Book posters for reading enthusiasts - Postertext. Free Audio Books - Download an audio book in mp3 or iPod format today! BookMooch: trade your books with other people. Welcome to Alikewise ~ Dating by the book. 20 of the World's Most Beautiful Libraries - Oddee.com (beautiful libraries, amazing libraries...) For some people it’s castles with their noble history and crumbling towers, for others it’s abandoned factories or lost cities.
But for those who enjoy reading, a huge beautiful library is a place of endless pleasure. Meet 20 of the biggest and most beautiful libraries around the globe, as presented by . You can find this and more fascinating pictures on Candida Hofer's book. Abbey Library St. Gallen, Switzerland Real Gabinete Portugues De Leitura, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil Trinity College LIbrary, AKA, The Long Room, Dublin, Ireland Melk Monastery Library, Melk, Austria Jay Walker's Private Library Rijkmuseum Library, Amsterdam Library of Parliament, Ottawa, Canada Strahov Monastery - Theological Library, Prague, Czech Republic Herzog August Library, Wolfenbüttel, Germany Biblioteca Geral University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal Wiblingen Monastary Library, Ulm, Germany Stiftsbibliothek Klosterneuburg, Klosterneuburg, Austria Central Library, Seattle George Peabody Library, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Legalize-books.gif (GIF Image, 650x522 pixels) 15 Things Kurt Vonnegut Said Better Than Anyone Else Ever Has Or Will | Music | Inventory. 1. "I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, 'If this isn't nice, I don't know what is.'"The actual advice here is technically a quote from Kurt Vonnegut's "good uncle" Alex, but Vonnegut was nice enough to pass it on at speeches and in A Man Without A Country. Though he was sometimes derided as too gloomy and cynical, Vonnegut's most resonant messages have always been hopeful in the face of almost-certain doom.
And his best advice seems almost ridiculously simple: Give your own happiness a bit of brainspace. 2. "Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God. " 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Home. 25 Free Sites for Reading Books Online. Do you love to read but hate to walk or drive or rise from a prone position on your hammock? Well, if you have Internet access, you don’t have to! (Granted, if you only have a desktop computer, you’ll probably have to sit up.) With these 25 great sites, you have access to tens of thousands of books, plays, essays, poems and other written works in electronic form anytime for free!
With the scanned documents, you can even enjoy the illustrations and the visual look and feel of the often historic works. The texts available are primarily older ones whose copyright protection has expired, and thus they’re now in the public domain, so don’t expect to find the latest Twilight book or anything like that. Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts: Collects several thousand texts, mostly from Project Gutenberg (see below).
Bartleby.com: Several hundred titles, featuring iconic texts like the Bible, Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations and Gray’s Anatomy. How to Screen Dates With Books. Jessa Crispin slutlessons How to Screen Dates With Books For bookworms, I'm not sure there's a bigger turnoff than a person who doesn't read. Readers tend to want to date other readers. It's more difficult than you think. Just look through some ads on Nerve.com. 1. Reading cult novels in public places is a big draw. Also, reading comic books in public is a good way to attract boys. 2. This will screen out anyone who thinks reading is a giant waste of time. 3. Once it has been established that you both think reading is a good idea, start working in author names and test for his reaction.
Just remember, start out slowly. 4. Most people head to the music section, but I think you can tell more about a guy from his books. First off, where are his bookshelves? If he has that one book that you love intensely but no one else has ever heard of, like Obabakoak and Lanark are for me, bring this to his attention. 5. It's worth it.