of items are holdovers from older lists that I have yet to get to, but still plan to tackle. Library use and book sales: substitutes or complements? Piracy and … Continue reading

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Literary One-Hit Wonders

Ever wonder about those literary one-hit wonders? Who thinks of F. Scott Fitzgerald and recalls more than just The Great Gatsby? Charlotte Bronte and anything but Jane Eyre? Her sister Emily and not Wuthering Heights? (To be fair to Emily, … Continue reading

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Books I’m Reading

This time it’s Gore Vidal’s Gore Vidal: Sexually Speaking: Collected Sex Writings. What’s next, you ask? Ron Jeremy’s autobiography Ron Jeremy: The Hardest (Working) Man in Showbiz? Maybe when the mood strikes, but for now let’s talk Gore Vidal. This is … Continue reading

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