I was just reading an article about books on climate change. In it the author noted that some of the online or e-books had an advantage over the 'dead tree' editions. He noted the footprint of production, the materials used, and the costs of transporting physical paper books. Somehow, it seems, the electronic books are invisible, and therefore cost ( Read more... )

So, here again is the list of books I finished reading in 2007. I didn't quite manage to finish Love in the Time of Cholera before New Years, so it will wait for next years list. The list is a little shorter than last year's, but I freely admit last year's list was fluffed out with some pretty short books. I didn't include any kids books this ( Read more... )

Ah, I see it has been a while since I have posted anything here...but strangely, with only a little dusting of snow, the weather is much the same as it was and has been all the time in between ( Read more... )