tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post3731064358381151465..comments2023-11-03T04:01:35.940-07:00Comments on Desert Canyon Living: B is for BooksIngerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02924736131382149056noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-21481708146623247062014-04-05T08:48:09.595-07:002014-04-05T08:48:09.595-07:00Love seeing your books, Inger!
I love books too.
T...Love seeing your books, Inger!<br />I love books too.<br />Today I read a quote about books on the blog I follow, that said:<br />“To know a man’s library is, in some measure, to know a man’s mind.”<br />The blog is named <a href="http://bookmania.me/" rel="nofollow"><br />Book Mania</a> and it's a great blog.sonia a. mascarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02415359150944729620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-75304268140082156412014-04-04T17:30:16.807-07:002014-04-04T17:30:16.807-07:00I think books are wonderful and beautiful. I hate...I think books are wonderful and beautiful. I hate to think that some days there might not be any need for them - with the computer!Chatty Cronehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02232040517217024681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-8633039686337076342014-04-03T02:57:49.255-07:002014-04-03T02:57:49.255-07:00It's great to see real books on shelves. I th...It's great to see real books on shelves. I think the Scandinavians are better when it comes to educating their children. It also helps to have a family where reading is encouraged.<br />It's good to meet you, Inger.Frankie Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10787954599014677407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-57693318857371545872014-04-03T00:20:54.027-07:002014-04-03T00:20:54.027-07:00Nice to hear about your interest in books. My kid ...Nice to hear about your interest in books. My kid too have just started to read story books of his own. <br />Books are good companion to us! <br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-87034966751032327912014-04-02T23:31:16.639-07:002014-04-02T23:31:16.639-07:00Hi Inger - I have books everywhere .. and I've...Hi Inger - I have books everywhere .. and I've been trying to 'lose' the ones I won't read ever .. I have lots of reference books. Then I now have quite a few bloggers books .. but many that go back years .. not quite centuries, but it feels like it at times .. oh yes I have one or two very elderly ones from my mother but some I took to the Hospice I hope to raise funds .. I kep the cookery ones!<br /><br />Cheers and I love seeing the Swedish flag along with your 'treasures' .. and the donkey! HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-4413472829224855352014-04-02T21:24:20.781-07:002014-04-02T21:24:20.781-07:00Sandra, my best friend, says I live in a library. ...Sandra, my best friend, says I live in a library. I have 6 book shelves in my front room -- where my bed is located. And 2 book shelves in my entertainment room.<br /><br />Also I have signed movie posters on the walls so she says I live in movie lobby/library!!<br /><br />I love the sight of books around me -- their worlds of words keep me safe in a coccoon of wisdom and delight.Roland D. Yeomanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-83266814273995609262014-04-02T20:20:38.208-07:002014-04-02T20:20:38.208-07:00I love going into the library! What a special memo...I love going into the library! What a special memory for you. I also like cracking open a new book and just smelling how wonderful it is-- Like you I have many books and many bookshelves. Thanks for stopping by my blog today!<br />Mary visiting from <a href="http://www.mary-sky.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">The View from my World</a>MShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05847657888731338351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-79170358479314000862014-04-02T18:45:57.088-07:002014-04-02T18:45:57.088-07:00Great topic for "B". Books are so wonde...Great topic for "B". Books are so wonderful! I also love your header photo! Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10123691580195879542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-62106146593671818612014-04-02T17:44:24.114-07:002014-04-02T17:44:24.114-07:00I'm returning your visit to my blog, and I'... I'm returning your visit to my blog, and I'm glad I did. This is a fun blog. Melanie Crousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10353025724182677932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-65265979837212256612014-04-02T16:55:18.002-07:002014-04-02T16:55:18.002-07:00I love to read! But I am a very slow reader... I love to read! But I am a very slow reader... Bobbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13188253296229794880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-42579187285128024062014-04-02T16:19:29.927-07:002014-04-02T16:19:29.927-07:00BOOKs are a Man's best Friend :)BOOKs are a Man's best Friend :)Ananyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05156727486680867354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-20927105967075712862014-04-02T15:13:47.935-07:002014-04-02T15:13:47.935-07:00Since I started reviewing books on my blog, I'...Since I started reviewing books on my blog, I'm finding many genres are much more appealing to me, especially when the books are written well. Come to find out, it's not the genre, as much as the individual book that sparks and keeps my attention. <br /><br />MJ, <a href="http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com" rel="nofollow">A to Z Challenge Co-Host </a><br /><a href="http://mjjoachim.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Writing Tips</a><br /><a href="http://effectivelyhuman.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow"> Effectively Human</a><br /><a href="http://lotsofcrochetstitches.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow"> Lots of Crochet Stitches</a><br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-88544543366376421852014-04-02T13:24:44.647-07:002014-04-02T13:24:44.647-07:00Nothing gives quite the feeling of comfort like a ...Nothing gives quite the feeling of comfort like a case full of books. Gotta have something to read.<br />I too avoid the formula romance novels. They hate each other on sight but end up destroying the sheets later on. Come on. Arkansas Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14156004753267665579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-8512788438971862722014-04-02T13:23:40.017-07:002014-04-02T13:23:40.017-07:00Läser du svenska böcker med???Läser du svenska böcker med???Lindsjö taxarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05446940737034179478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-91578214438432397492014-04-02T13:09:26.719-07:002014-04-02T13:09:26.719-07:00My folks didn't buy books back when and book s...My folks didn't buy books back when and book stores didn't exist in my home town. The library was like a second home for me. The mystery section became my favorite and remains so today. Aloha.<br /><a href="http://gail-baugniet.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Gail visiting for AtoZ</a><br />Gail M Baugniet - Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11543343067963247963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-66680083413971625352014-04-02T12:22:56.709-07:002014-04-02T12:22:56.709-07:00I've always loved books ever since a child Vis...I've always loved books ever since a child Visiting the library,I loved the smell. I guess that's why I now have a book review blog. Anne Macklehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04635857544175826537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-6063962246252895512014-04-02T12:08:54.145-07:002014-04-02T12:08:54.145-07:00Beautiful choice for the letter "B". Lov...Beautiful choice for the letter "B". Love the post.MunirGhiasuddinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05232362559666320301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-39878873286906959002014-04-02T11:22:21.922-07:002014-04-02T11:22:21.922-07:00Bookcases was my post today. There is nothing bett...Bookcases was my post today. There is nothing better than reading a good book!Jeanettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04049092763428920061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-57869388985039130652014-04-02T10:45:46.891-07:002014-04-02T10:45:46.891-07:00I would love to scrounge through your library! I&...I would love to scrounge through your library! I'd also love to visit you with my camera!Susan Kanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834094675218254410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-26596926776414822452014-04-02T10:19:26.016-07:002014-04-02T10:19:26.016-07:00We have some similar tastes, Inger. I didn't g...We have some similar tastes, Inger. I didn't get to bring any childhood books with me when I moved, so I envy you with yours. <br /><br />Our daughters have got a Beatrix Potter collection saved for them, and Brer Rabbit/Uncle Remus which was a part of my childhood stories.D.G. Hudsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06213237734772028645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-32844990638713707472014-04-02T09:37:08.847-07:002014-04-02T09:37:08.847-07:00If I start to read a book and my mind wanders to t...If I start to read a book and my mind wanders to thoughts like, 'why did they have the character doing that?' or 'why have they used that word?' then I know that the writing is not good enough to hold my concentration and I give up. I'm re-reading a Maeve Binchy book right now and when I open the pages there are no words to decipher. It's like being there.Rosalind Adamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05363027308436257933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-40133267833190726322014-04-02T07:38:59.601-07:002014-04-02T07:38:59.601-07:00my eye went to the painting of dog and donkey. :)my eye went to the painting of dog and donkey. :)TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-23213745074255030332014-04-02T07:32:44.702-07:002014-04-02T07:32:44.702-07:00I am with you, started to read in first grade and ...I am with you, started to read in first grade and have not stopped since. my taste in reading material evolved several times, but i do love to readMadSnapperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08163140037276496519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-23209087119297082962014-04-02T07:08:04.338-07:002014-04-02T07:08:04.338-07:00What a delightful post. I love books to, and like ...What a delightful post. I love books to, and like you, I can't really get into the vampires and werewolves. I do like romance though, but for reading them, I prefer more of an evolving love story rather than a formulaic romance (but I read both). Glad I stopped by. See you around the A-Z. I will be joining your blog as a follower.<br />Deb@ http://debioneille.blogspot.comdebi o'neillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00326849099713939434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-87229873976928820612014-04-02T06:24:49.492-07:002014-04-02T06:24:49.492-07:00Inger, you are very fortunate to have had this ski...Inger, you are very fortunate to have had this skill encouraged early on. It opens up a whole world to us.<br />Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11199777195853274898noreply@blogger.com