Vertigo
Vertigo by W.G. Sebald is a curious book made up of four parts that fit together like jigsaw puzzle pieces. …
Monthly Archives: March 2010
Elizabeth and Her German Garden
It is so beautiful here today, 73 degrees (F) above zero, that I am tempted to chuck the blog and …
The Return of the Blogger
I have returned from my sojourn with the parents and sister and a goodly portion of the rest of the …
From the Archives, Part Three
I’ll be back tomorrow. In the meantime, enjoy this one and all its ironies because I bought a Kindle two …
From the Archives, Part Two
The following was originally published as Book Learnin’ on June 8, 2006. I believe I can learn just about anything …
From the Archives
Here’s a blast from the past to keep you busy while I am away. Originally posted as What Have I …
Riled Up
Sven Birkerts has some interesting and thoughtful things to say about books and reading but he also has a tendency …
If Not, Winter
I’ve read bits of Sappho before and was never impressed enough to pursue reading more. I thought someday I would …
What Am I Doing?
The most amazing thing arrived in my email inbox today: the syllabus for my next library class with all of …
In the Woods
I’ve been having a lovely weekend not worrying about school, reading, doing some chores and hauling my warm weather clothes …
