When I first looked up my textbooks on the school website (the books i need for the classes I am taking, not the ones I am teaching), I sort of freaked because nary a single class that i was taking had textbooks assigned to it
( Read more... )
What advantage does LibraryThing have over Goodreads, oh-people-in-the-know?
They both have the same functionality, pretty much. I think with Library Thing you can add in bulk. But you also have to pay for LibraryThing (not a lot, but still), while goodreads is free.
So I was in the kitchen, cooking Carla's dinner and she comes in and asks me, "Mommy, what channel is the weather channel? I want to see if it is going to rain." So, I say, "Channel 38. Have fun
( Read more... )
minor friends-cut. mostly people who haven't updated in forever. if the last thing you posted was from Christmas of 07, then I probably don't even know who you are.
Bought: The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien; and Atonement by whoever wrote it. Ian somebody. McEwan? I'm reading TTTC first.
Do you think people who don't know the difference between "your" and "you're" should be strung up by their gonads? You do? Then you should visit GrammarBlog.
For a laugh, go to English Fail and check out the Top Funny Posts (right-hand sidebar). Warning: some are NSFW and some are just not that funny
( Read more... )
Remember the Power Team? If you're not from the US, or are from certain north-eastern and/or western areas of the US, you may not know what the Power Team is
( Read more... )