Tag Archives: week in review

This Week at the Library (20 April)

Posted on April 20, 2011 by smellincoffee

I wanted to share something that happened to me today, but it’s a longish story so I found some code for it to hide behind. Wednesday! Library day! A habit of mine since a few years ago when my Wednesday … Continue reading →

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These Weeks at the Library (15 March – 30 March)

Posted on March 30, 2011 by smellincoffee

I picked up a couple of novels from the the library’s bookstore (which sells discarded and donated books) during my visit to the library today; Michael Connelly’s Echo Park,  one of his Harry Bosch mysteries; and Crossover, a Michael Jan … Continue reading →

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This Week at the Library…

Posted on March 23, 2011 by smellincoffee

This Week at the Library began in 2006 when I started keeping track of my reading on MySpace.  Most of my friends are readers, and it allowed us to share recommendations more easily. After a few months I realized I would be … Continue reading →

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These Weeks at the Library (3 March – 15 March)

Posted on March 15, 2011 by smellincoffee

This week at the library.. I recently added a Books of Interests ‘page’, which is a list of books I’m itching to read. I started keeping the list for those times when I have a little money to spend on books … Continue reading →

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These Weeks at the Library (15 Feb – 2 March)

Posted on March 2, 2011 by smellincoffee

The tail end of this month has seen me finally getting around to reading some history, H.G. Wells’ The Outline of History consuming the better part of the week before last. I’ve also been reading from The History of Japan, … Continue reading →

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This Week at the Library (9 Feb – 15 Feb)

Posted on February 17, 2011 by smellincoffee

February has been dominated by fiction so far, helped in part by my recent back of Trek acquisitions which I’ve not yet exhausted. I’ve also been in a weird funk as of late, unable to find science and even history … Continue reading →

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This Week at the Library (2 Feb- 9 Feb)

Posted on February 9, 2011 by smellincoffee

Rather slow week, but I’ve been working my way through two science books. Science generally takes more time and attention for me to read than anything else, and one of my books is particularly dense. I’ve been averaging twenty pages … Continue reading →

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This Week at the Library (26 Jan – 2 Feb)

Posted on February 2, 2011 by smellincoffee

In terms of blog news, I’ve linked the entries in the cumulative reading list up with their respective reviews and comments. I also added a new label, ‘occupational accounts’, which applied toward 50 Jobs in 50 States and Waiter Rant. … Continue reading →

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This Week at the Library (19 Jan – 26 Jan)

Posted on January 26, 2011 by smellincoffee

Over the weekend I decided to give TWATL a visual refresher and am happy with the way it turned out, aside from some minor niggles. Beyond appearances, I added a few elements — the Cumulative Reading List, which became necessary last … Continue reading →

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This Week at the Library (12 – 19 January)

Posted on January 20, 2011 by smellincoffee

Most of the books I read are strictly for myself, aside from the odd request from a friend to read a book to see how it is. This week, though, I reviewed two books (Sex on Six Legs, To End … Continue reading →

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