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Reflections on National Poetry Month

dariarose wrote 3 days ago: My book club chose to celebrate National Poetry Month this year with tea, cookies, and the reading o … more →

Book Review - Sewing Machine Secrets14 comments

PendleStitches wrote 1 week ago: I don’t know about you but I use my local village library a lot.   As well as a great resource … more →

Children's books: Calling all adults!1 comment

dariarose wrote 2 weeks ago: At a local coffee house one recent afternoon, cradling my cup of joe and delaying the rest of my day … more →

Tags: Children's Corner

On The Shelf- Acme California Pale Ale by North Coast Brewing

troyk2013 wrote 3 weeks ago: So after running the On The Shelf section of the blog for a little while now you’re probably s … more →

Tags: Drink, California, Beer, San Francisco, Label, Gil Elvgren, Pale Ale, Bill Ward, acme

'Sup?

Brilliantly Novel wrote 3 weeks ago: I am not a fan of moving. One could even go as far to say that I hate it. It probably has something  … more →

Tags: musings, awaken, back to normal, Book Clubs, Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess, Jaime Guerard, Moving, Reading

On the Shelf- Bittermens Burlesque and Hellfire Bitters

troyk2013 wrote 3 weeks ago: In searching for the first bitters for my collection I quickly discovered that craft bitters are a b … more →

Tags: cocktail, Bitters, bittermen, Old Fashioned, Syrup, burlesque, Hellfire, Habanero

On The Shelf- Rocland Estate's Chocolate Box GSM

troyk2013 wrote 1 month ago: On a trip to Paris I was force fed red wine. The people I met and stayed with looked at me with comp … more →

Tags: Alcohol Lables, Barossa Valley, Wine, Shiraz, Grenache, Mataró, GSM, Australia, Chocolate Box

On The Shelf- East 9th's Fog City Red Sangria

troyk2013 wrote 1 month ago: Standing at the bar of local establishment The Colonist the girl asked me what I wanted to drink. Sc … more →

Tags: Design, sangria, citrus, Fruit, San Francisco, The Colonist, East 9th Brewing, fog city, Label

On The Shelf- Bear Republic's Hop Rod Rye

troyk2013 wrote 1 month ago: On The Shelf is a way for me to highlight those companies that clearly care about the art of labels. … more →

Tags: California, Rye beer, microbrewery, Beer, beverages, Hop Rod Rye, Bear Republic Brewery, Alochol Labels, Branding

Turn your biros into garden paving

smallwoodlibrary wrote 1 month ago: Our May 2013 newsletter is now available!  In this issue: Escape with a book - fiction collection no … more →

Tags: Training, Library services

In the dark

Nick Today wrote 1 month ago: Recently Acquired: The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri; Skippy Dies by Paul Murray; Room by Emma Donoghue; … more →

Tags: Books, Reading, Lit., Literature, Literary, writing

Poetry Collection #5 - published!

mjreep wrote 1 month ago: Poetry collection #5 – Gathering Light – is published!  Here’s a link to its page … more →

Tags: Poetry, Book Published, Poetry (written), live at amazon.com, Available now, Now Available

Rampant Imperial IPA

iamseanbrage wrote 1 month ago: The latest hop monster from the crazy minds at New Belgium is finally in my neighborhood! I picked u … more →

Tags: beers, IPA, new belgium

On The Shelf: The Fault In Our Stars

Elizabeth Than wrote 2 months ago: Disclaimer: The content below might contain spoilers. As mentioned in my resolution, I’ve been … more →

Tags: Others, Books

A Heartbreaking Collection of Uninspiring Stories (and other less-rude comments)

Nick Today wrote 2 months ago: Recently Acquired: Granta #114; The Names by Don Delillo; The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway. On … more →

Tags: Books, Reading, Lit., Literature, discussion, writing, #ontheshelf, Poetry, Fiction

A short novel in the midst of some heavy hitters.5 comments

Nick Today wrote 3 months ago: Recently Acquired: Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley; East of Eden, by John Steinbeck; The Adventure … more →

Tags: Books, Reading, Lit., Literature, Literary, onmyshelf, writing

Nourished Mind: On My Shelf in 201313 comments

Amy wrote 3 months ago: It’s been a while since my last bookshelf post so I thought now, with the early onslaught of w … more →

Tags: Healthy Mind, Words to Nourish, books and reading, Nourished Mind, Books, WorDs, Fiction, University, Reading

It's a Start

Nick Today wrote 3 months ago: Recently Acquired: 15 American One-Act Plays, Edited by Paul Kozelka; A Pocket Book of Modern Verse, … more →

Tags: Books, Reading, Lit., Literature, discussion, Shelf

Date Night Jar: Game Night

photosbychristopher wrote 4 months ago: This week’s date night was game night! Yay! I wrote that one. One of my best friends, Joel, wa … more →

Tags: Photography, tokyo, date night jar, Date Night, Board games, Scattegories, TriBond


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