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  1. lorrekarloff

    What - to date - is your ALL time fave book

    1. Hobbit/Lord of the Rings 2. Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy (the whole series) 3. Needful Things - Stephen King
  2. lorrekarloff

    Where do books take you?

    To Mars with Ray Bradbury, into the future with Issac Asimov, to Hell, Maine, and other parts unknown with Stephen King and Clive Barker, into a dark past with Poe, to other planets and galaxies with Douglas Adams, back in time with Hunter S. Thompson and many others, to Middle Earth with J.R.R...
  3. lorrekarloff

    Do you buy, borrow or take out from the library?

    I became addicted to the library at a young age, so old used books never bothered me - as long as there were thousands of them and I could read and/or borrow them. That was heaven! And now my home collection grows and I hardly ever buy a new book. I go to library sales, yard sales, used...
  4. lorrekarloff

    Concentration while reading

    It's not that simple here - no dishwasher. :( Heres what I do: 1. Fill up sink with book out of way so it doesnt get wet. 2. I prop the book up to the right of the faucets, opened to the correct page & put the bottom left corner of the book behind the sprayer thing. 3. I keep the pages open...
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    Concentration while reading

    Usually I find it hard to break my concentration away from the book, even when I know I have to do something else, even important stuff like eating and bathroom use. I have figured out how to read and wash dishes. :cool: But if I do find myself not absorbing what I'm reading, it's time to sleep.
  6. lorrekarloff

    Hi! I'm another new one.

    Hi everyone! I found this place by accident, and glad I did. I've been an avid reader all my life. (I was one of the geeks that liked the library)My favorite books are horror and science fiction, but also biographies and humor. :D My favorite authors are Stephen King and Edgar Allen Poe. I am...
  7. lorrekarloff

    Does anyone know where to find the tunes to the songs?

    I have an album called "Poems and Songs of Middle Earth". I haven't played it in years, and currently my turntable is awaiting a new belt, but it does have "The Road Goes on Forever" - sung by William Elvin and at least one poem and song in Elvish, as well as poems read by Tolkein. I also have...
  8. lorrekarloff

    VOTE for The Book Forum Top 100 Science Fiction & Fantasy List

    Douglas Adams - The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy - 10 Douglas Adams - The Restaurant at the End of the Universe - 10 Douglas Adams - Life the Universe and Everything - 10 Isaac Asimov - I Robot - 10 Isaac Asimov - The Caves of Steel - 8 Isaac Asimov - The Naked Sun - 8 Isaac Asimov -...
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