Tag Archives: bibliophilia
Finishing Touches for Your Library
So, you’ve prepared, packed, schlepped, unpacked, and organized your library. You’re probably beat! Make It Yours Once you’ve taken a break, though, it’s nice to add a few finishing touches. These are entirely personal, and offer you a chance to … Continue reading
Powell’s Pilgrimage 2011
I just got back from a week in Portland. It was awesome. (You know you wanna see my vacation pix.) As usual, it involved multiple trips to Powell’s. Also, my first ever purchases from the Rare Book Room and the … Continue reading
The Unbearable Awesomeness of Books
Books are awesome. Real, cardboard-and-paper (and sometimes leather, and gold, or ribbons, or or or) books. The kind that you can heft in your hand and remember the person who gave it to you (my grandmother, who got it for … Continue reading