Here’s seven tips on getting more out of your reading time by, oh good grief, I can’t believe I’m linking to this, Rick Warren, author of the The Purpose-Driven Life. I have no one to blame but myself. Anyway, it’s valuable advice for anyone reading something they consider important. Good advice for someone who, like…

Un-ironic, old and smelly-looking. Look out! Here comes The Dangerous Book For Boys: Exuding the brisk breeziness of Boy Scout manuals and Boy’s Own annuals, “The Dangerous Book” is a childhood how-to guide that covers everything from paper airplanes to go-carts, skipping stones to skinning a rabbit. “I wanted to do the kind of book…

Another month means another top five. Here’s April’s best posts according to you. Thanks for all your continuing support. Freezers – Not Just For Pizza Pops Anymore I like to cook. I’m afraid of the seventies. I want this book. How I Learned To read My anxious kindergarten memories. My Kind of Book Lover Saying…

If I can’t set you on the path to discovering amazing feats of bookish strength then, really, what good am I? I’ll go so far as to say you need to know how to rip a phone book in half. Think of the applications. The next time you’re fed up with your cell phone provider…

A pleasantly diverting photo set on flickr for the iconizer of books in all of us.