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    Where are you? (in the book you are reading) - please read 1st post

    I am in Oakland, CA trying to find out how far Lefty went with Millie on his date last night.
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    Which magazines do you read?

    There are three magazines which I purchase each month, Esquire, Monocle and La Cucina Italiana. But, i do go to the library in town and look through McLean's, the Walrus, GQ and whatever else looks good that month.
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    Augusten Burroughs: A Wolf At The Table

    I never read any of his other books, but my girlfriend loves them. SO, i'll probably go buy it to surprise her when it comes out.
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    First book

    I always read all though my life. In grade school, a teacher found a book i left behind in my desk and called my parents to tell them that my choice of literature was not appropriate for my age. However, I think what really made me go yeah, this is good, I want to read more was "Catcher in the...
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    Recently Purchased/Borrowed

    While on vacation in the States, I realized how much cheaper books can be, so I picked up: Everything Is Illuminated-Jonathan Safran foer Maggie cassidy- Jack Kerouac One flew over the cookoo's nest- Ken Kesey I Celebrate Myself: The Somewhat Private Life of Allen Ginsberg- Bill Morgan...
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    What Have You Read in 2007 (List)

    These aren't in order except for near the end. I definitely went on a big Kerouac fix recently and read a lot of autobiographies and biographies as well. 1. Confessions- Saint Augustine 2. Discourse on method-Descartes 3. Meditations on first philosophy-Descartes 4. Future of an...
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    Jonathan Safran Foer: Extremely Loud And Incredibly Close

    Has anyone taken the time to figure out what is written or said on pages 269-271? This is where, I believe, the renter is in an airport again calling Grandma. I have looked a little online but wasn't about to find anything, and before i spend an hour figuring it out, was curious if soemone...
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    How Many Languages Do You Know and Use?

    English Italian I can get by slightly with French
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    Websites to buy books

    They don't, or do you not?
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    Organizing your books

    Currently, they are all organized by height, simply because the shelves don't move. however, I do have all books by the same author together, philosophy, which are all smaller books, laying in a pile, and cook books are across the top, where they are most accessible.
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    How Many Books Do You Read in a Year (approx.)?

    After counting, I am right now on my 31st book of 2007. sounds about average for me. I hope to have about 36-40 by the end of the year. it helps me that I have a three hour round trip on the bus every day where I read. Also, I work in a retail store, and unless i have a customer, I read.
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