tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post1472745551846204408..comments2024-03-25T20:57:40.930-04:00Comments on Gulfside Musing: This or That Book TagJoAnnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-83056505526192172082016-10-30T16:14:49.633-04:002016-10-30T16:14:49.633-04:00Jessica - I wish I could read in bed without falli...Jessica - I wish I could read in bed without falling asleep, lol!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-38589986812629306352016-10-30T16:14:20.406-04:002016-10-30T16:14:20.406-04:00Debbie - I like old books that have been cared for...Debbie - I like old books that have been cared for... it's the mildew and smoke I can do without! JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-68495722944588911922016-10-30T16:10:34.734-04:002016-10-30T16:10:34.734-04:00Patty - I like reading this kind of post, too... h...Patty - I like reading this kind of post, too... hint, hint! ;-)JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-4720085055762430342016-10-30T16:09:58.823-04:002016-10-30T16:09:58.823-04:00Brian Joseph - The audiobook and a walk in the mor...Brian Joseph - The audiobook and a walk in the morning works out well. Sometimes I'll even set the sleep timer and listen for a few minutes in bed, too.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-31930075684590965662016-10-30T16:08:19.872-04:002016-10-30T16:08:19.872-04:00Beth F - Thanks. Fun to answer, too.Beth F - Thanks. Fun to answer, too.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-38735998514637468612016-10-30T16:08:01.716-04:002016-10-30T16:08:01.716-04:00Lisa - That question caught me off guard, too... o...Lisa - That question caught me off guard, too... one I've never been asked. After I typed my answer, I thought of all the black Penguin Classics on my shelf!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-48571024422562265082016-10-30T16:06:57.703-04:002016-10-30T16:06:57.703-04:00Audrey - Sadly, reading in bed longer than 10 minu...Audrey - Sadly, reading in bed longer than 10 minutes has become a thing of the past. The Good Thins were so good, I'm going to try another flavor this week!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-86119342741063831222016-10-30T16:05:50.371-04:002016-10-30T16:05:50.371-04:00Vicki - I've had much better luck with our Flo...Vicki - I've had much better luck with our Florida library than the one up here... where I once got a book that looked like it had been chewed by mice! Pointed it out to the librarian and, thankfully, it was removed from circulation.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-92073152648661420352016-10-30T16:03:31.361-04:002016-10-30T16:03:31.361-04:00Athira - I think I can count the number of funny b...Athira - I think I can count the number of funny books I've read in the last five years on one hand!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-10377082680049112642016-10-30T16:02:35.916-04:002016-10-30T16:02:35.916-04:00Debbie - I've returned library books unread ju...Debbie - I've returned library books unread just because they smell bad... especially if they are smoky or musty.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-71541724400890002402016-10-30T16:01:52.196-04:002016-10-30T16:01:52.196-04:00Kathy - LOL! My mom and sister have both said the ...Kathy - LOL! My mom and sister have both said the same thing to me!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-85833068616547292412016-10-30T16:01:24.546-04:002016-10-30T16:01:24.546-04:00Sarah - If I know a book is a trilogy, that's ...Sarah - If I know a book is a trilogy, that's pretty much an automatic no go!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-48994989593607821792016-10-30T15:59:24.323-04:002016-10-30T15:59:24.323-04:00Pat - This was fun, so thanks for tagging me :)Pat - This was fun, so thanks for tagging me :)JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-47175699858971427582016-10-29T15:20:50.282-04:002016-10-29T15:20:50.282-04:00Fun tag! I also reach for salty/saviour snacks whe...Fun tag! I also reach for salty/saviour snacks when I am reading but different to you, I love reading in bed and I have enjoyed quite a few trilogies :-)jessicabookwormhttps://thebookwormchronicles.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-80597169620877428192016-10-29T12:06:45.165-04:002016-10-29T12:06:45.165-04:00We agree on an awful lot, JoAnn, but I love the sm...We agree on an awful lot, JoAnn, but I love the smell of old books. ;-)Debbie Rodgershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15630059470408161434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-51278635483006098532016-10-29T10:29:11.929-04:002016-10-29T10:29:11.929-04:00I loved reading these. It helps me to get a total...I loved reading these. It helps me to get a total picture of my blogger friends! https://booksthoughtsadventures.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12270725992084535102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-36509856447614403082016-10-29T10:17:28.603-04:002016-10-29T10:17:28.603-04:00I think that I need to try your alternate reading ...I think that I need to try your alternate reading places for different types of books.<br /><br /><br />Lately reading in bed just brings me to that sleepy feeing way too quickly. Brian Josephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15139559400312336791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-33114747192428092162016-10-29T07:53:06.815-04:002016-10-29T07:53:06.815-04:00Fun!!Fun!!Beth Fhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08627666337961326265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-7121980914801982842016-10-28T16:15:09.796-04:002016-10-28T16:15:09.796-04:00I've never really thought about black versus w...I've never really thought about black versus white covers but I guess I'd agree with you. Although I do look over and see a pile of black covered on my self including Charles Dickens in Love and The Blind Side so I guess they're not all vampires and paranormal!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-49043021938548526912016-10-28T14:39:33.288-04:002016-10-28T14:39:33.288-04:00Fun! I'm glad to know that I'm not the on...Fun! I'm glad to know that I'm not the only person who can't read in bed anymore...and I'd been wondering about those Good Thins. :)Audreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14912114716426828436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-65970766628191173942016-10-28T13:24:55.951-04:002016-10-28T13:24:55.951-04:00I'm picky of the condition of the books I read...I'm picky of the condition of the books I read too, but luckily the libraries I borrow from are picky about the condition of the books they lend out. It's a win win!Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16974471357928655315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-68119606410160394092016-10-28T13:21:45.774-04:002016-10-28T13:21:45.774-04:00I realized I don't read a lot of funny books e...I realized I don't read a lot of funny books either (though this year may be an exception). And, yup, not a fan of 2nd person - that feels weird to read.Athirahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03366654538383603004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-79929847313683176492016-10-28T09:07:25.928-04:002016-10-28T09:07:25.928-04:00My daughter in law once told me she couldn't r...My daughter in law once told me she couldn't read a book because it smelled funny (thank goodness it wasn't one of mine--haha). I guess I've never thought too much about it. Now I will notice.Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12299901133939166510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-54378466856104604072016-10-28T08:45:34.409-04:002016-10-28T08:45:34.409-04:00I'm picky about the condition of the books I r...I'm picky about the condition of the books I read too. I pass my books on to my mom and she will ask me if I've read them because she says they look like new.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-43591670535519332132016-10-28T07:48:28.655-04:002016-10-28T07:48:28.655-04:00Haha - I'm a no go on series as well. Standalo...Haha - I'm a no go on series as well. Standalone books it is!Sarah (Sarah's Book Shelves)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04114051128835057362noreply@blogger.com