Archive for September, 2008

Reblogging JSTOR

Fri 19 Sep 2008, 9:59 pm

People geek out over JSTOR on Tumblr, which is pretty cute.

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David Foster Wallace, dead at 46

Sat 13 Sep 2008, 11:16 pm

David Foster Wallace hanged himself last night. He was a complicated character and an important author to me personally.

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I’m writing ’bout the book I read

Sat 6 Sep 2008, 12:20 pm

Tagged by The Sheck, I run down how many of the books I have read of those most frequently tagged “unread” on Library Thing.

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Library Camp of the West logo

Fri 5 Sep 2008, 8:02 pm

Cartoonist John Porcellino donated his work on a wonderful logo for Library Camp of the West 2008.

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Back to work, back to school, back to books

Tue 2 Sep 2008, 10:44 pm

The beginning of the school year is always an exciting time, and even more so this year as I work with a class on the history of the book.

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