tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post4675793383394778610..comments2024-03-25T20:57:40.930-04:00Comments on Gulfside Musing: New to My (Virtual) ShelfJoAnnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-48434591768997437802014-03-10T19:20:17.329-04:002014-03-10T19:20:17.329-04:00Stacybuckeye - My virtual shelf seems to be the re...Stacybuckeye - My virtual shelf seems to be the recipient of my impulse buys theses days ;-)JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-62278498893775608162014-03-10T17:51:36.377-04:002014-03-10T17:51:36.377-04:00I don't buy much for my Nook because I don'...I don't buy much for my Nook because I don't use it very often. When I see a sweet deal on a book I want to read I do snatch it up. And then it sits there, just like my real Mt. TBR :)stacybuckeyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16811500448951042300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-6228291290024194442014-03-10T15:42:28.521-04:002014-03-10T15:42:28.521-04:00Seagreen reader - I've finally listed all the ...Seagreen reader - I've finally listed all the books on my kindle in my reading journal. Now if I can only remember to keep it updated, I'll be all set ;-)JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-28937651553165286922014-03-09T06:46:21.196-04:002014-03-09T06:46:21.196-04:00Yes, I forget what's on my Kindle too. I'v...Yes, I forget what's on my Kindle too. I've just downloaded a couple of Mapp and Lucia books by EF Benson, for free.seagreen readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17110080707348277166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-34059395806398945672014-03-07T20:58:32.764-05:002014-03-07T20:58:32.764-05:00Darlene - That's a good idea. After a life of ...Darlene - That's a good idea. After a life of being conditioned to look at books on my shelf, it's hard to remember the virtual titles.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-45796562391048224262014-03-07T10:54:05.428-05:002014-03-07T10:54:05.428-05:00Oh heavens, my virtual shelf grows daily. Lol. I r...Oh heavens, my virtual shelf grows daily. Lol. I really like my Kindle Fire because I can leave things I want to read on the front screen otherwise I'd forget them. You could make collections of the books you buy monthly then they'd be more easy to access than all just sitting in one place. Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15387389557243960084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-85173282931472617072014-03-06T11:10:47.673-05:002014-03-06T11:10:47.673-05:00Lisa - Too easy! ;-)Lisa - Too easy! ;-)JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-41386526982172009122014-03-06T11:10:25.230-05:002014-03-06T11:10:25.230-05:00Anbolyn - I generally prefer holding a physical bo...Anbolyn - I generally prefer holding a physical book, too. Think I'm getting lazy with the adjustable font... books seem like such fine print these days ;-)JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-66611966894260764412014-03-05T23:37:31.226-05:002014-03-05T23:37:31.226-05:00Oh those low prices and invisible book shelves - s...Oh those low prices and invisible book shelves - so easy to get carried away!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-37088547976532427412014-03-05T12:17:21.034-05:002014-03-05T12:17:21.034-05:00These days the only eReading I do is eGalleys. I r...These days the only eReading I do is eGalleys. I really prefer to read print books so I rarely buy eBooks. But I do have tons of classics that I downloaded for free - and I usually end up buying the print version anyway!Anbolynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10080054175904900094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-61100863028445779512014-03-04T17:19:09.033-05:002014-03-04T17:19:09.033-05:00Andi - Maybe I'll be adding that one to my vir...Andi - Maybe I'll be adding that one to my virtual shelf, too ;-)JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-22361729896315915802014-03-04T17:17:03.055-05:002014-03-04T17:17:03.055-05:00Trish - I know!! It's getting out of control.....Trish - I know!! It's getting out of control... maybe I need to do a special kindle month (or three!)JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-90988812461534324572014-03-04T15:41:59.040-05:002014-03-04T15:41:59.040-05:00My virtual shelves grow so quickly. While I didn&#...My virtual shelves grow so quickly. While I didn't love The Summer Without Men, I'm reading Hustvedt's new book, The Blazing World, and I LOVE IT. Andihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05220718933942181809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-35680407618065482922014-03-04T09:08:42.199-05:002014-03-04T09:08:42.199-05:00The name Siri Hustvedt sounds familiar but not for...The name Siri Hustvedt sounds familiar but not for that title. Now I need to go see which I've put on my wishlist on Amazon! I've been trying to be better about impulse purchases of ebooks but it is tough! I've finally added them into my regular excel workbook with all my books and it was a shock to see them all listed and so many unread! Oops!Trish @ Love, Laughter, Insanityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17225576485797030511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-51794483166091136082014-03-04T07:39:54.858-05:002014-03-04T07:39:54.858-05:00Diane - Hmm, a spreadsheet is a good idea, too. Ho...Diane - Hmm, a spreadsheet is a good idea, too. Hope you like Honeymoon in Paris - short and sweet!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-44989439251936935972014-03-03T21:33:07.194-05:002014-03-03T21:33:07.194-05:00Oh yes, I have a problem remembering what is on th...Oh yes, I have a problem remembering what is on the virtual shelf -- so I created a Google spreadsheet by pub date. I purchased the Jojo Moyes prequel after reading your review:)(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-61535912579009840322014-03-03T19:27:06.882-05:002014-03-03T19:27:06.882-05:00Sandy - I'm sure that's what amazon hopes ...Sandy - I'm sure that's what amazon hopes we'll do. Think I need to start a printed master kindle list...JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-79286670224063106212014-03-03T19:26:11.870-05:002014-03-03T19:26:11.870-05:00Arti - I should probably start a written list to r...Arti - I should probably start a written list to remind me what's on the kindle.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-23062009521507879922014-03-03T19:25:05.599-05:002014-03-03T19:25:05.599-05:00Kathy - I have high hopes for that one!Kathy - I have high hopes for that one!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-86041899521300498662014-03-03T12:23:53.968-05:002014-03-03T12:23:53.968-05:00This is actually a good idea. My Kindle Paperwhit...This is actually a good idea. My Kindle Paperwhite (which I absolutely love as well) is like a black hole for purchases. I buy them impulsively then forget. Sandy Nawrothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00564390728106776030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-14942244058875817422014-03-03T12:06:32.087-05:002014-03-03T12:06:32.087-05:00I too have started eReading and find there are pro...I too have started eReading and find there are pros and cons. Like you, Ive to remind myself by writing down what I have to read in which device or real shelves. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-31822633188745465442014-03-03T09:21:11.356-05:002014-03-03T09:21:11.356-05:00You got some great buys! I snagged The Mouse-Proo...You got some great buys! I snagged The Mouse-Proof Kitchen too. Enjoy!bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.com