This morning I started reading The Elephant Vanishes by Haruki Murakami (which I got off Listia recently, as I've been meaning to read it for a while)...I hadn't even really flipped through it when I first got it, I think it just went directly onto my ever-growing "to read" pile ( Read more... )

( March Photo a day, Day 20 - Before & After )

So, yesterday ended up being quite nice. The lady who won a book from me on Listia got in contact with me & we ended up meeting in person so I could give her the book instead of paying to mail it 10 minutes away from me. XD She was a nice older woman and we both laughed at what a small world it really can be some times (she was also amused when I ( Read more... )

( Books I've read in 2012 )

Okay, time to play catch up with the photo meme!

( Day 13: In Your Bag )

I dunno if it was a case of the Sunday lazies, but I had a hard time thinking of something for this one...so forgive me if it's a little boring.

Preview:

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Looks like a regular ol' book, eh?


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I'm still kinda sore from yesterday--Zack and I ended up doing a LOT: walked to the post office to mail some packages, walked up to the thrift store to take a look around, walked up to the shopping center to get Zack a haircut (he's been wanting to for a while now, lol), and then walking around Target for a little while (since we hadn't been there ( Read more... )

Over the weekend, a coworker told me about an Asian market that was in town. I had no idea there was anything like that here, so Zack & I went to investigate. Well, we found it, and while it's no Uwajimaya in Seattle (but really, what is?!), it did seem to have a much better selection of stuff for Asian cooking than the tiny Asian aisles in our ( Read more... )

Last year wasn't too bad--I somehow managed to read almost 10 more books than I did the previous year, which is good. Still, I could've read more. Let's see how I fair this year!

( Books in 2011, to be added to as finished. )